Wednesday Column

Wednesday Column

Not democracy at gunpoint

Somehow I agree with Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s apt characterisation of Nigerian democracy. Largely, he says, it is a democracy without democrats. As

Buhari and the task ahead

Whatever the outcome of the 2019 general elections, it is safe to say that the elections have come and gone. And this is hoping too that the rest of u

Let’s pray for Nigeria

In the next three days, January 16 2019, Nigerians are expected to troop  to the  polling booths, 120,000 of them, scattered all over the country with

Big Brother is watching you

A friend sent me a rather frightful note last week in which he warned  that I should not drive my vehicle with expired documents within the Ikeja envi

The Buhari fan club

Some clarifications are in order. By Buhari’s fan club I’m not by any means referring to those who constitute the power behind the throne – the