Features/Analysis

Femi Adesina: They Hate God, They Loathe Humanity

Haters of God and humanity struck on Monday, bombing the Abuja-Kaduna train. They then proceeded to open fire on passengers of the immobilized coaches. It was premeditated murder from the…

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Insecurity: Choosing cheap solutions over expensive alternative

Another sad story from motherland was told early Tuesday about the death of an alumnus of the University of Port Harcourt, Chinelo Megafu Nwando, a young medical doctor, who should…

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APC: Where’s The Implosion?

A lot of auguries have attended the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), which holds a crucial National Convention on Saturday. And most of the prognostications have not been good. Implosion.…

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Buhari, Osinbajo And The Bigotry Question

Have you ever met a religious bigot before? Pray that you don’t. It’s not an interesting experience, irrespective of the faith the bigot professes. A bigot is obstinately or unreasonably…

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The story that didn’t hug the headlines

A story broke last week that you would think would be everywhere, topic of discussion on both traditional and new media. But not a murmur, nor a whisper. In fact,…

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Knock, Knock. Who’s There?

It’s obviously not the easiest of times in our country currently, what with severe fuel scarcity exacerbating the other existential challenges we have been coping with. In some areas, there’s…

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Franktalk: Mini-gods ruling Nigeria

Nigerians had an idea of why the FG-ASUU impasse has lingered for so long from the conduct of the education minister Adamu Adamu on Monday. For some Nigerians, that was…

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Buhari’s Kind of Kindness

A man with empathy for the poor, the weak and the vulnerable. He loves them deeply, and they also love him to bits. That is President Muhammadu Buhari for you.…

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Franktalk: Why ASUU strike will continue until…..

In his first official reaction to the ongoing strike by Nigeria’s academic body, Education Minister Adamu Adamu, stunned some of us when he said he was looking for the Academic…

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INDABOSKI! If only for 2ND Niger Bridge, this country won’t ever forget Buhari

This year, the long wait for Godot will come to an end. The second bridge over the River Niger will be commissioned, and put to use. And what a dream…

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