Nigeria’s political elite are strange animals. They give the outward – and deceptive impression that they want democracy but inwardly the only thing that they truly want is power, raw power,... Read more
By Obiora Okonkwo Ph.D It is now roughly three weeks since Nigeria was rocked by one of the most intense nationwide street protests in her history. The demonstrations were primarily led by r... Read more
“If ever America undergoes great revolutions, they will be brought about by the presence of the black race on the soil of the United States; that is to say, they will owe their origin,... Read more
Timothy L. O’Brien (Bloomberg Opinion) — Donald Trump is the luckiest man alive. Unlike almost, well, everyone, he’s been protected from the consequences of his own mistakes his... Read more
By Farooq A. Kperogi On October 20, I couldn’t sleep in my base here in the United States because I was glued to social media monitoring livestreams of the agonizing state-authorized mass ma... Read more
“The situation was fast degenerating into anarchy. It was at this point that LASG (Lagos State governor) requested for the military to intervene in order to restore normalcy” – The Nige... Read more
Michael West At last, Buhari has failed! His government has brought self-inflicted uprising despite warnings from different quarters on the need to handle the #EndSARS protests carefully and... Read more
Femi Adesina What a week it has been for our own dear native land! Just at the beginning of the month, as the country turned 60 as an independent entity, President Muhammadu Buhari had charg... Read more
The renewed interest in the crisis that continues to rock Southern Kaduna would be helpful if it produces a genuine effort at resolving the problem and ensuring lasting peace in that part of... Read more
Tunde Odesola Matthew Aremu Okikiola Olusegun Obasanjo – one man, one name, one destiny; complicated personality. For the Yoruba, names hold special meanings and are categorised into five, n... Read more
