Abba Kyari: Hard to keep banana away from the monkey
Ken Ugbechie; February 20, 2022 Abba Alhaji Kyari, a Deputy Commissioner of Police, is at his own Golgotha. A man designated by the Nigerian media as a Super Cop has…
Anyim @ 61 – Readier for more service to Nigeria
By Ikeddy ISIGUZO MANY who pontificate on former Senate President Anyim Pius Anyim barely know him. Those who do will tell you of a man whose 61 years have been…
Pius Anyim’s ultimate dream at 61, By Ikechukwu Amaechi
February 18, 2022 Senator Anyim Pius Anyim will mark his 61st birthday on February 19, coming after his Diamond jubilee last year. It is a remarkable milestone because it is…
Corruption as a national staple, by Ken Ugbechie
January 30, 2022 Transparency International (IT) is a kill-joy global agency. It’s a bringer of bad news. Every year, it tells the world that Nigeria is corrupt. That public sector…
Governor Uzodimma’s politics of development, by Nkechi Obiagor
January 23, 2022 Imo State government has begun the implementation of the 2022 budget of N381.4 billion. It is tagged Budget of Wealth Consolidation and Recovery (The People’s Budget). The…
Politics of Rice Pyramids: The Goose and the Goslings
January 23, 2022 You don’t play politics with people’s stomach. Displaying bags of paddy rice when the people are hungry, cannot access and afford same rice is the most ill-advised…
Magodo fiasco, Governor Sanwo-Olu and genuine Leadership
Jan. 6, 2022 By Gboyega Akosile I have read a lot reactions and media reports on the engagement between the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the residents/property owners in…
Lagos to Delta by Road: Witness to Police Extortion
January 2, 2022 Exactly a week today, I attempted what used to be fun to me: drive from Lagos to Delta. For over two years, I had taken leave of…
Nigerian Army, General Buratai and EndSARS Protests
By Yushau A. Shuaib You have started again! You should know that PR is not a licence to support atrocities. Innocent persons (at Lekki) were deliberately murdered by your clients…
Kidnapping: A greater than bank robbery is here
November 9, 2021 There is a lucrative business in Nigeria. Currently, it might just be the highest paying, after politics. It’s called kidnapping, abduction or whatever nomenclatural designation you may…