The Sultan, Nigerian Muslims And The Fulani Massacres
As Nigerians come to terms with the wholesale massacre and genocide against villagers in plateau, Taraba, Kaduna, Benue and Enugu…
Buhari: Who is sabotaging the sheriff?
Bonnie Honig, political theorist and author of ‘Emergency Politics: Paradox, Law, Democracy’ wrote: “Democracies must resist emergency’s pull to focus…
Buhari: Cleaning the Augean Stables
Augeas, the mythical king of Elis, kept great stables that held 3,000 oxen and had not been cleaned for thirty…
Who governs Nigeria?
During the Jonathan administration, an outspoken opposition spokesperson had argued that Nigeria was on auto-pilot, a phrase that was gleefully…
See What Order, Discipline Did To China
Like a troubador traversing the land, we set forth at dawn, leaving Beijing for Shanghai, China’s economic nerve center. It…
Between Quota and Federal Character principle
This reflection is a continuation of my last week’s piece on how to re-engineer our politics to make it less…
Leave Matter For Matthias
“I saw something yesterday. I thought it was a joke.” “What happened?” “Nigerians and their sense of humour; we always…
So Who Do We Stone If Buhari Performs?
Recently, Prince Tony Momoh cane out boldly to state that he has offered himself for stoning should President Muhammadu Buhari…
It’s time to put Nigeria first
This commentary is inspired by Olusegun Adeniyi’s “Of wailers, counterwailers and Buharideens” (ThisDay, March 31). In that piece, the ace…
Bandits in uniform, or a country of anything goes
I had a few sleepless nights last week. It had nothing to do with the searing heat in the country…