Atiku: You go explain taya
It is unbelievable that it took former President Olusegun Obasanjo all of eight years to become aware of what was written about him in the 2018 memoirs of accomplished journalist,…
When Will The Kidnappings End?
The abduction of a sitting High Court judge from his home ought to shake any nation to its core. When the news broke that Hon. Justice Faruku Hassan Bunza of…
Editorial: US Sen. Ted Cruz and his Nigerian offensive
For the umpteenth time, United States Senator Ted Cruz has accused the Nigerian government of substituting public relations for public policy in response to allegations of religious persecution. The accusation…
ICPC on trial -By Sonala Olumhense
If you have not discovered this special gem, this is the moment to do so. It is LASG’s powerful, truly smart digital information tool. The objective: to bring over 300…
Editorial: Seyi Makinde’s Naïve UN Fantasy
In the lexicon of Nigerian statecraft, there is no greater admission of leadership failure than the invitation of a foreign auditor to inspect one’s own front yard. When Governor Seyi…
Editorial: Guard Peter Obi, Save Nigeria
A democracy is tested not by how it treats those who govern, but by how it protects those who seek to replace them. That is why the recent alarm raised…
Editorial: Confiscation of Malami, Emefiele’s Properties & Matters Arising
The architecture of despoliation, wherein the Nigerian State abandons the tedious inconvenience of the judicial process and a court trial to embrace the profitable efficiency of confiscation under the guise…
Editorial: Misplaced Triumphalism Over Freed Oyo Children
There is something profoundly insulting about a government that stages a victory parade every time citizens are rescued from criminals who should never have captured them in the first place.…
Editorial: Tinubu’s Diplomatic Slumber over Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians
For a nation that prides itself on being Africa’s giant, Nigeria has developed a curious habit of behaving like a timid bystander whenever its citizens abroad are brutalized. The latest…
PFIPC scandal: All smoke, no mirrors – By Sonala Olumhense
When something truly curious happens, such as the Presidential Foreign Intervention Promotion Council (PFIPC) scandal, we pivot to outrage. But that is when you learn the most about yourself and…