admin2023: BOLA TINUBU AND THE COST OF POLITICAL MISCALCULATION
By Sanusi Muhammad The godfather of Lagos politics, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in 2015 led the South-West into an alliance with the North to birth the All Progressive Alliance (APC).…
Orders and counter orders in IPOB, a free-for all spokesmanship
By Ibe Pascal Arogorn “May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right. For, to be…
Wike: Ikwerre Is Igbo
By Dimm Uche Okwukwu The Ngwa are Igbos. The Ikwerre are Igbos. They are offsprings of the same father. Agreed, Wike has the right to hold any view so far…
Struggle for the soul of Anambra State
By Kanayo Esinulo The gladiators are warming up and it is likely going to be a tough outing this time round. One thing that makes the politics of Anambra State…
Restructuring Nigeria with a cutlass – the Wike way
By Fredrick ‘Mr OneNigeria’ Nwabufo ‘’Restructuring Nigeria’’ is a quandary. There is no concord on the complexion or dimension which the re-engineering of Nigeria should take. There has been a…
Audacity of fake news: Army recruiting Boko Haram members
By Frederick Nwabufo prejudices whether ethnic, political or religious. Nigeria’s social media dome is a hang-out for lies, malice and bigotry. Falsehood in this seemingly anonymous quarter is oxygenated by…
Can we expunge ‘northerner, southerner’ from Nigerian lexicon
By Frederick Nwabufo National affability has much to do with what we think of one another; how we talk to one another, and what we call one another. As nugatory…
FREDERICK NWABUFO: The dictator in every Nigerian
we are the victims of its reverberations, but when we wear the jackboots and are handing down orders, censures; singling shots, cutting down, attacking and destroying other people we palliate…
IBB is right, the political class divided Nigeria
By Frederick Nwabufo The advancement of any society revolves around its politics. A system, putrefying and governed by chaos, tells much about the politics of that set-up. A society cannot…
The sense in quota system
By Frederick Nwabufo The quota system in Nigeria was conceived to address an inequitable system, but the prevailing “unjust system” betrayed the purpose for which the quota system was ideated…
Umeoji, Soludo and equity in APGA
By Sunny Igboanugo There was this drunken lawyer that I met back then in Asaba, Delta State. It was during the tribunal case involving then governor, the late Olorogun Felix…
In 2003, south-east voted for Obasanjo against Ojukwu — why?
By Frederick Nwabufo Those plunking for secession and advancing hate for the north may not know that the region was once a convenient political ally of the south-east. The political…
May God bless our troops
By Femi.Adesina President Joe Biden has a favorite sign-off at the end of every major speech: “May God bless America and may God protect our troops.” In August 2020, when…
The Yoruba have won their agitation
By Frederick Nwabufo The Yoruba are exceptional people; precocious, tactful, urbane, and temperate. They are about the most sophisticated of the ethnic groups in Nigeria. They know when to pounce…
Ayodele lied 8 times using God’s name – Femi Adesina
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, has listed eight times Primate Elijah Ayodele’s prophesies “hit the crossbar.” Adesina listed Ayodele’s failed prophesies on Friday while…
