Crime Facts

Letter to my son, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi

…Ahmed Joda writes the dethroned Emir of Kano My dear Son, As I write this letter I do not know your address. I am addressing it to you as my son, because I know you understand why. I got to know you when you were a very young person, a boy about to enter Secondary […]

Obiano’s Police Games: An expensive Eyesore!

With a rumored budget of about 2.5 billion Naira doled out by the Obiano led Government for hosting the Police Games in Anambra State, one would have thought that it would be all well and good…. If you did, then you will be disappointed  as everything Obiano touches, seems to go sour just like sticking […]

Insecurity: Buhari, the clock is ticking

…By Ibrahim Yahaya  Optimists, they say, pick out opportunities from the bowl of difficulty presented to them. I would like to assume President Muhammadu Buhari is one-he has to be to man the affairs of a country as complex as Nigeria, Africa’s giant. The task of leading Nigeria has never been easy. It is like […]

Where is Babachir Lawal, is he still on trial?

By Fredrick Nwabufo This is where the fatal failure of Buhari’s war against corruption lies – selective prosecution! There are those in the president’s fraternity who have corruption allegations hanging on their necks, but the EFCC is yet to crack up a case against them. Even the case of the former SGF is clearly bereft […]

Allah will judge Buhari: While victims live like animals, Boko Haram terrorists are treated like dignitaries

By Attorney Patryk Utulu  “The bloodthirsty rapists, murderers are fed, clothed and released by Buhari to rape and murder all over again”  The sustained policy of the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari to rehabilitate and release captured Boko Haram terrorists back into the Nigerian society while the war against the terror organization rages with […]

Bombshell! Odumakin replies Tinubu in caustic missive

Dear Chief Tinubu, The backpage of your The Nation of Tuesday 12 March where one of your Rottweilers under the FORGED name “Segun Ibirogba” wrote “Odumakin’s anxiety over vanishing feeding-bottles” has un-paused the button on this serial. I have always wondered why these intellectual almajiris around you always attack me under fake names. It is […]

Between thuggery and state disobedience

.By Prof. Wole Soyinka I have no hesitation in admitting that I have a personal, formative interest in the health of the Nigerian judiciary, deeper perhaps than the average Nigerian. At a critical junction in the life of this writer, a judge resolved to give primacy to the call of conscience, affirm his professional integrity […]

Nigeria, welcome to full dictatorship!

.By Franc Utoo, Esq We are witnessing, currently, a vicious dictatorship clothed in a democratic garb but we seem not to care. The events of the re-arrest of Sowore and Bakare by the DSS yesterday at the vicinity of the Federal High Court in Abuja are just a confirmation of little of what we are […]