I have spent five years travelling across West Africa, and I have never seen a country where properties are demolished as carelessly, brutally, and frequently as in Nigeria. In Nigeria, …
In the quiet of historyβs pages, some names resound not by the battles they fought, but by the voices they raised in defense of truth, even when truth was drowned …
Integrity Personified A great Iroko has indeed fallen. With the passing of Dr. Christopher Kolade, our nation has lost an institution, a vast human library whose volumes were written with …
For some time now, Rufai Oseni, a fiery anchor on Arise TVβs popular The Morning Show, has been ruffling feathers across Nigeriaβs airwaves. His βvictimsβ include the high and mighty …
Aliko Dangote, Africaβs richest man and one of Nigeriaβs most visionary entrepreneurs, is once again in a battle for the soul of his $20 billion mega refinery β a project …
As Professor Mahmood Yakubu approaches the end of his tenure as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), he does not stride into history as a statesman or a …
I have just finished re-reading Chinua Achebeβs classic novel, Things Fall Apart. The experience was even more rewarding this time aroundβrevisiting those witty lines and vivid scenes after so many …
For sixty-five years, Nigeria has measured its success with grand metrics: GDP growth rates, highway miles, and rankings on global indices. Today, as the nation marks its sixty-fifth Independence Day, …
