NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Ekiti election: Deconstructing the Fayemi meltdown. AN honest disclosure is the appropriate way to start today’s piece. Kayode Fayemi, the outgoing governor of Ekiti State, is my friend. June 26, 2014
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Speaking out for Nigeria On Monday this week, an innocuous issue threatened the National Conference again threatening to divide us along the notorious fault lines of our June 19, 2014
MISCELLANEOUS Believe in Allah but tie your camel The idea of writing a column with my title today came during my visit to Maiduguri, two weeks ago. The thought was June 19, 2014
TRAVELOGUE Maiduguri and the resilience of the human spirit It was a deep crater in the road, close to the post office on Shehu Laminu way, which brought home just what June 12, 2014
TRIBUTES The Emir died, long live the Emir Last Friday, Alhaji Ado Bayero, the Emir of Kano died at the age of 83. He had reigned for 51 years, and June 12, 2014
TRIBUTES Hon. Justice Saidu Kawu: Closure Of An Era THE seventh day prayer for the late Justice Saidu Kawu took place in the family house in Ilorin on New Year’s Day. June 8, 2014
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Kayode Fayemi: One good term deserves another I SPENT Easter 2013 in Ado Ekiti, as guest of Kayode Fayemi, the Ekiti State Governor. I took the opportunity to travel June 5, 2014
TRAVELOGUE Borno: Witness to leadership in a season of killings IF I say I was not petrified travelling through that 135km of road to Gwoza, I would be lying because that road had June 5, 2014
TRIBUTES THE WIEIGHT OF NOSTALGIA I spent a few days in London last week. As is my wont, I spent a good part of the short stay June 3, 2014