Between the Pastor and the General Overseer: Nigeria’s moral burden
THE past week has not been a fine one for the rightwing Pentecostal Christian movement in Nigeria. And by extension, the moral
The Scotland referendum
I STAYED awake all-night last Thursday, watching the returns of the Scottish Referendum. It attracted worldwide interest because what was on the line was
General Benjamin Adekunle: Authentic hero of a tragic historical period
GENERAL Benjamin Adekunle, who died at the weekend, was one of the authentic heroes of the most tragic phase in Nigerian history, the
President Jonathan’s billboards, sycophancy incorporated
WE must thank DAILY TRUST for the investigative piece of Thursday, September 11, 2014, titled “161 pro-Jonathan billboards in Abuja”. The nut
Dimgba Igwe and our dysfunctional social spaces
It was late afternoon on Saturday last week that I heard of the tragic killing of THE SUN newspaper columnist, Dimgba Igwe.
Governor Kashim Shettima @48
ON Tuesday, September 2nd, Kashim Shettima, the Borno state Governor turned 48. It is indicative of the disturbed tenure that he has
Of National ID card, Mastercard and the slave mentality
LAST Thursday, President Jonathan launched the National electronic Identification Card. The national ID Card project has been one of the most scandalous