The Nigerian Labour Movement and the Labour Party
Last Wednesday, I received the text of the press conference addressed by our old comrade, Salisu Mohammed, as Chairman of the National Caretaker
USA’s diversity plus a rich food culture.
I arrived in London on Saturday after the two weeks that I spent in the United States, in California and Texas. Let
Good news from Borno
I AM writing these lines on the eve of a trip to BornoState. I have not been back in months, but everybody confirms
Uncle Sam Amuka and the Lagos social scene: A respectful tribute
I SPENT last weekend in Lagos, attending Uncle Sam Amuka’s son’s wedding ceremony. The ceremony drew the cream of Nigerian society, from all
Kwara’s ‘election winning machinery’ and related politics.
“…Before anything else, let me tell the leaders of the APC that we have a structure called ‘Election Winning Machinery’ here in
Tribute to Late Agbo Abegunde
The late Agbo Abegunde was certainly one of the most charismatic principals we had in my years; he ensured that academic standards
100 years of Government Secondary School, Ilorin
In the past two weeks, a number of activities took place in Ilorin, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the foundin of the
USA: Thoughts from the heart of empire
I arrived in Los Angeles, California, on the 15-hour Emirate Airline flight from Dubai, last Saturday. This is the second leg of
A month out of Nigeria
I AM writing these lines from a hotel room in Dubai. I commenced a month-long vacation on Saturday and in the next four
Nasir El-Rufai and Hakeem Baba-Ahmed
I MUST start with some disclosures. I have written very scathing commentaries on Nasir El-Rufai in the past; these were especially during his years