TRIBUTES The tragic killing of Prof. Ahmad Mustapha Falaki ON the 14th of February 2015, Prof. Ahmad Mustapha Falaki, Director of the Institute of Agricultural Research (IAR), at the Ahmadu Bello University, February 26, 2015
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY Nigerians are united for democracy. LAST weekend in Lagos, activist lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), announced the emergence of a new organization, dedicated to the protection of the February 26, 2015
KWARA Bukola Saraki can criticise President Jonathan but he must not be interrogated in Kwara. By Is’haq Modibbo Kawu The press, radio, television and other agencies of mass media shall at all times be free to uphold February 19, 2015
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY The forthright Gen. Alani Akinrinade THIS week’s SUNDAY PUNCH carried a most instructive interview with General Alani Akinrinade, one of the finest Nigerian Army officers. Akinrinade belongs February 12, 2015
NATIONAL POLITICS & ECONOMY A security red herring and election postponement Just as Samuel Johnson in April 1775, said that patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel, so has security, in the February 12, 2015
ILORIN Let us collectively save the Emir of Ilorin’s palace I was back in Ilorin last week, and I gathered that Bukola Saraki’s government in Kwara has finally sold the houses in February 5, 2015
AFRICAN & INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS Boko Haram: Between Chadians and South African mercenaries Last week, the story broke that Chadian forces were operating inside Nigeria against the Boko Haram insurgency. And they seemed to be February 5, 2015