Nuhu Ribadu: The Wages Of Vengeful Politics
On May 29, 2006, Nuhu Ribadu, then chairman of the EFCC, was a special guest of a live programme to commemorate “Democracy
Responding To Emergency Situations
Mahmud Jega’s piece of Monday told the story of the collapse of the shopping complex near the headquarters of MEDIA TRUST last
Soludo and Imoke: Testing Yar’ Adua’s Anti-corruption Credit
Two major scandals presently unfolding in Nigeria, will largely help to define the genuineness or otherwise of the commitment of the Yar’adua
The Withering Of Memory And History
A few events of recent days have brought forcefully to the front burner of my consciousness the relevance of memory and of
Disquieting Times For The Nigerian Military
“The obvious confusion” is part of the chaotic situation in the country. “The country has been in serious chaos since he (Yar’adua)
Disquieting Times For The Nigerian Military
In the summer of 2006, I went on a reporting assignment in Darfur. Together with Kabiru Yusuf, Media Trust’s Chairman, I became
Ogbulafor: PDP And Tenure Elongation
Just over a month ago, the maverick Senator and former governor of Jigawa State, Saminu Turaki upped the political temperature some
Moving On The Community Radio Track
In 2004, I received an invitation from Akin Akingbulu, who heads the Institute of Media and Society, a Lagos-based NGO, to participate
Abacha: A revisionist Reading Of History
“All the allegations leveled against the personality of General Sani Abacha will remain allegations. It is ten years now…”. – GENERAL BUHARI.
AFRICOM: Combating the Yar’adua – Ojo Maduekwe surrender
“When he was asked Nigeria’s position on the United States African Command (AFRICOM) during the prediential medial chat, President Umaru Yar’Adua struggled