The Israeli-Palestinian Prisoners’ Exchange
Last week, the long-awaited, Egyptian-brokered, prisoner exchange, between Israel and the Palestinians finally took place, broadcast on live television around the world.
General Yakubu Gowon: A patriot @ 77
SOON after the Nigerian civil war in 1970, General Yakubu Gowon, as Nigerian Head of State, commenced a nation-wide visit of the
Lemu report & fuel subsidy: An explosive mix of politics and oil
FOR most Nigerian newspapers reporting the submission of the Lemu Panel’s report on the post-election violence last April, the most important angle
Fayemi’s Victory, Amos Adamu And The Obscenities Of Nigerian Life
I was trying to purchase a set of toys for my children on London’s Regent Street, when a text message came confirming
Nnamdi ‘Andy’ Uba: The Ultimate Survivor
For me, the picture of the month in Nigerian newspapers must be that which had Nnamdi ‘Andy’ Uba, snuggling up to INEC
The Battle Against Oil Subsidy Removal
In a very fundamental sense, the coming battle against Goodluck Jonathan’s plan to withdraw oil subsidy, will define the character of our
The Arrest Of The Nation Newspaper Editors
There is no organ of the Nigerian state as despised as its normally inefficient, but inordinately anti-people, security services. Notoriously incompetent, where
Of prophecies, football and the Nigerian condition
LIKE most Nigerian followers of the beautiful game, I was very sad and angry at the way our national team exited from
Dr Junaid Mohammed’s Patriotic Indignation
“Yar’adua was not my idea of a president for Nigeria, but my dear, Yar’adua was 10 million times better than this character
Offa Grammar School: A Worrisome Deterioration
The Fidau prayer for Alhaji RK Yusuf was held at the Offa Grammar School, the first community secondary school in the North.