I have been coming to Maiduguri, over the past couple of decades. It’s a city that I have an intimate familiarity
He received the tragic message this morning. Kashim Shettima’s friend, Engineer Umar Zubair, died suddenly today in Kaduna, and the Janaiza prayer
We landed at the Dutse Airport at 11:05hrs. For me, this was a moment of poignant remembrance. Between 2013 and 2014, I
I arrived in Port Harcourt on Tuesday, January 10th, 2023, for a 48-hour visit. The last time I visited, three years ago,
We landed at the old Kaduna Airport Terminal this windy afternoon, and waited for the plane that brought His Excellency Bola Ahmed
I have been coming to Maiduguri, over the past couple of decades. It’s a city that I have an intimate familiarity
The flight to Maiduguri, last week Tuesday evening, had been delayed for more than three hours. And at a point, not a
Early on Monday morning, I arrived at the Abuja airport to do a flight to Dutse, the Jigawa state capital. I
I am typing these lines somewhere in Ikeja, Lagos. I arrived on Sunday to attend the funeral ceremony of Funke’s mother. Funke
IT is amazing to always behold the resilience of the human spirit. And in my Borno sojourn, the human spirit was asserting
In the end, the return journey by road from Maiduguri to Abuja, took fifteen hours! It was certainly one of the scariest