Promise Adiele

Promise Adiele, PhD., Mountain Top University, Ogun State, Nigeria. X: @drpee4

Tinubu Should Resign Immediately

In the title of this essay, I have dutifully borrowed a leaf from President Bola Tinubu, who, on November 6, 2014, through his official...

Drug Tests For Nigerian Politicians And Their Aides

In Nigeria, we always ask the question, “Are you on drugs?” when someone behaves in a way inconsistent with accepted social and human standards....

The Peter Obi Fever

Nigerians and their socio-political spaces are evidently suffering from a rare, high-pitched fever called Peter Obi. It has become a quotidian fever. The symptoms...

Oga Emperor: Let Democracy Breathe In Nigeria

It is no longer a secret that the Emperor of our land and his gang are doing everything in the books to destroy democracy....

Amupitan and his Dance of Shame

From afar or a reasonable distance, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Joash Amupitan, projects the image of a successful, reasonable man....

Esu: Between Sani Abacha and Bola Tinubu

Over the years, many people, especially Christians, have maligned Esu, the Yoruba trickster deity of indeterminacy, chaos, chance and uncertainty, as the devil or...

Promise: I Want To Change My Name

Promise is a common English word that denotes a heartfelt, honest pledge to fulfil a verbal or written commitment. Yes, my name is Promise....

Middle East Conflict: The Reality in Nigeria

The US and Israel are on one side. Iran is on the opposite side. Tempers are flaring. There are irreconcilable differences. Accusations and counter...

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