Mourning My Country
I beg the readers of this piece to excuse my rather sarcastic, pessimistic and raucously discordant tone, which is born out of my candid disapproval of the pomp and pageantry…
None of us will leave this World alive!
I always refuse to put all the blame on the British for our current maladies and unfortunate circumstances. Yes, they seem to have handed over to some ill-prepared leaders, but…
Nigeria: The Task Ahead
History is such a powerful tool in many ways than we all can ever imagine. Each & every developed nation in the global community went through one form of hard…
Mrs. Kemi Adeosun: A Casualty of the War Against Corruption in Nigeria
Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, a Nigerian British-born Technocrat who was educated in Britain and worked there until she returned to Nigeria for an appointment with a multinational corporation. She later served…
On that Tinubu/Ambode Spat
Whichever way the reported faceoff between Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, the Governor of Lagos and one of his predecessors and National Leader of APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu eventually pans out,…
An Open Letter to Kemi Adeosun
Dear Sister Kemi, “Kòlè yé won…yí ò yé won lóla!!!” “Truth is an essential norm that is very scarce, only the inquisitors or truthfinders are sure to find it.” –…
Sowore: When Tomorrow is too far!
Omoyele Sowore must remember Et tu brute! As he goofed few days ago, those who high-five him today may downgrade him or be his adversaries tomorrow. He should beware of…
PDP, Atiku, David Mark and their Restructuring Bogey
Restructuring seems to be the most attractive lingo for opposition candidates and their supporters as the 2019 general elections approaches. To those in PDP, restructuring has become the magic wand…
Direct Primaries Will Strengthen Nigeria’s Democracy
One of the most profound decisions the Adams Oshiomhole-leadership of the All Progressives Congress is bringing to party politics is the adoption of direct primary as a means of selecting…
The Bigger Picture in Ekiti Governorship Contest
A day after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced Dr. Kayode Fayemi of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the July 14, 2018, governorship election in Ekiti…