A housewife once believed she could tell if her husband was seeing another woman during the day by noticing the difference in the length of his tie on leaving in …

Niger is half the size of Texas but about twice the size of France. The country is bordered by Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Libya, Mali and Nigeria. Yet in …

I have actually seen a picture of President Obasanjo among presidents and prime ministers of other African countries, with President Obasanjo as the only one in African attires, resplendent, elegantly and …

As a people desirous of unity and progress for our nation, we don’t have to be at some elaborate national confab before we learn to confront issues head-on and without …

There was this crazy white man stationed in my village. Please don’t ask me what he was doing there; I don’t know and I don’t want to lie to you. …

It is often said, with some measure of accuracy, that one out of every four Africans is a Nigerian. That statement acknowledges the dominant role and activities of Nigerians in …

 I do not know how it happened, but since he commenced work as the Nigeria’s Chief Cop, I have never been able to shake off the stubborn feeling that Mr. …

Must a man or a nation or a continent that is beaten to the ground remain on the ground and wallow in self-pity?  Must we Africans use the injustices and …

When you conduct any meaningful research into the history of Africa and its interaction with its European masters, you would come to the conclusion that every step of the way …

As the world was celebrating the ‘downfall’ of the ‘monster’ of Baghdad, the news came that the invasion was a superfluous venture…like killing a fly with a sledgehammer…