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The Aches and Pains of Explaining Nigeria

One of the burdens of being a longtime commentator on issues Nigeriana is that people frequently search me out, via email, text messages, and...

Waiting on Buhari

Everything in and about Nigeria is in a waiting pattern. Everybody, Nigerians and foreigners alike, are waiting on President Muhammadu Buhari. This pattern is...

What Somaliland Taught Me

Whether Americans or Africans, my friends reacted in much the same way when I disclosed I was headed for Hargeysa, the capital of Somaliland,...

Whispers of Our President In Washington

By many, if not most, accounts, President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the United States was a major personal triumph and represented a significant turn...

Let’s Have Part Time Legislators

I recall a testy exchange in 2009 at the Westin Hotel in Providence, Rhode Island between a ranking member of the Nigerian House of...

Boko Haram Isn’t Waiting; Why Should Our Government?

Last week was a particularly dispiriting time for forlorn Nigerians who continue to look to their government to deliver them from their woes. One...

APC, Start Governing, Not Whining

Last week, I suggested that President Muhammadu Buhari has squandered a full month of his presidential tenure doing little. Many readers understood the spirit...

Buhari’s Disappearing Presidency

President Muhammadu Buhari is dangerously close to leaving Nigerians disillusioned. Forget about his failure (as at this writing) to announce his cabinet, bad as...

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Call Me Tony: A Parable of Corporate Nigeria

By Temitope Lakisokun The argument over the young trainee who...

Nigerian Style Of Football

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Osun Election: Victory For The People

The result of the just-concluded governorship election in Osun...

What Happened To Nigeria’s $20 Billion?

Nigeria is subliminally going through perilous times. Unfortunately, the...

Banks Are Not My Business

Whenever I see any bank and the ill-assorted characters...
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