Chatham House and Nigeria’s growing cultural cringe
There is rampant cultural cringe in Nigeria, and it is manifesting prominently in this election cycle.
The trouble with Obasanjo’s wish
The letter had barely landed when the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and, in fact, the Presidency all pounced, with the mildest of them all from the PDP.
Forecast of what Atiku, Tinubu, or Obi govts might be
Money may not be as decisive in determining the outcome of next year’s election as it did in previous years.
Atiku, Obi split “owners of Nigeria”
It must be a signal of the depth of their unease with Jonathan that they supported Buhari against whom several of them nursed deep-seated animosity and antipathy.
Aisha Buhari’s barbara streisand effect nightmare
As a professional beautician, she’s understandably hypersensitive to critical remarks about her looks.
A call to deradicalise Igbo youths
Igbo youths have never been so disconnected from their elders.
An openly partisan Chief Justice of Nigeria
My enduring passion for the dispensation of representational justice to all groups in Nigeria conduced to my feeling of joy.
Between Tinubu, Atiku – who is the unifier?
The Buhari administration, for instance, could be accused of other failings, but it has been even-handed in the distribution of infrastructural projects across the zones.
Tinubu’s cognitive decline, ASUU’s misplaced aggression
Because Tinubu has also been the victim of a well-coordinated blizzard of carefully designed falsehoods in the last few days, I wasn’t sure if the videos I saw were digitally manipulated to undermine him.