Opinion

Ahmed Lawan and threat to INEC’s independence

Interestingly, as recently as five days ago, INEC insisted that its “deadline is firm and fixed.” That’s impressive.

Nigeria has to have world’s worst electricity crisis

I’m not sure there’s any modern country on earth where electricity is as precarious, as insufficient, and as unreliable as it is in Nigeria.

New IGP, Ebube Agu and other stories by Reuben Abati

The official excuse at the time was that the President needed a period of three months to look for a proper replacement.

This Kumuyi is simply different

Without sitting in judgment over anybody, I just believe that majority of our preachers need to be born again again.

What did PDP do to deserve the loyalty of Igbos?

We, the Igbo, cannot sit by the Rivers of Babylon and lament our way to the presidency.

Goldmine season for lawyers

Some lawyers - from the ordinary ambulance chaser to the Senior Advocate of Nigeria have so mastered the game that most politicians know who to go to when it is election time, and which judges and courts to consult.

My ancestors and forebears in the media office

All my bags are packed I’m ready to go I’m standing here outside your door I hate to wake you up to say goodbye...

Chimaroke Nnamani: This Isn’t How to Say Thank You

“A brother can be found in distant land. Nobody knows where succor will come from, nobody knows where relief will come from, in the midst of dryness, nobody knows where water will come from....

The road to thanksgiving

And perhaps one of the most perverse outcomes of all of this is that there’s hardly any solid, reliable set of electoral jurisprudence.
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