NEEDED: A NEW NORTHERN NIGERIA

20 Jul 2025

  Buhari was the Northern epitome of success in exploiting the socio-political and religious fissures and divisions in Nigeria. He was the archetypical Northern Nigerian male of Fulani extraction in colonial Nigeria with the good fortune of Western education. He graduated into the military bureaucracy of the newly independent Nigeria that was in desperate search […]

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The Isau of the Labour Party

13 Jul 2025

  The picture below says more than most Nigerians would think. Labour Party existed mostly only on paper before Peter Obi became their presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections. Abure, the self declared Labour Party Chairman, could not before then have been able to take this picture with Wike. Obi is the only reason […]

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How Not to copy Tinubu wrongly

12 Jul 2025

The ADC Coalition will only succeed with a candidate like Obi who has a cult following as its flag bearer.

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Patrick Doyle slams Wike over use of throne-style chair during media briefing

06 Jul 2025

Veteran actor Patrick Doyle criticizes FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for what he described as an excessive display of grandeur during a media briefing. Doyle specifically pointed out the elaborate chair Wike used during the interview, likening it to a “throne.” He questioned the Minister’s decision to sit on such an opulent seat while addressing the […]

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Atiku eyes 2027 presidency, vows to end corruption if elected

06 Jul 2025

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has hinted at contesting the 2027 presidential election, promising to launch a tough fight against corruption if elected. This is contained in a post made available on a popular social media platform, X, formally Twitter. Speaking in Hausa during a public address, Atiku declared: “I swear to God, if elected, whoever […]

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Benue govt reportedly suspends Chief Press Secretary for joining protest

16 Jun 2025

The Benue State Governor’s Principal Special Assistant on Youth and Media Mobilization, Atu Joseph, has suspended Mr. John Ukeyima, his chief of staff, and Mr. Lubem Terkula, his chief press secretary, with effect from June 14, 2025. According to reports, they were suspended on Sunday, June 15, for participating in protest against the state’s recent […]

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When a President Embezzles National Honours

16 Jun 2025

Integrity is a small word that is mighty in meaning. It is also about small things that make mighty impact. I am reminded of this little thing by what we recently witnessed in this country of the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, naming the International Conference Centre after President Tinubu. I subsequently read that several other […]

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NIGERIA’S DOOMED DEMOCRACY

02 Jun 2025

  Two essentials of democracy are lacking in the Tinubu regime, making it certain that democracy is doomed under him. The first is the freedom of the people to choose their leadership and the second is institutions that are independent and competently run for the equal benefit of all segments of the society, including individuals […]

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DID YOU SAY, TINUBU’S TWO YEARS IN OFFICE

30 May 2025

Nigeria is in full throttle down the road to 31st December, 1983, when the military stepped in to terminate the quixotic Government of Shehu Shagari. The starting point is the same impatience not to proceed to a second election when The constitutional condition for winning on the first ballot was not satisfied.

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