When news filtered in that bandits attacked the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, killing two officers and abducting another senior officer, many Nigerians thought it was fake news. I dismissed
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Last week, while the eyes of the world were on Afghanistan, a fellow in one of Nigeria’s most tradition-bound states attempted the royal equivalent of a military coup. The leader
The mishaps happened in quick succession. First it was the *Bellview Airlines* flight 210. It originated from the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos that Saturday October 22, 2005 and
I find it interesting that the President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), says he does not want to leave office as a failure. Two weeks ago, this column raised the question
Sixty five years after crude oil was first discovered in commercial quantities by Shell D’Arcy on January 15, 1956 in
The news of the NDA attack has sent very strong shock into the nation. The NDA is sacred ground. It
It is my deduction that fake news is fecundated by prejudice; prejudices whether ethnic, political or religious. Nigeria’s social media
What I will like to do is to attempt to take forward the critical role of public intellection through the
In 1979, Prof. Ola Rotimi, playwright and wordsmith, a venerated idol of mine, who is resting in that fine place
I don’t know about you but I enjoy dwelling in the land of the living. I’d rather not die. But
