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Where are the candidates?

    Where are the candidates?

One week after the official kick-off of campaigning for the 2019 presidential election, there is little action yet by most contenders known to have signified interest in the race. For

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Jonathan, Buhari and their toads of Boko Haram war

    Jonathan, Buhari and their toads of Boko Haram war

Sometime in year 2000, being his next of kin, I received a scraggly letter by post from the Nigerian Army that my younger brother Bankole, then of the Sokoto Battalion,

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Can Jimi Agbaje really run Lagos as the governor?

    Can Jimi Agbaje really run Lagos as the governor?

It is very easy to live with the fact that Jimi Agbaje, candidate of the People’s Democratic Party who is the main opposition to Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of All Progressives

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To oil the wheel of progress…

    To oil the wheel of progress…

I have a story to tell. In the 1970s, three governments set up national oil companies to engage in exploration, production and refining. Nigeria created the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation

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Media, political campaign and ethical compromises

    Media, political campaign and ethical compromises

Two significant events in the right direction took place this week. One, political campaigns towards 2019 general election began in

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Nigerian and African leaders as a whole, lend me your ears

    Nigerian and African leaders as a whole, lend me your ears

The more I rub mind with informed folks from other African countries, the clearer it becomes to me that we

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Inequality – the widening gap heightened by electioneering process

    Inequality – the widening gap heightened by electioneering process

In June 2018, a report by the Brookings Institute showed that Nigeria has the highest number of poor people in

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The Ganduje situation

The drama ensuing after the release of videos alleging that Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State solicited and received

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Restructuring and its frenemies

    Restructuring and its frenemies

Back in the Athenian garden where the tradition of public debate was first documented in antiquity, the danger had long been

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Ndigbo and the search for a surrogate mother

    Ndigbo and the search for a surrogate mother

One of the pictures that went viral last week of Ohaneze Ndigbo leader, Professor Ben Nwabueze, hugging former Vice President

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