When militants last Monday storm-trooped a girls school in Dapchi, Yobe State, displacing the students and their minders and apparently abducting some, it was a virtual reenactment of the nightmare
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I ordinarily do not take Third World, especially Nigerian, politicians seriously. Their analyses and predictions, I take with a pint of salt. They seem to have a genetic dysfunction which
Confirmed: nothing ever changes in Nigeria. The more things change, the more they stay the same. This immortal epigram of Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, the 19th century French critic, journalist and
A major function of any government is to guarantee safety, protection of its entire citizenry. Any government which fails to do this may lack moral claim to sound good governance.
It is now appropriate, indeed imperative, for the Nigerian Left to present its own manifesto to the country. This should
Barring any last minute decision by the Supreme Court, Sierra Leone will hold presidential, legislative and local government elections on
The All Progressives Congress is like a pot on a pressure cooker. It is in an uneasy state. It is
Since the return to democratic rule in 1999, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has conducted the general elections on
Karma is “a spiritual principle of cause and effect where the intent and actions of an individual influence the future
I had almost overcome my fear of flying when the news broke that the door of a Dana Airline flight
