One-on-One with Prof Kingsley Moghalu- YPP’s Presidential Hopeful
… “I’m in this for the long haul” We eventually agreed to meet on Monday June 18, by 12 noon, at his campaign office in Maitama, Abuja. Our earlier plan…
A Forex of Fraud
Just ask yourself how come the supposedly floated naira, which makes its value be determined by the market forces is still defended by the same CBN that floated it? Put…
Fayemi: Second Coming Of A Long Distance Runner.
When he was farcically rigged out as Governor of Ekiti State four years ago, the perpetrators of that dastardly electoral gangsterism thought that Dr. Kayode Fayemi was finished in Nigerian…
Why the bounce from declaring June 12 ‘Democracy Day’ may not last long
Let’s give it to Buhari and his advisers. Whoever suggested making June 12 the country’s ‘Democracy Day’ (rather than May 29, which it has been until now) gave the Daura…
MKO Abiola:The face of a united Nigeria
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on behalf of Nigerian workers celebrates and congratulates all Nigerians on the 25th Anniversary of the June 12, 1993 presidential election. President Muhammadu Buhari has…
Shina Peters at 60: A life in music
I consider it a great privilege to count Shina Peters, the Afro-Juju maestro, who turns 60 this week, as one of my friends and brothers. Dele Momodu has already penned…
Plato, Machiavelli and the Qualities of Good Political Leadership
In my last article, titled “Achebe versus Obasanjo, Danjuma and Agbese”, I argued that bad political leadership is primarily responsible for the failed state of Nigeria, not corruption as many…
Buhari/Obasanjo exchange: AFRICMIL calls for full scale probe of past leaders
A civil society organisation, the African Centre for Media and Information Literacy (AFRICMIL), has called for a “full scale and wide-ranging investigations” into the administrations of former Nigerian leaders and…
Desperate Philistines And Quest For Power In 2019.
The Philistines are not happy. Yes, they are angry and belching hot airs from frustration. They are angry at President Muhammadu Buhari for not attending to their ancient wild and…
The Fulani Herdsmen/Farmers Conflict: A Wholistic Perspective
Paper Presentation by: Alh. Ibrahim Shehu Birma 17th May, 2018 Background The 1st Crisis between herdsmen and farmers was recorded was in 1948. The 2nd was in 1951 this led…