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  • Where Are The Winning Mates?

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow In the months of May and June, Nigerians temporarily dropped the whining over the style of governance of President Muhammadu Buhari and the parlous state of the economy to cheer the political parties. They wanted the parties to give us candidates who can […] More

  • Our Husband, The Abuser!

    Our Husband, The Abuser!

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow You remember that time we became the butt of jokes in the sub-region? The time people offshore saw affliction in our new found head, and made that their business; howling that our beloved leader was spent? It would not have warranted a recall, […] More

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    The Chrisland Saga: A Case for the Minors

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow It is a welcome development that the Lagos State government and the police are taking more than a passing interest in the unfortunate sex scandal involving some pupils of Chrisland School, Lagos. The debate so far has centered on whether the girl in […] More

  • The Over-Paid Loony Bunch In Abuja

    The Over-Paid Loony Bunch In Abuja

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Self-praise is the luxurious indulgence of the indolent and the vain. The ninth National Assembly has consistently displayed its indolence and vanity in large measure. Probably because it lacks self-awareness of its very low esteem among the public, it has awarded itself the […] More

  • The Wreckage Foretold

    The Wreckage Foretold

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Nigeria now equates to a new definition of extreme chaos in all its frightening dimensions and calamitous ramifications. A country betrayed by its Lilliputian leaders and short-sighted effete elites. It was Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, who repeatedly warned weeks before the […] More

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    Sour Rhetoric, Dour Delivery And Advertisement For Himself

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Why does President Muhammadu Buhari bother to make a national broadcast? There’s no law that requires him to do it. But it’s deemed obligatory he does so. Because it’s the convention for the head of state to talk to the people on special […] More

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    The Man Who Lives in a Bubble

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow JUNE 12 is supposed to symbolize and celebrate Nigeria’s third political experiment with democracy. But last Saturday, the essence of that special day was roundly desecrated. The police and other security agents were deployed in huge numbers to disrupt peaceful rallies all over […] More

  • The Twitter Storm and Lai's Tantrums

    The Twitter Storm and Lai’s Tantrums

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The federal government has declared war on the people. It has done so to remind us all that, even if it can’t provide effective governance, it still has enormous power to terrorize us. And it’ll do so without apologies to no one. The […] More

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    The Sad Chronicles Of a Failed ‘Messiah’

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Even his most rabid critics could not have imagined that he would reduce Nigeria to a failed state. Six years on, Muhammadu Buhari has achieved the feat with outstanding ease, as the country has, literally and factually, become one whose defining dynamic is […] More

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    Malami and His Dangerous Theatrics

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Abubakar Malami has a special gift for inviting discerning people to dismiss him as a clown. Indeed he’s a clown, but a very dangerous clown. This is because he’s the minister of justice and federal attorney-general. His portfolio makes him the country’s chief […] More

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    Healthcare: Argumentum Ad Buharum

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Nigeria’s corridors of power are a sweetly otherworldly paradise. Unlike in the Western world where tough-as-they-come operators like the Donald Trumps get clobbered by some little quakes of these corridors, ours, in all their might and majesty, bend over backwards to sing sonorous […] More

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    The Beautification Of Jagaban

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow [responsivevoice buttonposition=”after”] Nigeria is bleeding dangerously and inexorably falling apart. But the urgency of the moment, when the country is virtually leaderless as myriad groups of criminals overwhelm the state, hasn’t stopped ambitious politicians from advertising their 2023 presidential quest so early. The […] More

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