Hardball

By Hardball  The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), by declaring Nnamdi Kanu a “prisoner of conscience”, just launched a hare-brained campaign: illiterate, dishonest and laughable!   Kanu, jailed for

By Hardball Togo is bidding to offtake more electricity from Nigeria through the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) to meet its rising domestic demand. Reports said a delegation from

To put it mildly, Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja overreached himself. The reported incident involving the judge and Marshal Abubakar (counsel to Omoyele Sowore) represents

Within the communal space, people are always entitled to their privacy. But privacy reaches its limit when conduct within that space offends public sensibility or the mores of communal decency.

A viral video of 18 children in military combat gear in a forest suggested the conscription of child soldiers by terrorists. The Secretary of the Coalition of Borno South APC

For the point-and-tar global rights crusades, it’s as odd as they come!  First, the email’s heading: Avaaz vs Trump! Was that Trump, really? Or was it a typo – that

Power intoxicates. Or how else does one explain the rage into which Abia State Governor Alex Otti flew when asked a question – harmless or malicious – about his stewardship?

When a top-level insider exposes internal rot, it speaks volumes about the issue. The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Afam Osigwe (SAN), delivered a keynote address at the

At the zenith of its power abuse, the PDP, Nigeria’s former ruling party, preened in its fixation with power, no matter how badly procured.  PDP … PAWA! It was almost

Former President Goodluck Jonathan was recently reported advocating generational shift in African leadership by which countries on the continent would post persons of youyhful age in power because they are

For members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme, adjustment in their monthly allowance to reflect inflationary trends in the economy that necessitated a new national minimum wage remains

After a meltdown, followed by his trademark tantrums, US President Donald Trump was all huff over his crushing tariff defeat at the US Supreme Court. He lashed out at the