
Makinde unravels, glamourises violence
Born in December 1967, a few months after the Nigerian civil war began, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo was not a living witness of the Operation Wetie which he spoke

Born in December 1967, a few months after the Nigerian civil war began, Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo was not a living witness of the Operation Wetie which he spoke

Factional leaders of both the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are incurable optimists. Before the Supreme Court gave judgement in their suits, they railed and

In two tumultuous weeks of insane bloodletting traversing Plateau and Benue States as well as the bandit-infested Northwest and Boko Haram-ravaged Northeast, hundreds of people have been killed and dozens

Last week, after the Arewa Consultative Forum security experts described the prevailing insecurity crisis in Nigeria as a ‘state of war’, it is not certain that the administration will continue

It is unlikely that African Democratic Congress (ADC) leaders do not know the law, the federal constitution, or their party’s rules, regulations and constitution. No; they know all these things.

It is not only in media interviews that former vice president Atiku Abubakar comes up short, even in strategy, as exemplified by his stubborn posturing during the last presidential election,

Last Friday, the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) issued a statement “deprecating the disturbing involvement by lawyers and courts in the internal affairs of political parties despite the clear provisions of

When United States President Donald Trump launched the war on Iran on February 28, he expected a quick victory, perhaps in one or two weeks, especially with the additional firepower

Nigeria may be heading for perilous times, not from economic threats, but from baleful political rhetoric. Last Thursday, responding to the Independent National Electoral Commission’s delisting of the caretaker executive

Just when it seemed the multidimensional crises in the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were nearing a resolution, and the Donald Trump-loving factional chairman of the party, Tanimu Turaki, had
By Idowu Akinlotan In their preliminary assessment of the Court of Appeal judgement that dismissed the suit filed by the factional chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark,
By Idowu Akinlotan United States president Donald Trump probably never thought the Iran war through at all. Flush with pride and excitement over the Venezuelan dethronement, and amused by how