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Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Chief Bola Ige: 19 Years Without Justice

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  By Dan Amor A calculated insult and the guilt preceded his death, stealing from the actual murder all its potential impact and drama. Ther...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020

An Open Letter To President Buhari On Police “Checkpoints”

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  By Chuks Iloegbunam Dear Mr. President, Travelling from Lagos to Anambra State on November 9, 2019, I counted 67 “checkpoints” mostly ma...
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Ending Gender-Based Violence Is A Human Rights Imperative

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  By Shobha Shukla "There is a global epidemic of violence against women – both within conflict zones and within societies at peace –...
Thursday, December 10, 2020

The Ooni Of Ife At Five: A Felicitation

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  By DAN AMOR It is unbelievable that five years have passed since His Imperial Majesty, Alaiyeluwa Oba Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi,...
Tuesday, December 1, 2020

Inside Nigeria’s Killing Fields

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  By Reuben Abati On Saturday, November 28, about 43 farmers who had gone to their farms during the current harvest season were attacked b...
Thursday, November 26, 2020

Buhari’s Unholy Romance With Niger Republic

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  By Ochereome Nnanna President Muhammadu Buhari’s romance with Niger Republic has become an affront to the national interest of Nigeria. ...
Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Making Nigeria Work Again

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  By DAN AMOR There is a lamentable and disturbing magnitude of violence in Nigeria. So is crime. The country is constantly on the boil. The...
Saturday, November 21, 2020

Is President Buhari From Niger Republic?

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  By Reno Omokri Any follower of Nigeria’s federal budget since May 29, 2015, may be forgiven if they thought that Nigeria, under Presiden...
Tuesday, November 17, 2020

Scorpions And Frogs Of Nigeria

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  By  Yinka Odumakin  I was talking of how comprehensive incompetence of some of our compatriots who lack ability to lead is doing much da...
Thursday, November 12, 2020

Ken Saro-Wiwa: 25 Years After

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  By Dan Amor Today, Tuesday November 10, 2020, indubitably marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the tragic and shocking death of Kenule ...
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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

D. O. Fagunwa And His Overbearing 'Helpers': A Novelist's Predicament

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  By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye Whenever the full history of Nigerian literature is written,  Daniel Olorunfemi  Fagunwa (popularly known as D.O...
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Saturday, November 7, 2020

Nigeria: Slippery Pathway Called Political Correctness

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  By Dianam Peresuo Dakolo Among citizens with undying commitment to peaceful coexistence, social harmony and cohesion, political correctn...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Nigeria: Situational Tribalists And A Naïve Populace

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  By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye   I have said it so several times that when Nigerian politicians converge to map out plans for acquiring power, ...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

Nigeria: Budgeting For Abject Poverty

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  By Jerry Uwah  Nigeria’s unemployment and poverty problem has assumed catastrophic proportions. In a country with a workforce of less th...

End-SARS: The Big Picture

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  By   Ray Ekpu Since 1992 when the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was established its modus operandi has been basically kill-and-go. Thi...
Monday, October 19, 2020

Dele Giwa: 34 Years After His Gruesome Murder

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  By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye  “Death is…the absence of presence…the endless time of never coming back…a gap you can’t see, and when the wind bl...

Who Wrote ‘Things Fall Apart’?

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  By   Uzor Maxim Uzoatu It all started at the local secondary school in Ndiorumbe when the literature teacher, Holy Nwankpi, asked his ...
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Saturday, October 17, 2020

Gov Oyetola Attacked By Armed Thugs

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                                              *Oyetola  An attempt was made on the life of the Osun State Governor, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, ...

Celebrating The Literary World Of JP Clark

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By   Hope Eghagha It is within the context of a poignant, profound and perhaps arcane ritual imagination that we encounter John Pepper C...
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Friday, October 16, 2020

Zamfara And Nigeria At Crossroads

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  By Yinka Odumakin The great political philosopher and polemicist, Leon Trotsky, once talked of professor of Spring who was teaching the ...
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