THE MENACE OF RAPE IN A SOCIETY THAT SEEMS TO CONDONE IT

By Dooyum Ingye As other countries protest the killing of black American, George Floyd, by an American policeman, Derek Chauvin, in the city of Minneapolis, Nigerians have also taken to…

BUHARI’S LOST WAR AGAINST INSECURITY

By Dooyum Ingye “Nigeria is on the precipice and dangerously reaching a tipping point where it may no longer be possible to hold danger at bay”.   The above excerpt…

NORTHERN NIGERIA: ISLAMIC POLITICAL THOUGHT

By Dooyum Ingye In most Nigerian universities, students are allowed to select elective and core courses every semester. This is not the case in my alma mater. As a result,…

THE AUTHORITY’S AND RELIGION’S RESPONSE TO THE VIROPOCALYPSE

By Hannu Afere __ It is the weekend and you can tell by what’s playing on TV or on the radio. It is interesting to note however, that quite unlike…

COVID-19: RE-ANALYSING PRESIDENTIAL STYLE AND SWEET NOTHINGS

By Hannu Afere -- In what was arguably the most anticipated political event in recent times, the president of this federal republic finally addressed his employers, the people, in a…

NIGERIA: THE MIRACLE OF FEEDING THE MULTITUDE

By Michael Adeosun   Nigeria is a land of the most incredible. And to match this is the fact that we are a people of faith. Great faith. The government knows…

NIGERIA: SCHEDULED PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS

By Petra Akinti Onyegbule I heard the President has changed his mind and decided to honor the country he rules with his imperial presence on our TV and his voice over…

CORVID -19: A BARIGA REPORT

By Hannu Afere For the past two weeks, the writer of this article has been—like many other Nigerians—in self-imposed quarantine. He is stuck in Lagos with his girlfriend and their…

CORVID 19 IN NIGERIA: AS YOU LAY YOUR BED

By Michael Adeosun   As you make your bed so you must lie on it.... The truism of this saying is now hitting home with Nigerian politicians and looters. There…

THOSE WHO BENEFIT FROM YOUR IGNORANCE

By Al Akhigbe (Farmer Al) There's a certain quote that's drawn the ire of some black people for the affront against their intelligence. It says, “The best way to hide…