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Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Nigeria is in a very bad place right now. No thanks to nearly 10 years of monumentally incompetent governance by the All-Progressives Congress, APC, led by President Bola Tinubu. Strip away the arcane verbiage and phantom figures thrown around regularly by government officials, […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Two common slogans embraced by the Bola Tinubu administration are “reforms” and “market forces”. Every day, the public is assailed by the cacophony of government officials and APC’s apparatchiks mounting the slogans in the midst of the unprecedented hardship under which the people […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Late Fela Anikulapo-Kuti was truly a man of the people and the prophet who saw tomorrow. The afrobeats inventor, super star and inimitable social activist, understood those who have held Nigeria by the jugular. That’s why he called them Vagabonds in Power, V.I.Ps. […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Mendacity has been the operating ideology of the All Progressives Congress. Since its inception, it has fiercely embraced deliberate falsehood and deployed it as a potent weapon of political warfare. Its leaders have an adversarial relationship with truth, and they intuitively triple down […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Nyesom Wike is a man on a mission. One he has designed to wreck the Peoples’ Democratic Party’s chances in next year’s general elections. What he can’t get, he’ll work hard to prevent others from getting. It’s said that those the gods want […] More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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