Gusau’s effort to reposition the NFF is a reminder that real development is rarely glamorous. It is slow, disciplined and often misunderstood. But it is the...
Nigerians questioned the inclusion of the former Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu who frittered billions of Naira and conducted the worst election...
Whether you like him or not, the truth is that VeryDarkMan has connected with the frustrations and aspirations of Nigerian young people more effectively than many...
While we celebrate General Musa’s appointment, we must simultaneously advocate for critical infrastructure upgrades that have made the task of ending terrorism needlessly difficult. The lack...
As Defence Minister‑designate, expectations are high. Nigeria stands to benefit from Musa’s mastery of counter‑insurgency operations, his experience managing joint military commands, and his insistence on...
But let’s assume, hypothetically that Ndi~Igbo was favored by the ‘powers that be’, to become the president as a mark of northern/Fulani benevolence; what could that...
If genocide must wait until the elite lose their heads, then Nigeria is being governed by mad men in suits and skirts. If extermination only exists...
Pre‑independence and post‑independence Nigeria have witnessed similar arrangements. During the First Republic, Native Authority Police and Local Government Police were used to intimidate opponents, manipulate elections...
Several actions of the government reinforce the notion of its complicity or lack of seriousness. The most recent is the case of some school girls kidnapped...
They conduct their internal investigations. Nations notice who you send to them. They read meaning into it. They adjust expectations accordingly. When you send lightweights, you...