I was growing up in Ondo State in the early 40s through the 50s, I observed three major traits about my people. (1) They were...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s speech at an event organized by the Nigerian National Order of Merit unwittingly contributed to a major national debate. Premium Times...
My previous article published by this revered media company on October 30, 2016, tagged “Mimiko’s Hope Dashed Before Election” attracted criticism from the camp of...
I recently had cause to speak to what I see as disconnect between the policy and politics of President Buhari and how that seems to...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is used to getting a beating from his children. His son, Gbenga, once tried to strip him publicly with a rather nasty...
The shame is upon President Buhari, whose flagrant ineptitude to captain the Nigerian ship has left him with no alternative but to launch a series...
A cartoon published earlier by Punch offers perhaps the most prophetic foreword to the political tragedy that climaxed in Ondo on November 26. Someone in an unconscious state is sketched...
A German-born poet and physiognomist, Johann Kaspar Lavater, about five centuries ago, envisaged the dynamism of the world early enough. It’s like this intellectual acumen...
Is this another public bromide on the scandal in the judiciary? Yes it is! In the last two decades, corruption has taken firm root in...
Shortly before the 2015 general elections, former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo (OBJ) declared the beginning of a letter-writing season with an explosive letter he addressed...
That moment told Nigerians everything they needed to know. A man who hurled some of the heaviest allegations against the...
How does the government intend to convince its citizens that it is patriotic with its nonchalant attitude towards the daily...
The “North” as a geopolitical concept has no legal security architecture. It cannot raise an army, create a police force, or...
The way Tinubu got retro-active approval from the National Assembly after deploying Nigerian to the Benin Republic indicates that our...
Local advocates petitioned the police, and Anthony was arrested. He signed an undertaking not to accuse, harass, or threaten Ms...