So, I’m officially under police detention right now. Lol! Saw the report of abysmally low voter turn out today and decided to take a stroll to...
When Josef Stalin was on his deathbed he called in two likely successors, to test which one of the two had a better knack for ruling...
The belief among many Nigerians is that Igbos are hostile to visitors in Igbo land: that they don’t sell land to visitors, they don’t rent shops...
Governing a state in Nigeria is equivalent to, or more demanding than, ruling some countries in Africa and the world. For instance, the Governor of Lagos...
We live now in the climate where every legitimized slave of Nigeria has to weigh in advance the safety of their civil involvement in electoral proceedings...
You are scrolling past Instagram. Then you stumble on a picture that really catches your fancy and you press the small love button below the picture...
By February 23, when the first set of presidential and National Assembly polls took place in another of Nigeria’s quadrennial electoral cycles, President Muhammadu Buhari and...
Austerity. From the left to the right, governments have only that one word on their lips. From Sudan to South Africa, many African countries have embraced...
The ego of the dominant power elite has always been fragile. Used to decades of being pampered and catered for, while leading from the kitchen, being...
Before the stock market collapse that ushered in the great depression of 1929, the African-American community was a major voting bloc for the Republican Party. Surprising,...
Working for a brief period of time as a medical doctor in Nigeria had exposed me to the challenges of both the patient and the doctor...
I recall how on a day like this few weeks ago, just 2 days to the election I had a heart-to-heart discussion individually with the the...