What has been of even greater concern is the repetition of incidents of verbal and physical attacks between politicians, whose...

The key to understanding the crisis in the Sahel is the collapse of the legitimacy of governing classes and the...

All candidates should be ready, willing and able to participate in public platforms where other candidates are present to challenge...

Civil and refined manners and language are very important parts of maintaining peace and cohesion in human society. The stakes...

If I was a cynic, I would have doubted the motives of the governor of the CBN on choosing this...

The Sahel (Photo Credit: ThingLink). The Panel is charged with carrying out a strategic diagnosis of the difficult equations between...

Nigeria’s population is forecast to increase to over 450 million by 2050, by which time it will be the third...

There is enough blame to go around but this is not the time to address responsibilities. The time for a...

The campaigns for the 2023 elections have just opened and the moment has arrived for Nigerians to deliberately begin the...

By evoking emotions and castigating perceived political enemies through hate and dangerous speech, they generate support to remain powerful actors...

Super oil tanker For the pirates that are ruling and ruining our country, their commitment to stealing all our resources...

The people have always shown their determination to struggle to conserve and deepen democracy, in spite of a succession of...

ASUU The fact of the matter is that the Nigerian government is irresponsible and signs deals with all stakeholders within...

...the years 1990 and 2000 were pivotal in Africa’s journey toward improved governance and peacebuilding. In 1990, African countries began...

On Monday 16th August, the Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Wafula Chebukati announced the “hustler” - William Ruto - elected...

While we focus our energies on stereotyping the other, our real enemies, the terrorists, are consolidating their grip on communities...

The economy is comatose. The prices of food and basic necessities have skyrocketed and the masses are confronted by deep...

President Muhammadu Buhari I wish that the president knows that almost every week over the past seven years, he has...

Majengo slum, Nairobi. Picture credit: Jeff Angote/Nairobi News The sad story, according to Iddi and Rashid who have spent the...

The APC elected a Southern Muslim, while the PDP elected a Northern Muslim with a Southern Christian running mate. It...

I think Minister Bello of the FCT is too decent a person to seek to allocate the lands that parks...

My position is that I understand the drive and motivation for self-help in security provisioning. Nonetheless, I think it is...

It is difficult to understand his position, except in the sense of “alternative facts”, a phrase coined by Kellyanne Conway...

Senate President Ahmed Lawan (Photo Credit: Punch Newspaper) The real issue, however, is that there is too much opportunism in...

President Muhammadu Buhari I feel for President Muhammadu Buhari. Having earlier told APC governors that he would like to decide...