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In Nigeria where the decision on whom to confer the mandate to rule has been relocated by fiat of the...

Police Headquarters Sometime in the early 2000s, at the cusp of Tafa Balogun’s glory as the Inspector General of Police,...

There is no escape from the living God. The Bible testifies that God does not take back His words: “God...

Trump deserves the prize for stamping his authority in various areas of conflict this year. The most obvious is the...

Sometimes the highest act of responsibility is to seek greener pastures, not out of selfishness, but out of a refusal...

In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy Praise be to Gracious Allah, who honoured us...

The post-1990 return of democracy in Africa skipped many countries that had established successful dictatorships that stood firm. In Equatorial...

Whether he threatens more tariffs for de-dollarisation or uses divide-and-rule to weaken the world, especially developing countries, they must make...

Nigerian politicians appear obsessed with the alphabetical positioning of political parties’ names and their corresponding acronyms on ballot papers. This...

“Bros, looks like one accidented trailer has just passed between Trump and Elon Musk oh, and it gets messier by...

The moment of revelation came unexpectedly on a high-speed train leaving Beijing, where a screen showed that 36 per cent...

Politics is a game of difference. Two differences, in fact. There is the implied difference between the aggregated interest groups...

“The mind grows old, no less than the body.” Aristotle, The Politics, Book II, Ch. 9, 146 (Penguin Classics, 1981)...

“Death does not kill alone/Nor does he fight singly/He goes to war with plenty of warriors…/He sends Disease first/He sends...

Believers in Christ are the true Jews. Biblical Israel wandered through the desert for 40 years in rebellion against God....

Cortes told me that as at today, his country is neither a state nor allowed independence. In the latest situation,...

Let us, then, dismantle the myth of the self-made man, not to devalue individual effort, but to tell the whole...

A few hours before the event, the organisers got a rude shock when the hotel abruptly cancelled a fully paid...

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State Switching off or stepping outside our comfort zone now and then can be beneficial...

"A fire shall always be burning on the altar; it shall never go out." (Leviticus 6:13) Dr CE French told...

What makes Ganduje’s exit shocking, if not surprising, is the sheer suddenness of it. Felix Morka, the party’s spokesperson, is...

When dawn cracks open the Nigerian sky these days, the first breath many people take is heavy with questions that...

Zohran Kwame Mamdani There is no gainsaying the fact there is something – a lot, even – wrong with politics...

Former Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai My worry, however, is that in a country with a shortage of...

Chicago State University Last Monday, as noiselessly as a phantom, President Bola Tinubu brought home his strange friend. While an...