Tag: Akin Adesokan

Bobrisky. Photo credit: EFCC Hastily arraigning and convicting Bobrisky on the flimsiest of grounds does no one any good. If anything, ...

Several arguments have been advanced to explain the loss of the gubernatorial elections in Ekiti State by the incumbent, Kayode ...

I want to be clear from the outset: the Islamist fundamentalist group called Boko Haram is a terrorist organization and ...

Right now, I have before me two documents: the Bill proposed to the Nigerian parliament in 2006 to “make provisions ...

With the promulgation of the Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition law this past January, the Nigerian government may have initiated a process ...

The wiry, slightly stooped man leaps on the stage, clutching a sheaf of papers. Spectacles peering beneath an Elvis Presley ...

The Ghanaian poet and diplomat, Kofi Awoonor, was one of the fifty-nine people murdered last month in Nairobi by Islamist ...

How does one maintain optimism about Nigeria? All visible signs show a country in poor shape and steadily getting worse. ...

Akin Adesokan celebrates Martin Banham, a great British drama scholar, who has fond memories about Nigeria and its unique theater ...

In the second of this three-part piece, the hypocrisy in ‘official transparency’ is reviewed.