Tag: Azu Ishiekwene

Politics promises bread, but economics bakes it and also decides how it is served. President Tinubu has weathered serious storms ...

The battle has now entered its final phase. If the Supreme Court bucks the trend and rules in favour of ...

The bigger challenge for Wike, however, is not Fubara or his army of snippers. It is not even about his ...

Governor Rotimi Akeredolu and Deputy Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa For a state with Ondo’s political sophistication, it’s a bit of a ...

Weah has chosen a different path, he has done the honourable thing. Even though conceding defeat doesn’t immediately solve Liberia’s ...

Picture credit: Sunday Alamba/AP. That’s why the poor are mad. But that’s not all. They’re also mad that the evidence ...

To be certain, nothing will bring back the days when advertisement and circulation were enough to successfully run a media ...

INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu. Photo: Facebook/INECNigeria Yet, more than anyone else, INEC knows that its poor handling of the ...

It was the inability of Abubakar’s legal team to meet this herculean challenge that forced them on a forgery tourism ...

Mr Soyinka spoke in a recorded goodwill message played at the third-anniversary celebration of Naija Times, a Nigerian newspaper.

...his current objective of “wiping out Hamas,” even if it succeeds, which is improbable, is not a guarantee that a ...

Mr Soyinka will give a goodwill message to back the keynote by one of his former students and former presidential ...

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo state There’s a saying in my neck of the woods that if a fashion designer ...

Justice for Keren-Happuch Akpagher. Picture credit: Daily Trust How can the police explain that two years after Keren-happuch’s death, the ...

I frankly think that both of them and others on the continent have barely paid enough attention to the opportunities ...

What I hear former Supreme Court Justice Akintan say, clearly in "Reminiscences", is that the fewer court-imposed candidates we have – ...

Obaseki and Shaibu deserve each other. And Oshiomhole, the father of this incorrigible pair and high priest of their shenanigans, ...

President Bola Tinubu And why, in any case, does CNG have to become a “presidential initiative?” Are we going to ...

Muhammadu Sanusi II, Abdrahmane Tchiani, Niger Republic coup leader and Sultan of Damagaram, Aboubacar Oumarou in Niamey The instigation for ...

The Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila. It is concerning, however, that at a time when Tinubu needs ...

Picture credit: Souleymane Ag Anara/ AFP The coup is a huge embarrassment to ECOWAS, yet from its record, the likely ...

If the current crop of African leaders had not eaten the sour grapes of betrayal, it is improbable that NATO ...

President Bola Tinubu Perhaps by Tuesday when the official list is finally released and laid before the Senate, appointment mongers ...

Mmesoma’s travail shows that the obsession for short-cuts and quick fixes often leads to broken hearts and deeper misery. It’s ...

Bola Tinubu, President of Nigeria You would be forgiven to think it was not a transition from one All Progressives ...