by Reno Omokri Something is happening in Nigeria and it is not apparent because it is subtle. A Machiavellian gimmick is being played on Nigerians and this trick is called…
Read Moreby Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, I have borrowed the title of today’s Pendulum column from the Bring Back Our Girls saga. What started like a poor dream and nerve-wrecking nightmare…
Read Moreby Godwin Akanfe The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has yesterday Friday November 7, 2014 adjourned hearing of the substantive suit and Preliminary Objection filed by the Federal Government to…
Read Moreby Gimba Kakanda As I write this, the place our politicians and their accomplices used to refer to as “the northeast” in their scheming for power and measurements of their…
Read Moreby Tunde Leye One of the most abused verses of scripture is found in 1st Chronicles 16:22. This is what it says “Saying, Touch not mine anointed and do my…
Read Moreby Toyin Dawodu Boko Haram will not be on the ballot in the upcoming presidential election, but Goodluck Jonathan will. I recently read a report in a popular online magazine…
Read Moreby Buki Otuyemi Last week, on my way to a cemetery for a funeral with a friend, we sort of got lost and after asking directions and turning into a…
Read Moreby Akin Osuntokun The first prescribed order of business for this column today is to get readers familiarised with the meaning and usage of the word revanchist. According to the…
Read Moreby Rudolf Okonkwo “You’re an idiot.” “Ok. I’ve heard that one before.” “You’re a compound fool.” “I’ve heard that one, too. Don’t you have anything new?” “Whether you like it…
Read Moreby Olusegun Adeniyi A genius in his craft, Alhaji Kareem Adepoju aka Baba Wande remains my favourite Nigerian actor. And it all started from the time of the Oyin Adejobi…
Read Moreby Dayo Olugbemi I was checking out some amazing works of art at a gallery beside the US embassy when … yea, the US embassy in Monrovia is kinda ……
Read Moreby Abimbola Adelakun The change that will come to Nigeria, however, is not as easy as voting in a president with a broom in hand to sweep the nation’s many…
Read Moreby Tosin Fatoyinbo Okay, first I have to express my disappointment; I ‘googled’ the name “Jimi Agbaje” and discovered that he had no profile on Wikipedia. I thought to myself, who…
Read Moreby Godwin Akanfe In a swift response to the suit filed by Aminu Tambuwal, the Federal Government has on Wednesday, November 5 2014 filed a Counter Affidavit and Written Address.…
Read Moreby Ikechukwu Orji Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has the decidedly non trivial distinction of mentoring and supporting able minds for political positions. He has gone about this role un-intimidated because he…
Read Moreby Favour Afolabi You spend 3.5 years writing about "How NGR is a failed state" then 6 months to the polls, you ask Nigerians to come vote for you as…
Read Moreby Toks Ero Premise one: The APC is disorganized …
Read Moreby Adekoya Boladale The news on the defection of the outgoing speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressive…
Read Moreby Stephen Orosanye My attention has been drawn to yet another attempt at character assassination against my person by means of false allegations in a report first published online in…
Read Moreby Dolapo Hamzat Today, I lost her. She was the medium of my muse, she used to soothe me. She always tangled herself around me, curled like a creeper plant.…
Read Moreby Ogundana Michael In 2012 after the sudden increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popular called Petrol, and the reprisal protest organized by some concerned Nigerians, I…
Read Moreby Dolapo Aina The nations of the world do not lack people in leadership positions. They lack genuine leadership in their leaders-Dr Myles Munroe Several thoughts ran through my mind…
Read Moreby Demola Rewaju Well in my case, I think it did. I got my first Blackberry phone several years back – a Tour 9630 I still count as one of…
Read Moreby Lanre Oguntoyinbo Who is a leader? A leader is someone who leads people to accomplish a task; a leader is someone who people look unto as a role model.…
Read Moreby Femi Aribisala The first is that as Bola Tinubu and the ACN betrayed the Yorubas with the election of Tambuwal of Sokoto as Speaker of the House, so also…
Read MoreHon Justice A. R. Mohammed of the Federal High Court Abuja today heard and declined a motion exparte filed and argued by Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal’s…
Read Moreby Aye Dee Nigeria’s total external debt is : $9.38 The FG’s share of the total external debt is : $6.92 Billion The 36 States and the FCT’s share of…
Read Moreby Tunde Leye In the North East, we have lost territory. We cannot keep our citizens’ lives and properties secure there. What is worse, the government announces dubious ceasefires with…
Read Moreby Waziri Adio Aminu Waziri Tambuwal seems to have perfected the art of putting the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in a strange place. To be sure, the behemoth has…
Read Moreby Sonala Olumhense “It will be insensitive to the point of absurdity for any leader, or any political party to be toying with Muslim-muslim or Christian-Christian ticket at this juncture,”…
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