by Max Siollun Nigerians are an opinionated and self-critical bunch. Dinner and beer parlour conversations among Nigerians almost inevitably turn ...
by Max Siollun Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army in Uganda has often been compared to Nigeria’s Boko Haram. Both groups ...
by Max Siollun What is the biggest danger facing Nigeria? Corruption? Kidnapping? Armed insurgency? Religious extremism? Nigeria’s ticking time bomb might ...
by Max Siollun Ever since the political crisis fermented by former President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua illness, the word “zoning” has taken ...
by Max Siollun Juju , native medicine, black magic….call it whatever you want, but do you believe in it? In ...
by Max Siollun Nigeria is internationally famous for three things: oil, its Super Eagles football team, and its spectacular government corruption. However, ...
by Max Siollun Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu is a man that evokes conflicting emotions. To some he is a born leader and ...
by Max Siollun There is a tendency among southern Nigerians to ignorantly refer to any northerner as “Hausa”. A few years ...
by Max Siollun With oil wealth and a vibrant citizenry, Biafra could have become Africa’s first world superpower. With citizens ...
by Max Siollun According to Shehu Sani, the Taliban who survived these clashes then joined Mohammed Yusuf’s movement. The movement ...
by Max Siollun Despite political involvement, Balewa remained suspicious of Nigerian unification and feared that the Northern Region would be ...