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March 29, 2014

Pius Adesanmi: By the way, what is Sanusi doing about Reno Omokri?

by Pius Adesanmi Like his boss, Mr. Omokri’s crisis strategy has been to quietly retire Pastor Wendell Simlin from active ...

February 24, 2014

Pius Adesanmi: The struggle for meaning – Ukraine, Iyaloja and all that jazz

by Pius Adesanmi If you cannot even come together against the local terrorism of an Iyaloja in Lagos, how do ...

February 22, 2014

Pius Adesanmi: Dear Sanusi, here are your sins against Nigerians

by Pius Adesanmi 1) You sinned against us during Occupy Nigeria. Such was the level of your vomit-inducing elitism that ...

February 1, 2014

Pius Adesanmi: Dear Chief Anenih, to everything there is a season

by Pius Adesanmi In his advanced age, for instance, Tony Anenih is still doing joro jara joro in the ...

January 26, 2014

Pius Adesanmi: Why you’re no different from churchgoers eating grass in South Africa

by Pius Adesanmi So, I ask myself, why should I continue to swallow Panadol on account of the headache that ...

December 11, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: On the (purported) slight of Nigeria at Mandela’s funeral

by Pius Adesanmi Perhaps in 2015, you should vote in folks with enough brain power to understand that you cannot ...

November 14, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: In memory of Festus Iyayi – Convoys are “Nigeria’s worst postcolonial tragedy”

by Pius Adesanmi President Obama’s convoy comprises his limo, a decoy limo, one or two media buses and a few ...

November 11, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: The sacking of that Ghanaian minister – Implications for Jonathan in one long paragraph

by Pius Adesanmi How does our corruption-tolerating, indecisive, prevaricating, and equivocating friend in Aso Rock sack his pen-robbing Minister of ...

November 2, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: Wish me what you live abroad or get thee behind me, buddy!

by Pius Adesanmi It is this lack of a lived experience of the real thing, of the real deal, ...

October 17, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: Boda Nigeria, Bros Naija, and soul things

by Pius Adesanmi Whereas other countries define themselves nationally around a set of transcendental ideas and ideals, we insist on ...

September 29, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: Letter to Nuhu Ribadu

by Pius Adesanmi This is why I must ask you a question I want you to think about very seriously: ...

September 22, 2013

Tunde Fagbenle: Adesanmi’s parable of the head shower

by Tunde Fagbenle It is a culture where mediocrity is being passed off as acceptable; and the mediocre jumps up ...

September 13, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: The parable of the shower head

by Pius Adesanmi Reno Omokri, the silly fellow in charge of Facebook and Twitter in Aso Rock, would even jump ...

September 5, 2013

Olusegun Adeniyi: Suntai and the ‘Amunibuni’ syndrome

by Olusegun Adeniyi Crudely interpreted, it means if a goat is blind on the left eye and its owner is ...

August 10, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: Do not disturb – Intelligent Nigerians in conversation

by Pius Adesanmi “My brother, you are spot on. We must not allow tribalists to condemn our own. We must ...

August 2, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: APC – Memo to a new party

by Pius Adesanmi Why is Tom Ikimi, a former Chairman of the National Republican Convention who subsequently helped General Sani ...

July 20, 2013

Salihu Tanko Yakasai: Nigeria – The death of objectivity and the rise of sentiments (Y! Politico)

by Salihu Tanko Yakasai Why can’t one have his views without those that are opposed to it lambasting him with ...

July 7, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: Tinubu, Buhari, and their social media supporters

by Pius Adesanmi If Buhari’s or Tinubu’s loyalists insult you for asking questions, shrug your shoulders and tell them that ...

March 3, 2013

Tunde Fagbenle: For the sake of our children

by Tunde Fagbenle One thing remains clear: nothing will change if the country and her peoples do not do things ...

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