She ‘married’ her best friend’s dad!
OPEN marriages work when one partner, usually the wife, turns a blind eye to her husband’s shenanigans. In most cases, the husband is usually careful not to push his luck by always flaunting his trophies. In a few cases, however, wives have been known to forgive the humiliation of a serial adulterer all in the name of love and a sad excuse of hanging on to the marriage.
Deaths on presidency’s calculator !
Fellow citizens, including the bereaved; let us rise and applaud the APC Government for recording less deaths than the PDP as a mark of “change”. And mourning of any death henceforth would be a hate action as the record of deaths in PDP years is still worse than what we have now!
Blood on Lalong’s Plateau
Every evil has an expiry date and so should this one. Another four years of what is going on may bring this entity to a closure!
Which hall of shame again, Prof Soyinka?
It would be pointless to have another Hall of Shame, methinks the remaining few who wronged the country should not feel lonely in another sanctuary, they should join their colleagues at Kingibe Centre
June 12 dissemblers
Whoever it was that brought the proposal to accept June 12 as Democracy Day and honour M.K.O Abiola is the new evil genius in town in this volatile political season when the toxic aroma of the Abacha years is still very strong in the atmosphere
2019: Nigeria’s year of Zayed
Apart from electing a leader who can stop the wanton killings going on in the land today,Nigeria needs a leader like Zayed in 2019 who has a mission and vision,who is a unifier but not unitarist
Bala Jones Takaya: The bye denied!
The Kaduna-centred power elite mainly exploits the self-actualisation instincts of talented professionals of all walks of life to achieve their objectives
Dogara busts the flatters balloon
Aside from taking away the powers to appoint the head of police to one man,the current police structure in Nigeria is not in tune with federalist demands
Inspector General of Presidency (IGP)
Aside from taking away the powers to appoint the head of police to one man,the current police structure in Nigeria is not in tune with federalist demands
2019 elections and the dangers ahead
The fellows who are drawing guns over ward congresses would deploy ballistic missiles when they they have to face general elections with other parties. If others have to prepare themselves to be able to engage them, it will be a house of war
Sphygmomanometer Dino
Some days earlier in Nigeria, I had driven him to see a prominent Nigerian in Lagos. As I took him back to Raddison Blue Hotel,he found it very difficult to come down from the car.I had to wait for about 30 minutes before practically walking him to his room.
Black Wednesday : Omo-Agege’s hand, Baba Agege’s voice
Omo-Agege has done a reprehensible thing but he is not our problem at the moment. It is the Baba Agege that made it possible for him to to do what he did that is the headache we have to cure
LKJ: Still the measuring rod
It must be said that for leaders like Jakande,the most important thing was public need against private greed
“Don’t invite Adebanjo into a fight you might call a truce”
His education in the first and most prestigious secondary school of the era, C.M.S. Grammar School, prepared him for a life imbued with public spirit
Lagos lockdown: From Sai Baba to Kai Baba
The most critical issue in restructuring is productivity without which we are going nowhere. Shagari budgeted $25b in 1983 when we were 80m and Buhari is budgeting $23b in 2018 when we are 200m people. Yet the state is preventing citizens from working to commission a park without buses and some owanbe
“Did El Rufai expect Southern Kaduna to wait for him to bury them like Shiites?”
Without the missionaries, the history of northern Nigeria would be pathetic and the region would still be in the dark ages. We in Southern Kaduna are proud of our Christian heritage. We will live by it, die for it if need be, but we are going nowhere. We are free citizens and not in bondage to anyone or institution
