Independence address, endless promises no specifics
By Dele Sobowale Bayo Onanuga, the Senior Special Adviser to the President, accused critics of writing their responses without reading Tinubu’s address. That is certainly not true about me. In fact, the address was read to me by Uncle Sam, the Publisher of Vanguard, in his house – while asking for my comments on a […]
Dapchi ,miserable lives of the Chibok doubting Thomases
The Thomases of 2014, after a brief sally into reality, have returned to base
The problem with power?
Government is not paying its bills; NBET has been paying as little as 20 per cent of the Gencos’ invoices
Dapchi : Dangerous example of how to help Boko Haram
It’s like a tale from fish-wifery told by moonlight: how Boko Haram entered a Nigerian town as villains, kidnapped dozens of schoolgirls, and 32 days later returned them to the same town as heroes with flags
2019 re-election bait and related issues
Since the return of General Buhari in good health last year the political atmosphere has been revving up ahead of the mother of all battles in 2019.
Carlos: For the Palestinian cause, he remains in jail
THE 69-year-old Venezuelan internationalist, Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, rechristened ‘Carlos the Jackal’ by the media, was in the French courts last week to challenge his conviction for life. The case he appealed against was a 1974 one in which a grenade tossed in Paris’s Saint-Germain-des-Pres, (Champs Elysee Avenue) killed two persons at the Drugstore Publicis while 36 were injured. His conviction on this charge, is lacking in hard evidence including fingerprints and DNA. Rather, it is driven more by circumstantial evidence and supposition.
