Avoidable distractions on the political trail, by Rotimi Fasan
When one observes the actions and utterances of Nigeria’s political actors, their habit of moving in circles, and the people’s preference for sensationalism over substance, it becomes clear why we are not making progress politically. We are back again where we were. We are in the campaign season, and the discourses of our engagement are […]
This Jaga-Jaga Don Do
If you are driving into Nigeria from the Murtala Muhammed International airport, Nigeria would shock you. The unkempt airport and its pathway give an apt description of what is happening inside Nigeria. As if that was not bad enough, a contractor by way of road expansion or whatever broke the dual-carriage way into two and worsened the situation.
It’s time for His blessing
Brethren, we are now in the eleventh month of the year. We give glory to God. We are reminded that the year 2017 is gradually winding down.
November: From Zungeru to Biafra – Emeka Obasi
Here it comes again, November the month that says so much about Nigerian leaders and legends. From Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe to Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, there is something about this eleventh month of the year.
All sexual advances don’t count as harassment – Andrianna Adebiyi
On-the-rise Nollywood diva, Andrianna Adebiyi, may not be a regular face on movie screens, but in her less than five years of acting career, she has been able to carve an enviable niche for herself. In this exclusive interview with Star Tracker, the Quantity Survey graduate of UNILAG talks about her challenges as a make-belief greenhorn, sex, love and more.
American intervention in the Gulf rift – Sonny Atumah
A frosty relationship is tearing bond friendly nations in the Arabian Peninsula apart. The Gulf Cooperation Council, GCC; a political, economic and security alliance is facing a crisis of confidence, with treats of dissolution. Who stokes the fire is a rhetorical question that may not be answered in the near future. It is clear that a factionalised GCC is emerging and would not create a welcoming ambience for peace in the Middle East. The GCC is comprised of the monarchies of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, UAE, Kuwait and Oman.
