Is Rivers State Wike’s Cattle Ranch? By Ugoji Egbujo
Wike is boastful. The temptation is to take his claims with a pinch of salt. But unlike other loud and garrulous politicians, friends and foes alike say it is perilous to ignore Wike’s rants, even when he sounds inebriated. Who would have believed he was bred by a pastor? He is brash and ferocious. And […]
Victory in Mosul and the grave
The way some talk glibly about war reminds me of the child who boasted that he is not afraid of war, because if it breaks out, he would run and hide under his grandmother’s bed, as if her house is immune from war
Revisiting “What to do with Saraki’s NASS
When so called ‘representatives of the people’ begin to feel no longer obligated to respect the will of those who elected them, a dictatorship of the legislature is afoot
Who will save Fashola?
The time has come to unbundle the Fashola Sector so that each of those three Ministries can stand on its own. And indeed, the Federal Executive Council should immediately be rearranged for maximum efficiency and productivity
Nigeria, where referendum means “war”
We Nigerians are the only obstacles to the greatness of Nigeria, which is why Nigeria faces the greatest obstacle in the whole world
Lagos flood as a failure of governance
Given its status as Nigeria’s major and most metropolitan state, Lagos deserves special consideration
