A fight to the finish in Osun, by Rotimi Fasan
In concluding my piece here two weeks ago on the Osun State governorship election that is scheduled to hold on Saturday this week, I had suggested that Governor Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke had successfully skirted around the political landmine represented by the federal might that could have been deployed against him to threaten his chances in […]
Yuri Gagarin: The man who led the way
A SPEC of humanity, mainly in Aviation, on April 12, marked the gagantuan achivement of a “shortish” man, Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin.
SANUSI: Herdsman, Iconoclast or Pretender
Sarkin Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, is in the eye of the storm and it seems the only way he can overcome it is to remain controversial.
‘Grand corruption’
It was an event attended by virtually all the nations of the world, from as mighty as the United States of America to as minuscule as a 200,000-strong nation of Vanuatu, -an obscure Pacific Ocean archipelago comprising eighty tiny islands some five thousand kilometres Southwest of Hawaii.
Buhari’s Anti-graft war is on course
EVIDENTLY, President Muhammadu Buhari is torn between two worlds: if he gets too tough, people will easily conclude that he is back to his 1984 elements. But if he relapses into his “born again” stance of democracy, he will be seen as the Go-Slow President. The erroneous conclusion is already being drawn in some quarters that Buhari is fast walking himself into becoming Nigeria’s weakest President ever.
Money, money, money everywhere!
What all these discoveries point to is that Nigeria is in very deep trouble; how can an economy survive with this level of liquidity outside the banking system?
