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Living in denial with loans and unimplemented budgets, by Adekunle Adekoya

Living in denial with loans and unimplemented budgets, by Adekunle Adekoya

ON October 1, the President made a broadcast to the nation about the state of the Nigerian state. In summary, the president said that “reforms are over, foundation laid for prosperity.” The president’s assertions have never been interrogated, except for sporadic attacks from leading opposition figures about specific items. I want to ask: What was […]
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Dance the guns to silence

Dance the guns to silence

Africa Day is a product of the struggles of Nkrumah and other Pan Africanists who organised the continent to establish a single body; the Organisation of African Unity, OAU

Of June 12 and May 29

Of June 12 and May 29

For a man whose martyrdom watered the tree of the democracy that we enjoy today, true recognition consist only in declaring him President-elect posthumously –which will only be reaffirming that which he was, baring the annulment- and then also reversing May 29 to June 12 –which again will not be gratuitous

Biafra my way

Biafra my way

Fifty years after Biafra, with no end in sight to the sidelining of Igbo people which the Buhari regime has made no pretences about, the Igbo youth are fed up. Most of them want out

Government in action: The Executive Orders

Government in action: The Executive Orders

For the Agency Heads and Heads of Department, who will be the major executors of the Orders, we have news: Henceforth, it will no longer be business as usual; they will either move or be moved