Fayose’s insufferable political rascality, by Ikechukwu Amaechi
Nigeria is at a crossroads – politically, economically and socially. There is no easy way out of the bind. You believe President Bola Tinubu’s preachment of ‘Renewed Hope’ at your own peril because blind trust is always a risky proposition. And that is what the administration wants Nigerians to do – trust blindly. They want […]
As Bayelsans, Kogites go to war on November 16
VOTERS in Bayelsa and Kogi will step out on Saturday, November 16, to perform their civic duty: electing governors who will superintend the affairs of their states in the next four years. In a democracy, that ought to be an easy task. But not quite so in Nigeria.
As Bayelsans, Kogites go to war on November 16
VOTERS in Bayelsa and Kogi will step out on Saturday, November 16, to perform their civic duty: electing governors who will superintend the affairs of their states in the next four years. In a democracy, that ought to be an easy task. But not quite so in Nigeria.
Train ride with Rotimi Amaechi
I jumped at the offer on Sunday night when Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation, asked if I could join him on Monday, October 28, to inspect the Lagos-Ibadan corridor of the Lagos–Kano standard gauge railway project.
A post-mortem on The Niche lecture
THE lecture theatre was filled to capacity as the audience was full of excitement. This was the second annual lecture of TheNiche newspaper, held on October 15 at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, Victoria Island, Lagos. The NIIA also hosted the inaugural lecture last year.
The Niche lecture: Again, it’s the economy
By Ikechukwu Amaechi THE Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA, the country’s foremost foreign affairs think-tank, will on Tuesday, October 15, host the second edition of TheNiche lecture, just as the venue did in the first edition on April 20, 2018. The choice of venue is strategic because its ambience gives vent to the intent […]
