Good morning, Mr President. This piece continues the sketch of the actors in the pro-democracy struggle in Nigeria that began in the last instalment. Do note that the CD had an interim
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“The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new
THERE is no election that will task President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’s political acumen and ability to face a challenge like the 2015 election in which he is also the candidate for the
“In line with our philosophy, we appear only when where there are challenges, but I must admit we are dumb-founded, more than shocked and astonished by the report, and of course we
OVER the last month, the news media, including the various social network platforms, have been inundated by the controversy over whether or not the presidential candidate of the opposition party, retired General
WHAT kind of Islamic State would be established in Syria, Iraq, and Nigeria – if we take the pretension of the radicalized Islamists seriously? Moslems go about announcing that their states
IN a country of the perverse, where pigs rule the animal kingdom and dogs savage the lion, it is not surprising that reprobate rabble-rousers trump the philosopher-king labouring for the imperishable, or
THE concept of continuity of people-friendly public policies in governance is well known to us. Indeed it is a concept that is widely encouraged and recommended especially in a growing democracy like
I HAVE read the Koran over seven times, page by page. As I have been at pains to point out, education is universal and every culture, religion, group contribute to its gigantic