At the dawn of 2024, from January 1, five more countries became full members of the BRICS, a transnational association, which until then consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and...
As reporters and analysts, we must inform, based on trends, and where possible, raise the alarm, hoping that those in authority will heed. In 2018, six years ago, that was what I did. And so, this is ...
I will start my essay by extensively copying extracts from a public lecture that was given by Prof Sola Adeyeye… Alas, the average Nigerian mind has been buffeted and drowned by gales of superst...
My discussion about the performance of Governor BabajideSanwo-Olu must be put in the context that I met him at Saint Andrew’s Anglican Church, Okepopo, Lagos; and th...
Akure is the Ondo State capital in South West Nigeria. It is one of the first generation states in Nigeria. Ondo state is a land full of learned sons and daughters .Mere mention of Ondo state readily ...
‘So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom’ (Psalm 90:12)I wanted to write on the possible return of Donald Trump to power and what it means to the world when this class...
In the heart of Nigeria, within the bustling cities of West, South, North and East a vivid tableau unfolds under the unrelenting gaze of the midday sun. Here, two distinct worlds coexist, casting a st...
With civil war in Sudan and coups spreading across the Sahel, it may seem of little relevance that the South Caucasus is on the precipice of peace. But whilst geographically remote, developments in th...
I anchored a Newswatch cover story on our judiciary in May 1986. The story, Judiciary on Trial, was published in the issue of the magazine dated May 26, 1986. The decision to write the story arose fro...
“Anybody who headed a military regime subverted the wishes of the people… We all subverted the wishes of the people.” General Ibrahim Babangida (Tell Magazine, 7/12/98) Forty-three years ago, on the 1...
