An association of ‘about one hundred eminent businessmen, political, media and civil society leaders, including 14 current governors, 13 former governors as well as three former senate presidents’ ann...
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 I have argued a zillion times in this column that the absence of an ideology in our political parties continues to cast a blind spell on the country. O...
I am beginning to see signs of evolving plans to stop the President from signing the Electoral Bill and I seriously hope that I am wrong. On Monday this week, Abubakar Malami, the Minister of Justice ...
By Ikenna Asomba “There can be no justice without peace, and there can be no peace without justice.” — Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., chanted this statement outside a California prison, wh...
By Dakuku Peterside Society is constantly evolving, and nothing is ever constant. This constant change is a feature of human nature and endeavours. The old passes away, the new takes over, and the cir...
In Nigeria’s politics, the north is indispensable – and it has always been. By the contrivance of kismet, the north has always held all the aces as the repository of political power since independence...
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 I took a walk through my columns for this newspaper the other day and found this. Sometime in 2016, President Obasanjo spoke on the health of the two p...
By Dakuku Peterside Symbols , like gestures, are central features of organised human society. They are crucial for constructing or interpreting meanings and ideations. Few universal symbols permeate a...
It was the American Historian, Timothy Snyder in his book On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century, who warned that ‘anticipatory obedience’, which means ‘adapting instinctively, without ...
Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 The report I read of the visit by PDP leaders led by their new national chairman, the savvy, quiet and effective political operator, Dr Iyorchia Ayu, t...
