He must be disappointed now; crushed even. Chris Umeh, the Secretary General of Africans for an Independent Scotland (AFIS), represented...
It is that time of the year when I retreat from activity and geography to reflect on the core of...
Eulogies are not really my cup of tea. Some of them reek of hypocrisy while others are downright dishonest. But...
The growth in the number of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) in Africa calls for an attempt to put Nigeria’s own...
Those who complain that their language is dying must be reminded of the simple natural law that governs languages, in...
I am blessed with six of my own birth children including a set of twins. I am lucky to have them...
Alitmus test it must be for the Goodluck Jonathan administration in how it explains itself coherently each time it gets...
Jacob Festus Adeniyi Abiose Ajayi (JFA) was born on May 26, 1929 and died on August 9, 2014 after a...
In October 2013 “His Excellency Sheikh Professor Doctor President” Yahya Jammeh of Gambia announced the withdrawal of his country from...
I was not surprised when Africa-Man, the reclusive polymath, phoned me from his hermitage in Vladivostok and weighed in on...
I was sure I was not going to need anything so I went in without my bag and sat. The...
Since penultimate week when it played host to scores of editors, Katsina State has remained unforgettable to the high echelon...
Glenn Greenwald’s Book “No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the US Surveillance State” reads like a blockbuster...
The crisis facing our country and the world at large is the crisis of leadership. In 1945 giants walked the...
The phone rang. “Hello!” “Good morning, Mr. O. J.” “I should know that voice . . .” “Do you ever...