Roughly 10 months to the Nigerian presidential elections, things have begun to take shape although a lot remains shrouded in secrecy. The major contestants are now known but their main financiers and backers remain hidden from the public. The month of May promises to...

A conspicuous twitter handle goes by the name 'Osinbajo's Tied Hands'. Although hilarious, it perfectly summarizes many Nigerians' grouse with the vice president, a man accused of being a firm accomplice of the woeful performance of the Buhari administration. But in...

So far, I am yet to see any presidential aspirant who has clearly articulated his plans for the country. Most of them brag about their personal capabilities and qualifications, but none explicates how he intends to solve the country's problems. A few like Peter Obi...

Whenever the issue of zoning of the presidency comes up on TV, social media, or in private discussions, I have observed four groups of Nigerians who comment on the issue. First are those who decline commenting on the issue. They refuse to make their opinions known, at...

Call me a pessimist but I think Soludo has started poorly (I'm tempted to say abysmally). Prior to his inauguration, Anambra was relatively peaceful. Exactly three weeks later, Anambra has become the flashpoint of insecurity in the South-East, recording at least 2...