Opinion
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The Price of Belonging: Passports, power, and the peril of monetizing citizenship
I have always believed that a passport is more than a booklet of paper; it is a key, a symbol,…
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Ekpa’s Conviction in Finland: Vindication or indictment of Nigerian Judiciary?
“Justice is on trial for multiple reasons, such as delays, systemic inefficiency, corruption, bureaucratic bottlenecks and inconsistent judgments” – John…
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Why Jonathan won’t contest, whatever the courts say, by Azu Ishiekwene
After the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) announced last week that it would zone the presidency to the South…
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People, privations and public policy priorities
Last week, here, we said that we probably have been down the path that the regime of Nigeria’s president, Alhaji…
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You want to be rich in Nigeria? Be a political office holder!
Broadly, the four major ways by which individuals become rich legitimately the world over are: by being entrepreneurs (starting and…
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2027: The noise about PDP’s zoning, By Amanze Obi
Zoning, the byword in Nigeria’s unsettled and unsettling political environment, is not about to go to sleep. If anything, it…
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#GEJ2027: Will most likely suffer a Judicial Abortion
Seven years ago, in 2018, my good friend and former Dean of Law at the University of Ghana at Legon,…
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Sultan of Sokoto on rising cost of injustice
JUSTICE in Nigeria comes with cost, curse, and cause, otherwise consequence. When we discuss justice Nigeriana, we are ultimately talking…
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Justice for Anambra NYSC member, Jennifer Elohor
The outrage that has trailed the assault on a female National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Jennifer Edema Elohor and…
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Jonathan, don’t just run… please flee!
A self-anointed select pack of northern political hounds has found a favourite seasonal mascot for each election cycle. Former president…
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