Atiku's punishment In the APC outing last week, the partisans could not forget loyalty. It was about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. But underneath the theatre of songs, dance, rhetoric, banter and dances, everyone thought of one man: Atiku Abubakar. No one ... See more
When a Guild is guilty A well-known journalist and scholar, Gbemiga Ogunleye, who attended the recent Guild of Editors Conference in Enugu had this to say. 'Dear colleagues, we are editors, for God's sake, so I feel embarrassed when it appears some of us ... See more
The ritual sacrifice It began with the bitterness of defeat. The 2027 presidential campaigns, that is. Once they fell in the 2023 polls, Obi and Atiku limped and raged. They had miscalculated themselves into a false grandeur. Obi thought he would win. Ati... See more
Who killed MKO? The tragic drama of Moshood Kashimawo Abiola will never evade our soul as a nation. He was the sort that Tom Wolfe describes in his novel, A man in full. He was at once earthy and grave, earthbound and ethereal, generous and calculating, n... See more
Peter Obi is an entertainer. Maybe he knows. If that is true, he would not admit it. If he is not self-aware of his comedy, it makes his humour authentic but ominous. It makes him so because his acts do no one a favour. They are goofy and unspool a phony ... See more