Oil money, mixed with militancy and violent local politics in the area, has created and nurtured private armies with money, weapons and political clout comparable to rogue states.
Why do people go to extra lengths to make over and then portray themselves in images that are not remotely who they are?
I’m counting days until this heatwave is over and hopefully, I’ll once again get some deserved respite, especially at night, with or without ‘NEPA’.
Who would have thought that three landlocked countries…could hold the community to ransom, forcing it to swallow more than a trayful of humble pie?
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu campaigned for his current job, knowing full well there wouldn’t be a honeymoon from day one.
Shambolic primaries lay the foundation for turbulent electoral outcomes and unstable governments.
An oasis of stability and a shining light in a highly politically volatile region, Senegal was one of the few countries on the continent that others looked up to.
Tinubu cannot afford to allow the drift to continue. He cannot manage the country’s security like Buhari did for eight years and expect a different result.
The regrettable, perhaps unintended overall effect of last Friday’s ruling is that it may have further undermined the judiciary as a whole.
