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Azu Ishiekwene

January 11, 2024

In pursuit of the last Hamas

In pursuit of that remnant in hospitals, schools, UN safe spaces, bunkers, tunnels – wherever they may be found –at least 20,000 people have been killed in Gaza.

GAZA RUINS; HAMAS FIGHTERS
January 11, 2024

Reflections on Adesina’s work with Buhari

I was against Jonathan and for Buhari, though not as remotely as Femi, a self-confessed Buharist.

FEMI ADESINA WITH BUHARI
December 28, 2023

What you might expect in 2024

With inflation at 27.3 per cent, the naira depreciating by over 50 per cent in six months, and unemployment trending up, any gains in 2024 would be marginal.

December 22, 2023

Kwankwaso after the Supreme Court 

If the Supreme Court bucks the trend and rules in favour of Yusuf, Kwankwaso would have used one judicial stone to vanquish Shekarau and Ganduje.

Kwankwaso and Hordes of Kwankwasiyya
December 14, 2023

The trials of Nyesom Wike

Wike will not be judged by his conquests in Rivers State, so Fubara may level the entire Port Harcourt if he chooses.

Nyesom Wike and Governor Siminalayi Fubara
December 12, 2023

Ondo back story imitates insanity

If Akeredolu were in a position to make the call today…. He should resign.

Bedridden Akeredolu
December 4, 2023

Weah’s new jersey for a troubled continent

Weah has chosen a different path; he has done the honourable thing.

George Weah
December 4, 2023

Letter to Rich Nigerians: Why the poor are mad

They’re also mad that the evidence of politicians asking them to tighten their belts is hardly seen at the centre, long notorious for its obesity.

Dangote, Otedola, Mike Adenuga, Elumelu, Rabiu Samad
November 16, 2023

Can we survive the ‘attack’ of big tech?

If, 20 years ago, you asked me whether big technology (or big tech) companies were a threat to journalism, my answer would have been an emphatic yes.

Social media
November 9, 2023

Small chance for INEC to save itself in a big way

Again, the commission has promised that polling unit results would be uploaded directly to INEC’s viewing portal, even in largely rural states like Kogi and Bayelsa.

INEC chairman Yakubu (credit: Premium times)