Nasir El-Rufai. Two things come to mind. One, a man who is disliked by so many Nigerians.  And two, a man who is fighting for a political relevance.  If El-Rufai is a Religion, I do not belong to his faith-circle. I do not want to sound either like... Read More | Share

Journalists are any nations best known gadflies. And like gadflies, they are also best known stingers. They sting the dormant coincidence of humanity until everyone is wide awake to a new concept of reality-perception. I am not a journalist myself. I... Read More | Share

Nigeria has tottered on the brink of absolute collapse for so long. And sometimes, one wonders what sort of benevolent fate had sustained her from the so many waves of cataclysmic disintegrations. It came to a point where nothing in Nigeria seemed to... Read More | Share

Few weeks after Wole Soyinka, one of the few Africans globally respected, facilitated a mass protest against Yar’adua’s northern retrogression of the Nigerian nation, General Yakubu Gowon (Rtd) has as well instigated some of the... Read More | Share

It has been a while ago, my first year in collage. It happened that I came across, while I was staying with a cousin at Enugu, a Tv program that featured Prof. Pat Utomi and his band of critical thinkers. I was instantly, as a fresh philosophy... Read More | Share

When I first read that the Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka had called on Nigerians for a protest match in Abuja, I was both embarrassed and ashamed for the younger Nigeria youths. My thought was, this senior citizen loves Nigeria so much... Read More | Share

The year was 539 BC. Of all the years that came and went in Babylon, this very year would go down in history as sadly memorable. It was the year that the historically acclaimed mysterious handwriting appeared on the wall in Babylon. King Belshazzar... Read More | Share

The word GOODLUCK has something fatalistic about it. It connotes a favorable phenomenon that suddenly occurs in ones life with which one’s prior actions were not of any apparent causality. In the African worldview, names are existentially... Read More | Share

“I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him; The evil that men do lives after them The good is oft interred with their bones So let it be with Caesar…” William Shakespeare, one of the world’s brightest minds, crafty... Read More | Share