The bedlam in Lekki
The Lagos airwaves is agog with the news of the completion of the Lekki seaport. The Lagos state government sees it as the ultimate solution to the perpetual Apapa gridlock. Similarly, the…
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Nigeria has no heroes
Following attempts by Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, to further muddle the waters, distract attention from Nigeria's badly flawed elections and its illegitimacy to mundane issues of…
What Nigerians missed in the Ekweremadus’ conviction
The conviction of Nigeria’s former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, together with his wife and a Nigerian doctor, of “exploiting a vulnerable victim for illegal organ harvesting” has…
Growing political intolerance and the ghost of Nazi Germany
Winners in the Nigerian general elections of 2023 should be celebrating, but they are not, especially in the camp of the President-elect. The expectation was that after his declaration as…
Don’t be deceived, elections in Nigeria are shams
The Nigerian government and its corrupt and hollowed institutions have perfected the art of deception and isomorphic mimicry- looking like institutions in other places that are perceived as…