General Muhammadu Buhari
27 Jul
Woodrow Wilson, that eminent political scientist, and preeminent former president of the United States, once noted fundamentally that “the method of political science is the interpretation of life; its instrument is insight, a nice understanding of subtle, unformulated conditions.”
10 Jan 2020
My friend, Henry, was a Cameroonian. We were classmates at the University of Lagos years ago. He was a voluble man. But each time something surprised or shocked him about Nigeria and the Nigerians
12 Apr 2019
Everywhere in our country today the wind is moaning the mournful sound of suffering, pain, tragedy and death. Wherever we are in our rooms, kitchens, streets, footpaths or wherever we suffer the depredations of a hostile, unfathomable, mysterious nature. And one cannot but have the impression that our country is a jungle, a wild jungle…
2 Apr 2019
My American Mother, Rosemary Curcio, could be as stiff-necked as my biological mother, Babayemi Okugbesabi Abioje. I told that woman (Rosemary) to book for me a simple lodging around University of Leipzig, Germany, such as students’ hostel or something of that nature. Contrary to my request, she booked Vivaldi Hotel. When you get out of…
4 Feb 2019
Sir: What I want to tell Muhideen Akorede is that until you privatise water supply, Nigerians will never see why they should pay for water. The good thing about it is that once many companies go into water supply business, it will become cheaper than sinking and maintaining boreholes. Government is not responsible for water…
10 Jan 2019
Sir: In 2017, a police recruit committed suicide the very day he received his letter of posting, indicating that he was posted to Borno State, the heartland of the war against Boko Haram. Such incidences mean nothing to Nigeria’s warrior-rulers, including the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua who started the unjustifiable war against Boko Haram…
7 Nov 2018
Sir: Nigeria’s President, General Muhammadu Buhari (GMB) has been playing the blame game since 2016 after he could not deliver on his promise to defeat Boko Haram and he was always going to London for medical care and rest. In 2015, GMB said Nigerians should wait for the 2016 budget to see the beginning of…
18 Jun 2018
Sir: Nigeria’s President, General Muhammadu Buhari (GMB) has succeeded in creating another distraction from his perpetration of carnage, genocide, and economic destruction of Nigeria by declaring, in his fourth year in office, June 12, to be Nigeria’s “Democracy Day”, instead of May 29 that has been the day since 2000. The former was the day…
31 Aug 2017
President PSN, Ahmed I. Yakasai, and National Secretary PSN, Gbologade Iyiola, in a press statement noted: “We are particularly delighted that the President looked fit, hale and hearty on his return which is an eloquent testimony of...
3 Dec 2016
Despite the reality of the improved version of politics of “stomach infrastructure” in Ekiti state to “pot-of-soup democracy” in neighbouring Ondo State ...
14 May 2015
Tony Blair Visits General Muhammadu Buhari and Prof.Yemi Osinbajo during his visit to Abuja