Commentary Anioma State: Best alternative for Ndigbo, by Emmanuel Onwubiko BarandbenchJune 30, 2024June 30, 20240 The debate surrounding the creation of new states in Nigeria is not new. For decades, marginalized regions have called for… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Presidential Fleet: Nigeria’s president has 10 planes; leaders of Britain, Singapore have none, by Eric Temiola BarandbenchJune 30, 2024June 30, 20240 Until 1999, the Presidential Air Fleet (PAF) was under the control and supervision of the Secretary to the Government of… Read More
CommentaryFeatured Abdullahi Liman and the making of a judicial scandal, by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu BarandbenchJune 30, 2024June 30, 20240 In the month since 23 May 2024, when – during hours reserved by nature entirely for meetings of witches… Read More
Commentary Searching for God on Ori Oke Ikoyi, by Taju Tijani BarandbenchJune 29, 2024June 29, 20240 Two things always make indelible imprint on my imagination. They help fortify my picture of the Almighty God as incomprehensibly… Read More
Commentary Intimate Affairs: I don’t want a mother-in-law, by Funke Egbemode BarandbenchJune 29, 2024June 29, 20240 I met a woman, a mother-in-law, in Jordan. I mean at the River Jordan while I was on pilgrimage to… Read More
Commentary The book after ‘Trial of Nuhu Ribadu’, by Azu Ishiekwene BarandbenchJune 28, 2024June 28, 20240 It was different 16 years ago. Very different. At that time, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was relatively… Read More
Commentary Kano Emirate tussle and national security, by Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi BarandbenchJune 28, 2024June 28, 20240 Over a month ago, the ancient city of Kano State became a staple in Nigerian media. This followed the dethronement… Read More
Commentary Let Nnamdi Kanu go home, by Olusegun Adeniyi BarandbenchJune 27, 2024June 27, 20240 Nnamdi Kanu was apprehended in Kenya in June 2021 by security agencies and brought home to face trial. First arraigned… Read More
Commentary Our fading traditional institution, by Kazeem Akintunde BarandbenchJune 24, 2024June 24, 20240 In the part of Nigeria where I came from, an Oba is highly revered. In fact, he is addressed as… Read More
Commentary ‘Japa’ of meritocracy, excellence, by Emmanuel Onwubiko BarandbenchJune 24, 2024June 24, 20240 Basking in the euphoria of winning a national election as leaders of the elite Nigerian medical Association, the members of… Read More