Written by In a flash, I saw a stone flying towards me from an irate youth I believed to be a thug. It missed my windscreen by a few inches. Then another stone flew right at my window, but I heard the thud at the rear of the vehicle. Although I narrowly escaped being stoned like … Continue reading “What protesting Nigerians want to hear from Tinubu – Stephen Angbulu”
Sometime in 1989, a friend told a story of how he was in dire need of sponsorship for his university education. When all things proved difficult, he approached one of the presbyters in a church in Ibadan, Oyo State who eventually advised that his impressive General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level (GCE O-Level) results be … Continue reading “Of monstrous cathedrals and hungry congregants”
Written by The ruckus that has been generated by the announcement of former Borno State Governor, Senator Kashim Shettima as running mate of the Presidential standard bearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), for the 2023 Presidential election is a perfect illustration and yet another sharp reminder of how religion has driven a wedge among Nigerians. … Continue reading “Tinubu And The APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket – Reuben Abati”
Reports that the United States is contemplating sanctions against Nigeria over the anti-gay law recently signed by President Goodluck Jonathan is yet another pointer to unseemly American policies with adverse consequences on other countries. The adoption of such policies, presumably in pursuit of American interest, with no corresponding consideration to the countries affected, portrays the … Continue reading “Editorial: American Support for Nigerian Homosexuals”