This was first written on the 18 of April 2022. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) was founded in 1978. Its predecessor, the Nigerian Association...
A Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu has sacked Senator Ahmed Lawan, the incumbent senate president as APC senatorial candidate for Yobe state. The court ordered...
There must be something that does not sit well between Adamu Maina Waziri, a former minister of the federal republic, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic...
Last week, we stated that “a leader creates and nurtures others to be leaders. He must possess a clear vision and focus, know what he wants...
I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by a lion –...
First published on September 23, 2019 Since man became aware of himself and realised that whether by mutual arrangement or contrived by nature, there are always...
“The greatest patriotism is to tell your country when it is behaving dishonourably, foolishly, viciously.” ― Julian Barnes, Flaubert’s Parrot Till the rivers run dry and...
There was an outcry last week when Ebubeagu Operatives, a security outfit formed by the Imo State Government killed some suspected gunmen. Some people came out...
I must confess that the above title was inspired by Eric Donaldson’s song, ‘Land of My Birth’, from his hit reggae album, Kent Village, released in...
In January 2019, the Daily Trust newspaper had its Maiduguri office shut down by the military over its reportage on the fight against insurgency. This made...