Shola Oshunkeye
The president’s men and the power of ‘we’
There is a very high probability that by the time you read this, President Muhammadu Buhari may have assigned portfolios...
The lone hostage
Truly, politicians are a rare breed of humans. Self-interest is the foundation of their ways, thought process and behaviours. The...
Cobras’ Colony
He is venerated as the type of civil servant Nigeria needs for its much desired renewal. God-fearing, straight-talking, honest, and...
My Encounter with Morgan Tsvangirai ‘Why Africa is rich and poor’
In journalism, as in real life, the anticipated or the inevitable seldom makes big headlines. But the unexpected, like someone...
Buhari and The Letter-writing Generals
Two weeks. Two letters. Three geriatric Generals. If we were to turn the events of the past two weeks or...
The egghead that wears the crown
It is neither an accident nor happenstance that my subject of today became not only one of the most powerful...
TO MY TEACHER LONG GONE…
Today, as I often did in the past 43 years, I remember him. He was a special breed of human...
THE DRUMS OF WAR
EVEN a stranger would not need any comprehensive briefing to know that Nigeria is not at ease; and Nigerians are...
THE DRUMS OF WAR
Even a stranger would not need any comprehensive briefing to know that Nigeria is not at ease; and Nigerians are...
A PRAYER FOR CARL IKEME
I wept twice this past week. The first was on Wednesday, in the morning. I had read a tweet posted...
