Ehi Braimah
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Tinubu’s low-hanging fruit
After receiving his certificate of return from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), President-elect Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is now looking forward to his inauguration on May 29 in Abuja. → Read More
INEC over promised and under delivered
After Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), was declared the winner of the presidential election which held on February 25, the opposition parties and → Read More
Despite the current hardship, let’s push forward with the elections
It is gratifying to note that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured Nigerians that the general elections will go ahead as scheduled despite the cash crunch and nationwide → Read More
Meffy, stop riding the back of a tiger
For those who do not know, “Meffy” is the alias of Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), who completed his first term of five years in → Read More
Can 22 APC governors stop the cabal?
As we count down to the presidential election scheduled for February 25, it will no longer serve any purpose for anyone to doubt whether President Muhammadu Buhari is standing with → Read More
Nasir el-Rufai’s exemplary courage
On Channels television last Wednesday during the station’s Daily Sunrise morning show, Nasir el-Rufai, the governor of Kaduna state, confirmed the suspicion of many people when he disclosed that there → Read More
Where do we go from here?
With the general elections around the corner, it appears that Nigerians would have to endure unnecessary hardships for a long time to come. Why are we constantly in this situation? → Read More
Bolanle Raheem’s gruesome death: Will the police learn any useful lessons?
It is difficult to comprehend – not even in our wildest imagination – how life was snuffed out of Omobolanle Raheem, an enterprising young woman who was a lawyer, realtor, → Read More
Visa hassles and travel restrictions
There’s hardly any country in the world that you will not find Nigerians, with most of them doing great things.in different fields of human endeavour. In Houston, Texas, the energy → Read More
A season of interesting disclosures
It was Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers state, who stirred the hornet’s nest and kicked off the season of disclosures when he thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for approving long overdue → Read More
Why is Soludo going after Obi?
This is the political season and we should therefore expect to see all kinds of darts – mostly poisoned – flying in different directions, targeted at political opponents. In politics, → Read More
Conversations on ASUU strike at Harvard seminar
After a protracted strike action that lasted eight months, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) suspended the strike last Friday. Concerned stakeholders can now heave a sigh of relief → Read More
Udom Emmanuel: Akwa Ibom’s promise keeper
The drum bells rang loud and clear in Uyo recently, producing distinctive and resonant sound, as Akwa Ibom state marked its 35th anniversary. Listen carefully; the sound waves from the → Read More
Rotary’s growth prospects in Africa
Close to 1,000 Rotarians from around the world gathered in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, to learn and share knowledge at the 4th All Africa Zone 22 Rotary Institute which was held → Read More
Worry less about Nigeria's problems
Rotarians from around the world – including Rotary International president, Jennifer Jones, and her spouse, Nick Krayacich, a medical doctor and Rotarian – gathered in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, recently for → Read More
President Buhari, how far?
This will be the first time I’m engaging President Muhammadu Buhari directly since he assumed office in 2015 on key national issues. Mr President, I know you love Nigeria as → Read More
Hope is what we need, not muckraking
Two high-profile disavowals directly linked to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Party (APC), occurred recently; one by Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka and the other → Read More
Surprise birthday bash for Mike Awoyinfa at 70
Birthdays are special moments in our lives, and depending on our respective circumstances, we mark them in different ways. But when your children plan and execute a surprise party for → Read More
Aregbesola’s anger and politics of bitterness
Eligible voters in Osun state trooped out enthusiastically last weekend to cast their votes for their preferred candidates during the gubernatorial election. 15 political parties took part in the election → Read More
Political patronage and enlightened self-interest
As we count down to the general elections next year, political events that will shape the outcome of the polls are unfolding and making headline news. It is the same → Read More