There are decades where nothing happens and there are weeks where decades happen – this seems to be the state of play in Africa right now....
One of my favourite words from the Greek vocabulary is metanoia – it means to change your mind. This is instructive because the very nature of...
I have developed an unwritten policy that if I publicly co-sign a person, a cause or a project but for some reason, things go south –...
Beyond my literary cheekiness, the deliberate use of oxymoron is a gambit to highlight how counter-intuitive a backdoor attempt to stifle social commentary in Nigeria through...
The 25th of February 2023 will forever be remembered as the darkest day since the dawn of democracy in 1999. A date when a dagger was...
I wonder what it’s like to live in a country where I matter — a country where my voice and millions of others are heard. I’m...
Having the Permanent Voter’s Card is proof that you’re serious about democracy and governance in Nigeria. The General Elections is just one day away and if...
As of December 2022, Nigeria’s female population was approximately 108,740,708, representing 50% of its entire populace. But the percentage of women’s participation in politics stands in...
It’s shameful how shameless we have become as a collective and a corporate entity. Here, we are still writing think-pieces calling for the respect of fundamental...
The delegates have had their say at the primaries, it’s left for the electorates to have their way at the general elections. Don’t sleep, wake up....
As a person of faith, I know the power of hope and the many times it has brought me back up when I hit rock-bottom. I...
Former president of the United States of America, Barack Obama, once posited in a visit to Ghana that, “Africa doesn’t need powerful individuals, it needs powerful...
Few of us know Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu AKA Bobi Wine, but he resonates more as a Ugandan singer turned politician who has won our hearts. I’ve always...
As young people, most times our blood dey hot. However, we must show that we’re very intentional and intelligent. We must also show that we have...
Nigeria has experienced a huge decline in human rights enforcement and protection. Several activists have been arrested for comments they posted on their social media handles and...
It’s a massacre in Sudan. Civilians, peaceful protesters, humans, are dying at the hands of the military. Why? Because they dare to stand up to the...
As we celebrate Nigerian democracy today, one day, the history of this country will be written. Will yours be a story of glory and dignity, or goriness...
The Four Freedoms is a series of paintings by Norman Rockwell which depicts the four fundamental freedoms embodied by the American people. Later, an amazing artist,...
It’s still vivid to recall, how the rumour hung thick in the air like smoke. It circulated like wildfire in January 2017 that the Nigerian president,...
Plus TV Africa has released a documentary on the June 12 struggle of Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola and Nigeria’s journey to democracy. The documentary “takes us through...
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