THE REAL POLITICS
We now know that politics is about “permanent interests, not permanent friends” and where would be the best place to get free lessons in learning the tricks of the trade called politics other than in a...
View ArticleTHE MOTLEY CREW
I’m not a political analyst, a political commentator or even an arm chair critic. I’d rather write about the unending mysteries of relationships. I am however interested to a certain degree in what I’d...
View ArticleI DON’T UNDERSTAND ANYMORE
You know we keep repeating the same thing over and over again about the issues of Nigeria. Then we lament over and over again about how bad things are. We then proceed to label, insult and generally...
View ArticleGENERAL MOHAMMED BUHARI
Some people will fall over themselves trying to establish that I am not qualified to write about the great man. Everyone seems to be having his/her moment of writing insanity; let this be mine. I must...
View ArticleTHE VERDICT OF AL-MUSTPHA
Hamza al-Mustapha was the Chief Security Officer of General Sani Abacha, Head of state of Nigeria from November 1993 to June 1998. After Abacha’s death he was arrested and tried for murder and...
View ArticleWHO WILL STEM THE TIDE?
Is it not time we started asking who we have offended because our descent into hell will be legendary. It is now getting unbelievable the new heights of evil we are scaling each day. We woke to hear...
View ArticleWHEN AN ELDER WRITES
So Baba writes a letter to President Jonathan in his position as elder statesman and as a former President. Good. While the President was getting round to reading the letter, the social media was...
View ArticleCLUELESS BED FELLOWS
When I looked up the world standard definition of “clueless” as “having no knowledge, understanding or ability” I realized I might have been a tad unfair on the political parties. The word “clueless”...
View ArticleOPEN LETTER TO GENERAL MUHAMMADU BUHARI
Good day General (Sir, Baba), Forgive me. I’m not quite sure on how to address you although I have a sneaky feeling your new moniker will be the ‘People’s General’. You like? I have never written you...
View ArticleALL PROGRESSIVES DEMOCRATIC PEOPLES’ CONGRESS
When the All Progressives Congress (APC) stuck out its tongue at the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) because Hon. Tambuwal, then Speaker of the House of Representatives defected in the most public...
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