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From the mouth of His Lordship, By Azu Ishiekwene
It’s not often that you meet supreme court justices, serving or retired. I first met retired Justice Sunday Akinola Akintan…
Intimate Affairs: Hurting and lonely hearts, By Funke Egbemode
Efe and Dayo dated for three years and we all thought they were headed for the altar. The introduction ceremony had already taken…
A legal victory foretold, By Bolaji Adebiyi
Right from the time the petitions were filed on the deadline in March, not a few discerning legal minds said the suits were…
Obaseki and Shaibu deserve each other, By Azu Ishiekwene
It’s more than one year to the next governorship election in Edo state, which prides itself on being the “heartbeat of the…
Food for the gods, By Funke Egbemode
Kudi, fine-girl-no-pimples, was one of those undergraduates who lived their lives on their own terms on campus. Kay-girl, as she…
Nigerian cancer centers writhe, patients wilt, By John Ogunlela
By John Ogunlela
Practically all radiotherapy machines in Nigeria have broken down except just one. Two are…
Engaging Nigerien military president is like having s3x with someone you…
A good number of people, including me, seems opposed to Nigeria leading the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to…
Do You Know Who I Am?
By Yomi Badejo-Okusanya
This is a rhetorical question often asked by we Nigerians especially when faced with…
Tinubu’s list, Gbaja-nisation and Nigeria’s politics, By Azu Ishiekwene
If President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hit the ground running, it was because problems chased him into office. Yet, it wasn’t long before…
Prof. Lai Oso is alive!, By Jamiu Folarin
I was struck by disbelief when I came across a Facebook post claiming that Professor Lai Oso had passed away. As a fact checker, I…