Opinion

By Mike Smollan As we flip flop between candles powering up and diesel drumming to a now common beat – with the longest run of loadshedding in South Africa recently…

By Femi Adesina If you spend your life expecting a storm, then you may never enjoy showers of blessings. Each time it rains, you expect your roof to be blown…

By Femi Adesina The news came like a bolt from the blue. I had been slated to receive National Honours Award in the rank of Officer of the Order of…

By Femi Adesina It’s an oxymoron, isn’t it? You can’t physically see footprints on water, but then, that’s what President Muhammadu Buhari has done with the country’s waterways. He has…

– PRESIDENT BUHARI WRITES FOR FINANCIAL TIMES OF LONDON Nigerians were delighted by the news this summer that 72 artefacts, known as the Benin Bronzes, held by the Horniman Museum…

By Femi Adesina “This is the last that we shall dance together,” Wole Soyinka wrote in Kongi’s Harvest. And that was what President Muhammadu Buhari did Wednesday at the United…

By Femi Adesina It was not a triumphal entry. It was not designed to be. It was just a duly and legitimately elected President visiting a part of the territory…

By Femi Adesina Have you keenly followed updates on the security situation in the country, particularly with regards to insurgency and banditry? You should, because security is everything. At least,…

Easy to send and fun to listen to, voice messages have become a go-to for many when sharing funny anecdotes or heartfelt messages with friends and family. With 7 billion…

By Femi Adesina Unless you are the discerning type, listening to public discourse today, you would think the only thing happening in the country is insecurity. Yes, Nigeria has battled,…