(Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 3 March, 2025) THERE is a royal family in Lagos called Oniru. In the earliest times when there was no Lagos and Eko knew its boundaries, that family owned all lands that…
24 Hours To The United States Presidential Elections, on November 4, 2024, l warned about his coming back to the Oval Office, as we can see below: “Donald Trump has established himself also as a danger not only to…
IT’s now slightly above one week, since the release of IBB’s famous memoirs, A journey in service, which seems more like the journey of scolding. From the beginning of the book to the end, everything the retired General and former…
Few days ago, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida unveiled what he called ” A Journey In Service”, his memoir. The reason why Nigerian press dubbed him “maradona”, manifested when he said amongst other things, that Moshood Abiola won the 1993 presidential…
THE temptation to flex federal muscle following the decision of the Plateau State Government to suspend mining activities in the state has again brought to focus the undercurrents that aggravate Nigeria’s federation. Governor Caleb Mutfwang moving forward in his…
SOMETHING ludicrous is happening in Osun state, and I believe the issue is drawing the attention of lawyers, whose agreement or disagreement would push the matter to the appropriate court, where a legal decision can be taken. Until then,…
INTRODUCTION In our last episode, we x-rayed the following sub-themes: insecurity: the Boko Haram Insurgency and the rise of banditry; corruption: a persistent problem; the Tinubu era: corruption issues and the challenge of reform; the allegations: a cloud over the…
THINGS are happening fast, and in an ever-changing world, keeping track of them is becoming increasingly difficult. This is not particular to Nigeria alone, as we have seen many global shifts that may ultimately spell peace for the beleaguered,…
Anyone conversant with controversy, would not be confused by the contentious contents in the commentary. Those who know IBB very well, said so a number of times- the man is a friend of controversy. Whatever he chronicles down, is…
THREE days ago Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida(IBB) was a pathetic sight to behold at the spectacle of his book launch titled: “A Journey In Service”. Five major already known puzzles were validated in the book namely; the killing of Dele…
