This year’s Eid-al-Fitr, the Muslim festival marking the end of the month of Ramadan, during which Muslims fast for 29 or 30 days, in observance of one of the Five Pillars of Islam, was celebrated on Saturday and Sunday May 23/24, but it was a different kind of Eid. It was sombre, low key, and completely over-shadowed by the COVID-19… Read More

The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come under fire over the last few days. Condemnation in the British mass and social media spaces have been far ranging, including from Bishops of the Church of England (i.e. Anglican Church) as well as columnists. This is not just over his government’s general bungling of the COVID-19 pandemic response, resulting in almost 40,000 deaths thus far. The immediate cause of concern… Read More

The rampant killing of innocent Nigerians by some members of the Nigeria Police Force in recent times has assumed an alarming rate. The situation is so grave that the authorities quickly need to address and put and end to it. Before now, killing of innocent Nigerians were very so rampant when the country was still groaning under the strangulation of… Read More

The President Muhammadu Buhari administration did not prime itself for leadership but power. The regime has titillated more attention from controversies stoked by internecine scrimmages than from any milestone project. It has been five years of intrigues, scandals, and the simply unbelievable. Really, the life of the regime has been more dramatic than a Telemundo soap opera. In October, 2016,… Read More

Later this week, the interpreters of maladies and mad men without specialists of President Almajiri will celebrate five years in office of the aging dictator. They will tell you what Napoleon could not do, President Almajiri had done it. They will choke you with five years of toxic delicacies advertised as achievements of President Almajiri. Nothing could be deadly. Buyers… Read More

In 2015, one Yinusa Dahiru a.k.a Yinusa Yellow, made the news headlines when he abducted one Ese Oruru from her mother’s shop in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, and made off with her to his base in Kano State. Ese’s mother cried out for the whole world to hear and child rights and women activists heard her loud cry as her abducted… Read More