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The Bisibee with Bisi Olawunmi

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The attacks on the premises of Thisday, the Sun and Moments newspapers in Abuja and Kaduna on Thursday, April 26, 2012 have upped the ante in the insecurity that has become the nation’s albatross. It has brought the whole issue of insecurity and a general drift back to the jungle into bold relief. More importantly, it should be an opportunity for sober reflection in the media about its modus operandi.

 

Subsidy: Another marvelous scam

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Emmanuel Yawe

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As the Secretary of State to the United State government, General Collins Powell once described Nigeria as a country of ‘’marvelous scammers”. This outburst made the Nigerian government very angry and it almost led to a major diplomatic incidence.

 

Roadmaps and roadblocks

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Fifteen Minutes with Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed

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By trying, we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean — Mark Twain, 1897

The second South South Economic Summit was concluded last week in Delta State. The Delta state government had wanted the President to land in Asaba, its capital, and was going to spend over N7 billion to clear a sandy hill which in its judgement,

 

The Johnnie Carson treatise on Nigeria

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The Bisibee with Bisi Olawunmi

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The American Assistant  Secretary of State for African Affairs, Johnnie Carson, in an April 9, 2012  presentation at the Centre  for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington D.C. , among other suggestions, called for the establishment of an intervention agency for northern Nigeria to reduce its appalling poverty.

 

Once upon a promise

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"A politician never believes anything he says, so he is always amazed when other people do." — Charles de Gaulle

On 2nd February 2011, with more than two months before the general elections, I posted the piece below on my blog site, under the title "One-Term Jonathan." I went back to read it again when news filtered in few days ago that the suit challenging the right of President Goodluck Jonathan to run again in 2015 has been withdrawn at his and his party’s request, and will now be settled out of court.

 
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