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The language of politics and politicians is so infectious that at the weekend it seeped into a very unlikely quarter:...

It must have been a happy event for the people of Kwara Central Senatorial District at the weekend, coinciding as...

Local government election result is the most predictable story in Nigeria these days. It is the one story that newspaper...

Citizens’ loud complaints in recent times about the high cost of living in the country, about the high cost of...

No statement caused as much international wonder, shock and consternation last week as US President Donald Trump’s suggestion, with a...

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria,...

Like nearly everyone else in Nigeria, I am not excited at having to pay 50% more to make phone calls,...

A Nigerian would have thought that a highly industrialised country such as Japan, with the world’s third largest economy, its...

Thank you very much, Mr. Donald John Trump, for proposing to rename the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America....

In several decades of reading about his activities, I and many other people in this part of the world came...