Programmed To Be A GOAT
As soon as Lionel Messi won the World Cup, Kylian Mbappe inherited the fans of his nemesis Cristiano Ronaldo. But there was another fallout to Messi’s truimph. Overnight the journalists, pundits, and fans who had…
EDITORIALS
Celebrities, Marriage And You
The recent increase in the reported cases of divorce among Nigerian celebrities has brought to the forefront the question of the necessity of marriage. Those who had bitter experiences are often quick to talk about…
Kylian Mbappe Versus The Media
Rupert Murdoch, the most powerful media man of the last thirty years once remarked that “From the beginning on, newspapers have prospered for one reason: giving readers the news that they want.” This insight from…
Ronaldo, Messi, Pele And The Racism Of GOATship
I recently watched a TV Show featuring NBA Legend Shaquille O’Neal and a younger NBA Star arguing about who is the greatest basketballer of all time. Shaq almost left the studio because he felt the…
Soludo And Why Intelligence Is Never Enough
When Charles Soludo, the former CBN governor and present Anambra State governor accused Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of running CBN like Idi Amin (one of the most corrupt and violent African dictators) before the 2015 Nigerian…
Na Wa! See Reno Omokri
When I saw Reno Omokri, Dino Malaye and the gang of those who were part and parcel of Nigeria Limited in the past two decades with Atiku Abubakar in the US, I shook my head….
Datti Baba Ahmed: The Man Running With Peter Obi
During the electioneering campaign for Muhammadu Buhari before the 2015 presidential elections, there was an unconfirmed report that the domestic staffs of Buhari were Christians and that they were from the south. His supporters used…
Is Nasir El Rufai The Most Evil & Unreasonable Public Officer In Nigeria?
When Bello El Rufai, one of the sons of the Kaduna State governor publicly threatened to gang rape a senior citizen in a private message to a Twitter user following arguments about politics, many were…
Is Tinubu Buhari 2.0?
When Kashim Shettima – the APC vice presidential candidate alluded to the fact that he would handle security and Bola Ahmed Tinubu would handle the economy during the 62nd Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General…
Tinubu’s Health And The Rest Of Us
– While celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary, Barack Obama wrote on his social media accounts, “Miche, after 30 years, I’m not sure why you look exactly the same and I don’t. I do know that…