When the historian comes, by Dan Agbese
Spare some kind thoughts for a historian writing about these times in the history of our dear country. It will be a tangled web in […]
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The blood flows but the Nigerian state looks on, by Dan Agbese
A cursory glance at the Daily Trust newspapers and the social media: Terrorists abduct over 80 in Katsina (Daily Trust, May 15, 2024); Terrorists kill 5 soldiers, many villagers in […]
Bleeding the parties, Dan Agbese
It is the season in our country when political parties that find themselves trudging along the path of isolation are dumped by their top members […]
Winding back the hands of the clock, by Dan Agbese
For forms of government, says the poet, let fools contend. Nearly 64 years after independence from British colonial rule, we are still contending with a […]
As Tinubu bestirs himself, by Dan Agbese
It is not usually wise to jump to conclusions when something jolts the system in our political kingdom. It may raise hope that things are […]
Wrong again, Mr President, by Dan Agbese
President Bola Tinubu took the care of his fellow struggling Nigerians, also known officially as the poor, to the next level last month when he […]
The hollow rituals of marketing Nigeria, Dan Agbese
President Bola Tinubu is energetically marketing the country to foreign countries and their businessmen. He has showcased the refurbished face of an investor-friendly country to […]
The unsustainable high cost of governance, by Dan Agbese
I thought these two important items would be on Jagaban Bola Tinubu’s plate on his assumption of office as president of the federal republic of […]
Atiku Abubakar’s political odyssey, by Dan Agbese
It will be uncharitable not to empathise with former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar in his long quest to occupy Aso Rock villa. It has been a […]
The councillor and his wraps of tuwo, Dan Agbese
The councillor and his wraps of tuwo By Dan Agbese Email: [email protected] SMS: 08055001912 Here is a piece of news you might have missed in the […]
FEC, not kitchen cabinet, Mr President, Dan Agbese
That the executive council of the federation, also known as federal executive council, did not meet for 44 days after the first set of ministers […]
Youth restiveness, by Dan Agbese
Our youths are restive. We cannot pretend to be ignorant about this. Still, our political leaders choose to pretend about it and the danger it […]
It’s still an unjust world, by Dan Agbese
The world talked to itself this week from September 18-22 in the most famous talk shop in the world – the annual UN General Assembly. […]
The ritual of the first 100 days: Why it matters, by Dan Agbese
The first hundred days in the life of a new administration is a respected American political ritual. It dates back to July 1953 when President […]
The motley crowd and the task of renewing our hope, by Dan Agbese
President Bola Tinubu has a full plate. Even his worst political enemies could not have wished him the many wahala he faces. To take a […]