By Jaye Gaskia This nation has been ‘independent’ for more than 52 years (some will say ‘gained flag independence’), yet as of today the promise of independence has become a mirage and... Read more
By Firdose Moonda Sunday Mba’s dazzling strike earned Nigeria their first African Nations’ Cup title since 1994. (Issouf Sanogo/AFP/Getty Images) The fraction of a second in whic... Read more
Sunday Mba is all smiles after breaking the deadlock in the African Nations Cup final (AP) Mba’s superb first-half volley secured a third title for Nigeria, their first since 1994. The... Read more
Nigeria captured its long-awaited third African Nations Cup title with a dominant 1-0 performance over Burkina Faso in Johannesburg. Sunday Mba fired the Super Eagles ahead with a superb vol... Read more
Mali enjoyed a second successive third-place victory over Ghana at the African Nations Cup in Port Elizabeth, 3-1 on Saturday. Goals from Mahamadou Samassa and Seydou Keita gave control to M... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja I was with a senior citizen the moment he was reading the last lines of The Accidental Public Servant, Nasir el-Rufai’s interim memoir, (because it is feared he would soon bo... Read more
By Emmanuel Obe A new twist was added on Thursday to the controversy surrounding the mystery corpses found floating on the Ezu River three weeks ago, when the Movement for the Actualisation... Read more
By Ben Ezeamalu (Premium Times) “Catch a Boko Haram, allow him to go back and you now know the damage he would do to the society,” Mr. Adeleye said comparing a re-admittance of the ex-... Read more
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Government in Nigeria is a dark art into which only a select few ever get initiated. Passage through the rites and rituals of initiation impose obligations. On... Read more
