By Godwin Onyeacholem President Jonathan (right) votes during the PDP primaries. Pic: Premium Times The primaries of the political parties which produced candidates for the 2015 elections ha... Read more
By Jaye Gaskia Now that the two main power grabbing contraptions [sorry PARTIES] have selected [PDP] and elected [APC] their presidential candidates, it is time for us to begin to ask them s... Read more
By Mahmood Mamdani We should think of Ali Mazrui as a long distance runner from a continent that specialises in giving the world some of its best long distance runners. Ali ran to his l... Read more
By Tony Icheku Ahead of the 2015 general elections, the coast is becoming clearer as to who becomes the next governor of Adamawa State. The emergence of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu as the governorshi... Read more
By Drew Hinshaw and Patrick McGroarty In 1990, three African states were democracies. In 1994, that number leapt to 18. Today, it is only 19. Alex Nabaum Despite two decades of elections and... Read more
By James Ogunjimi Yesterday I saw death, Standing at a crossroad beside a pile of dirt, Wearing a long face, While looking at humanity’s mad race. Yesterday I saw death, Inside the delivery... Read more
By Kayode Ketefe Any honest student of history will readily admit that the Nigerian police have always been partisan. Right from the colonial era through the early years of independence till... Read more
By James Ogunjimi At the height of the civil rights movement and historic push for equality between blacks and whites in America, Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of a certain tranquili... Read more
By Com Jasper Azuatalam After the attempt to form an alliance between the defunct CPC and ACN on the eve of the 2011 election failed as a result of limited time and other logistical challeng... Read more
By Zayyad I. Muhammad Nuhu Ribadu The general consensus in Adamawa State is that the state needs a paradigm shift in terms of development because it is 20 years behind its peers when it come... Read more







