By Niyi Osundare Gabriel Garcia Marquez Gone, the Magic Muse of Aracataca. In a manner similar to his wondrous tales, I can see him levitating towards the skies, a pen in one hand, a t... Read more
By James Ogunjimi The older generations of Nigerians were born into an ‘active’ situation. They were young in the days when Nigeria was fighting to break loose from colonial mast... Read more
Owelle Rochas Okorocha The Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) is concerned about the attempt to insinuate that APC Governors boycotted the Thursday meeting of the National Security Council. F... Read more
By Dele Ajaja Dear President Jonathan: Disconcerting corruption, dispiriting nepotism, distressing sectionalism, daunting ineffectiveness, and disturbing religious bigotry were thriving in t... Read more
By Chido Onumah A few days after the figures of Nigeria’s rebased GDP were made public last week, The Punchnewspaper carried a very frightening front page story about a young unemployed Nige... Read more
Press Release Femi Falana SUBJECT: THE CONSTITUTION AND COMPOSITION OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE COMMITTEES Whereas we have carefully reviewed the membership of the Committee as released by th... Read more
By Paul Canning Republicans and other opponents of gay marriage often speak of marriage as being a 2,000 year old tradition (or even older). Quite apart from the fact that the definiti... Read more
STATEMENT BY THE CIVIL SOCIETY DELEGATION TO THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE 2014 ON THE WORSENING STATE OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA The civil society delegation to the 2014 National Conference is worr... Read more
At least 71 feared dead after blast in outskirts of capital, Abuja, as hundreds of commuters travelled to work. An explosion ripped through a busy commuter bus station in the outskirts of Ni... Read more
By Jaye Gaskia We are indeed living in perilous times, a season of anomie, where life has become truly brief and brutish, and where not even the fittest can be sure of survival. This is the... Read more







