By Nadira Naipaul Trial of unity: Nelson Mandela and his wife Winnie arriving at the Rand Supreme Court, Johannesburg, in 1991 to hear charges against Winnie of kidnap and assault against 14... Read more
By Nicholas Ibekwe/Premium Times It is unclear what former governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, thinks now of criminals and corrupt people in the corridors of power. But the f... Read more
Abuja-Nigeria/Associated Press As Nigerians celebrated the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, Nigeria’s Senate President and potential 2015 presidential candidate, David Boanventure Mar... Read more
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By Sonala Olumhense Chinua Achebe I join the world in bidding Chinua Achebe, the wordsmith we lost nine days ago, goodbye. Several things distinguished this famous Nigerian. The best-k... Read more
By Yemi Ogunsola Who will tell them the truth? What they really need is Psychiatry –— the study and treatment of mental illness, emotional disturbance and abnormal behaviour. Whoever c... Read more
By Banky W Benjamin Franklin once said, “When you’re finished changing, you’re finished”. I’d like to take that a step further by saying, “We must be a part of the change we seek, or risk be... Read more
By Edwin Madunagu Hugo Chavez Before finally settling for the title that appears here, I had considered, and serially abandoned, three other captions: Hugo Chavez’s revolution, Hugo Ch... Read more
By Chido Onumah Goodluck Jonathan Nigerians are justifiably outraged at the pardon of Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha, ex-governor of Bayelsa State. Alamieyeseigha was governor from Ma... Read more
By Abubakar Usman President Goodluck Jonathan Few weeks ago, the Sultan of Sokoto, Abubakar Sa’ad, asked the Federal Government to grant members of the militant group, Boko Haram, a “to... Read more
