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Ambition has several definitions that approximate believing in oneself even when no one else does. It has both the intoxicating power of alcohol and the

As you read this piece we are already six days into AD 2022 and seven days of dumping 2021 into the scrap heap of history…never

In 2005, the late Biafra hero and Ikemba Nnewi, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, saw it coming. He warned that the continued marginalisation of Ndigbo by the Nigerian

Celebration, like age and ageing, is a privilege denied to many for various reasons. The reasons include, but are not limited to, ill-health, war or

Nigeria’s next general election is by the corner and the preparations for it are in top gear. Governance, as usual, has taken the back seat

This week we are starting right away playing the devil’s advocate for the Fulani, Nigeria’s most maligned ethnic group today. The relentless bashing of these

It is a popular notion that democracy is good and is, indeed, the best form of government. Nigeria has practised democracy for consecutive 22 years

Nigeria this season is characterized by a particular type of adventure story with credibility punctures. During electioneering, you hear so many sugar-coated stories because in

It is a disease of the mind setting up what one likes against what one dislikes. That is what we are attempting to do in