Politics

I guess you have heard about the Twitter ban in Nigeria, it just happened like period cramps, you know how people react when they are in their feelings? The expressive nature of Nigerians provoked our president into banning Twitter the same Twitter they have used in the past for their campaigns. Unknown gunmen are everywhere terrorizing Nigerians but just...

Activists called for a nationwide protest on the 12th of June been Democracy Day, a day that symbolizes Nigeria's transition into civilian rule over 28 years ago, this person decided to say no to bad governance, insecurity, and poverty in president Muhammed Buhari's administration. What did they get again? misery. The Peaceful Protest on Democracy day I kept hearing her scream,...

Must we wake up every morning to terrible news? why are we killing ourselves? The latest in Nigeria is the consistent havoc caused by vicious people whom we have categorized with the tag “unknown Gunmen”. In the past, we have seen and heard cases of unknown Gunmen killing and even raping people and destroying properties but the consistent attack...

Today it's about Adamawa. Going through the headlines on google news this morning, I read this particular headline that says 'Buhari restates vow to lift 100 million Nigerians out of poverty". This is hilarious! The question I asked myself was; when? when are you going to alleviate poverty? when we are all gone? well, he was just restating, we...

We are actually tired of complaining so we just laugh over things these days, they don’t scare us or surprise us anymore, we do not even get angry about them. We just live life like it’s just the air that matters, actually it’s the air that matters because that’s all we need, to be hopeful. Yea, I know I said...

Do you know what our leaders did to their people on this day? They killed us with our flags raised above our heads and this is a sacrilege. We protested against injustice and they responded with more injustices as they killed more people and destroyed properties because they possess absolute power in a democratic country. We spoke up about getting...

The Independence day Symposium; When leaders lose their humanity what do you think would happen to the followers? this was a question a friend asked me as I complained about the continuous and brutal killing of young boys yet our leaders sat and do nothing. Independence Day Symposium Versus FSARS Why does the state exist? Why do we have policies? Can...

Have you heard of the NDDC saga? It was mind-blowing when I heard about the arrest of the EFCC chairman by DSS. It shows a failed society that needs divine intervention to be better, how do I cover my face from this shame? The person that is supposed to arrest and investigate financial crimes is the criminal, this is...

The Nigeria of my dream. I dream of a Nigeria where there is security and foreigners could sleep comfortably without fear of robbery and our brothers in diaspora ready to invest in our nation because a safe space is provided, I yearn for a Nigeria where citizens are no longer disregarded by foreigners. I wish for a Nigeria where...

This is not just an outbreak but one with a lesson. Initially, it appeared to us as a joke, we are accustomed to playing exorbitantly in my country, we frolicked about everything and even doubted the force at which this pandemic could spread, we really didn’t care about closing the borders and ensuring certain restrictions, especially in placing travel...