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Between Kanu, Igboho, Gumi and southern Governors
Between Kanu, Igboho, Gumi and southern governors
By Hassan Gimba
Southern governors last week rose from their second-ever meeting with a communique sounding more like one by Niger…
Now that MMB is APC interim chairman
Now that MMB is APC interim chairman
By Hassan Gimba
On June 25 last year, a special NEC meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) appointed Governor Mai Mala Buni as the chairman…
Buhari, APC and the ‘Dangers’ of Defections
Buhari, APC and the ‘Dangers’ of Defections
In 1999, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) had 21 state governors, the then All Peoples Party (APP) had 9, while the Alliance for Democracy!-->!-->!-->…
Of Conspiracy Theories, Fulani Cause and Nigerian Army
Of Conspiracy Theories, Fulani Cause and Nigerian Army
By Hassan Gimba
One of the conspiracy theories parroted by some people in Nigeria is that the Nigerian Army conscripts!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Re: Open Letter to Ndigb
Re: Open Letter to Ndigbo
By Hassan Gimba
Last week's write-up with the above title has generated so many responses that I feel today should be a day for the respondents. Please!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Open Letter to Ndigbo
Open Letter to Ndigbo
By Hassan Gimba
Nwanne m, ndewo. My Igbo brothers, I find it necessary to send you this epistle - from a North Easterner to a South Easterner - knowing we!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Now that Gen. Faruk Yahaya is Nigeria’s Army Chief
Now that Gen. Faruk Yahaya is Nigeria’s Army Chief
By Suleiman Uba Gaya
There are at least a dozen reasons buttressing the fact that Major-General Faruk Yahaya, the newly appointed!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
What Is In An Office, Ordinary Ahmed Isah And A Quest For Justice
What Is In An Office, Ordinary Ahmed Isah And A Quest For Justice
By Hassan GimbaAnyone conversant with Nigeria’s political history knows that politicians, both those in babban riga and!-->!-->!-->…
Restructuring, el-Rufai and the rest of us
Restructuring, el-Rufai and the rest of us
By Hassan Gimba
There are a number of issues on the public burner. I could have gone on with Part 2 of my write-up on General T.Y. Danjuma!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NLC’s 5-Day Warning Strike and The Kaduna Conundrum
NLC's 5-Day Warning Strike and The Kaduna Conundrum
By Zayyad I. Muhammad
Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) 5-day warning strike in Kaduna commenced on Monday, May 17, 2021- it was a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…