Tag: By Olusegun Adeniyi
The Unravelling of “Kwankwasiyya”, By Olusegun Adeniyi
I visited Kano in May 2012 at the instance of my friend, Mohammed Jamu, a long-standing disciple of then Governor Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. On...
Maduro, Venezuela and the Hegemons, By Olusegun Adeniyi
In a pre-recorded New Year’s Day interview aired on Venezuela State Television last Thursday, (then) President Nicholas Maduro pledged his preparedness for negotiations with...
Welcome to 2026 and Happy New Tax!, By Olusegun Adeniyi
While Nigerians are debating which version of the new tax code is authentic and which is fake, President Bola Tinubu—whom we are told is...
Reflections on Christmas in Lagos, By Olusegun Adeniyi
For those of us who profess Christianity, Christmas is more than a festive holiday. It is a reminder of the most incredible gift ever...
Dangote, Farouk Ahmed, and Nigeria, By Olusegun Adeniyi
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) General Manager for Strategic Communications, Ms. Onyi Sunday, insisted I speak at a capacity-building session for...
Trumpland 2025: I saw it coming, By Olusegun Adeniyi
The National Security Strategy of the United States 2025, representing President Donald Trump’s view of the world and his administration’s foreign policy direction was...
The Danger of “Ceremonial” Coups, By Olusegun Adeniyi
It is becoming increasingly clear that what unfolded in Guinea-Bissau last week Wednesday was a brazen drama staged by a desperate presidential incumbent who...
Mr President, Police May Not Obey You! By Olusegun Adeniyi
Maintaining public order and safety, detecting and preventing criminal activities and enforcing the law are among the primary responsibilities of the Police. But, as...
Merchants of Death on the Prowl, By Olusegun Adeniyi
In confirming the death of the Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau in June 2021, the breakaway Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’s branch...
Trump, Obama and Nigeria’s Wahala, By Olusegun Adeniyi
On 8th April 2012, Boko Haram suicide bombers drove explosive-laden vehicles into two popular churches in Kaduna, killing at least 38 people. They also...






















