It is a good thing I learned to write before AI. Otherwise… this newest scramble would have felt like a quantum scam. But let me start with something more urgent than …
Oh, Brittle Paper, what am I going to do to thee? Should I rumple you up and fling you into the dustbin? Or should I add you to the fireplace …
Some critics of Bola Tinubu assume the Nigerian president is perpetually adrift, traveling frequently, speaking elliptically, appearing physically unsteady at times, and projecting an air of distance from the daily …
My dear white people, I trust this letter finds you well, though I imagine it must be difficult to relax these days, with the terrifying prospect of “replacement” looming over …
I tried—more than once—to invite Emeka Umeagbalasi of the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) onto 90MinutesAfrica. I called. I texted. He never responded. So when …
For a Nigerian politician, David Umahi isn’t big. He isn’t fat. But he is still an idiot. Rufai Oseni finally—and decisively—flogged him in public on Arise TV. It took a …
To understand the Igbo–Yoruba squabbles, I took a detour into the heart of South Asia, not across Nigeria, but across continents. I “landed” in India and Pakistan on April 17, …
I don’t know about you, but I’ve never been great at expressing appreciation to those who taught, mentored, or inspired me. It’s something I carry quietly—and sometimes with regret. I’m …
In Nigeria today, only two kinds of people remain: those who think Peter Obi will never be president and those who think he’s about to become president. The only thing …
Did God create this vast universe—or was it a random act, as some scientists suggest? Most Africans will confidently say, “Of course, God created the universe,” and stop the conversation …
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