Essays

History teaches us that there is only one thing that is more painful to the victims of mass murder, ethnic cleansing and genocide than the act itself and that is the tacit denial by its orchestrators and perpertrators that it ever took place. One of the most wicked and despicable lies that President Muhammadu Buhari […]

I watched the hot exchange between the beautiful and alluring Afua Hirsch and the combative and bullish Piers Morgan about Sir Winston Churchill, the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, on “Good Morning Britain”. Surely if Piers Morgan is really interested in knowing who Afua Hirsch regards as a British hero he should simply

Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, President of Miyetti Allah, Fulani Herdsmen Association. Sadly the madness does not stop there. On February 3rd 2018, Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, the President of Miyetti Allah which is the umbrella organisation of the Fulani herdsmen, said “Nobody should try to remove Buhari in 2019. All the Fulani in Nigeria today, our eyes

“How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, Morning Star, Son of the Dawn! How art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations!”- Isaiah 14.12. On 4th May 2018 Mr. Layefa Walter wrote the following: “Please don’t forgot that it was under Buhari’s watch that Nigeria dropped a bomb on refugees

“Nigerian herdsmen don’t carry AK 47’s. They only use sticks”- President Buhari to President Donald Trump, The White House, 30th April 2018. “We’ve had serious problems with Christians who have been murdered, killed in Nigeria. We’re going to work on that problem and work on that problem very, very hard, because we can’t allow that

Last friday the United States Government released a damning human rights report on Nigeria, saying “grave violations of human rights” continued to increase in 2017 while officials who perpetrated them were never prosecuted by the Federal Government of President Muhammadu Buhari. It also said, inter alia, that Nigeria is suffering from “ethnic, religious and regional

If there were ever a man that were worthy of celebration in the context of Nigerian history, power and politics that man is Baba Ayo Adebanjo. I must confess that I find it difficult to write about him simply because I’ve mentioned him so many times in write-ups over the years and there is so

When President Muhammadu Buhari arrived in the United Kingdom in preparation for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting, Archbishop Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Cantetbury and the presiding Bishop of the Church of England, who dutifully sat at his bedside when he was critically ill last year and who has assumed the role of his

Hon. Farouk Adamu Aliyu I just finished watching a video in which Farouk Adamu Aliyu, who is a notorious Fulani irredentist and hardliner, a close ally of President Muhammadu Buhari and a former Minority Leader in the Federal House of Representatives, said the following. “The oil in Bayelsa and the Delta belongs to the people

President Muhammadu Buhari It has been brought to my attention that my name was placed in what the Federal Government of Nigeria describes as its “looters list”. I wish to make it abundatly clear that this is nonsensical and utterly shameful and I hereby reiterate the fact that I am totally innocent of any wrongdoing.