Buhari at 80: No malicious bone in his body, By Femi Adesina
Let me start with a story told by an unrepentant critic of one of our former Presidents. There was no love lost between the two, […]
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Security: Counting our blessings, By Femi Adesina
Nobody can deny that the past decade has been challenging, even traumatic, for Nigeria in terms of security. Since the Boko Haram insurgency started in 2009….
Nigeria’s energy policy prioritizes rapid integration of solar power – Buhari
By Chimezie Godfrey President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja declared that the rapid integration of solar power into the country’s energy mix will lead to […]
Osun: Buhari does it again, By Femi Adesina
Let me start with some clarifications. I’m from Osun State, and my homestead is Ipetumodu, in Ife North Local Government Area. And I am not […]
Visit to Spain: Let’s Buga for Mr President, By Femi Adesina
I’m sure you know the song by Kizz Daniel and Tekno, which is now a rave of the moment:Let me see you dey buga o […]
They hate God, they loathe humanity, By Femi Adesina
Haters of God and humanity struck on Monday, bombing the Abuja-Kaduna train. They then proceeded to open fire on passengers of the immobilized coaches. It […]
They said nothing was happening…How about these? By Femi Adesina
As you read this piece, President Muhammadu Buhari and his team are in the French capital, attending the Paris Peace Forum, a gathering of about […]
The Essential Buhari: VP Osinbajo got it!
By Femi Adesina Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is an honest man. Whatever he tells you, please take it serious. You can even take it to […]
PMB: Call him the Master Finisher, By Femi Adesina
The country has been agog this week with fallout from the signing of the long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law. That legislation has now […]
Where did this Zulum emerge from?
By Femi Adesina I know he is an academic, a Professor and former Rector of Borno State College of Agriculture. He was also Commissioner for […]
Buhari at 78: If only we knew this President, By Femi Adesina
Ask for a President beleaguered from all sides, and I’ll show you Muhammadu Buhari, the ramrod straight man from Daura, in Katsina State, […]
#EndSARS: Inside PMB’s parley with former Heads Of State
It was very touching, poignant, as President Muhammadu Buhari met with all living former heads of state on October 23, 2020, to discuss the […]
An enemy of the people, By Femi Adesina
For well over one week, the polity has been suffused with what President Muhammadu Buhari describes as “genuine concerns and agitations by Nigerians about […]
Buhari goes rail-wire, By Femi Adesina
Have you heard the news? I’m sure you have. But just in case you haven’t, here’s the news on the hour: After 33 […]
President Buhari focused on nation building and unity of Nigeria, By Femi Adesina
To state that we live in challenging times is perhaps an understatement and does very little justice in accurately capturing our current realities. Those realities […]
Tolulope Arotile: Too early for hangar in the sky
By Femi Adesina When a pilot dies, the colleagues say he or she has gone to the hangar in the sky. Hangar is a place […]
Buhari & S’East: Arthur Eze nails it, By Femi Adesina
There’s a wise saying in Yoruba land, which goes thus: “If you like, feed the entire city with pounded yam, egusi soup and stockfish on […]
A ‘good setback’ by 60 years, By Femi Adesina
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has a fixation with 60 years. At the height of its heady days in power, it challenged its Chi (personal […]
Akinwumi Adesina: The Inside Story, By Femi Adesina
By his bow tie, you know him. And that distinguishing feature was firmly in place when Dr Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank […]
Five years of PMB: We’re glad he came our way, By Femi Adesina
Who are the ‘we?’ Speak for yourself only, some cynics would say on merely seeing the headline of this piece.They would add: “You can talk […]
Averting the road to Venezuela, By Femi Adesina
Let’s tell the story of Venezuela, because it bears striking similitude with that of Nigeria. Just like us, Venezuela is rich in oil, very rich. […]
COVID-19: What President Buhari has done, and is doing – Presidency
PRESS RELEASE In his broadcast to the nation on Sunday, March 29, 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari declared that “in Nigeria’s fight against Covid-19, there is […]
Insecurity: What Buhari has done, and is doing, By Femi Adesina
Each time he itemizes the three focal areas of government, President Muhammadu Buhari follows the same order: we shall secure the country, because you have […]
Atiku’s Unrelenting Appeal to Emotion: A gambit doom to fail – by Femi Adesina
First, it was laughable, now it gets progressively pitiable, to see and hear efforts by presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the […]
Promise made, Promise kept: Governance didn’t suffer during campaign/election, By Femi Adesina
#TrackNigeria: In keeping with the promise by President Muhammadu Buhari that governance would not take the back seat in spite of his busy campaign schedules […]