SIX DAYS after the October 1, 1960 independence of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country, Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa stood…
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THE NURSES at Al Shifa Hospital in Makkah are well-trained, diligent and passionate about their work. They are very active…
By Max Amuchie LAST Sunday, I indicated that this week’s edition of The Sunday Stew would pay tribute to the…
THE WORLD reset in 1945, or so it thought. The Second World War which had taken about ninety million lives,…
NIGERIAN politics is about the acquisition of political power not to serve the people but for self-service, for the primitive…
Comrade Amechi ON APRIL 27, 2026, progressive elements, trade union and democracy activists celebrated not merely the 60th birthday of…
AT THE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) policy meeting last week, the Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, said Nigerian…
IN MUCH of Africa, democracy has become a struggle over the continent’s resources. That’s why many politicians behave like hyenas,…
THE 1970s to the 1990s were some of the most pitiless seasons in Nigeria. Except for a four-year interregnum, the…
By Max Amuchie THERE are moments when an idea moves beyond commentary and begins entering systems. The week that just…