Tag: Chidi Amuta

Ordinarily, the hidden hands of an ancient Italian devious thinker should have no relevance to Nigeria’s 2023 election. But Machiavelli ...

On the matter of ensuring national security by all means necessary, I accept being called a hawk. But on the ...

An urgent threat hovers over Nigeria’s democracy. It is not just the spectre of bad elections or the predominance of ...

The distance between political campaign promises and their fulfilment is an infinity. Between when these promises are made and the ...

The crowds of power wear an amorphous but identical face. It does not matter whether they are the Roman plebeians, ...

The truths of history often reveal themselves to us by a ruse. A president who in 2015 happened on us ...

Tyrants and mad men suffer a common ailment: they are condemned to a feeling of loneliness and a routine of ...

Perhaps unconsciously, a new sense of identity has crept in and is becoming dominant among many Nigerians. A curious sense ...

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) expects victory in the 2023 election almost as an entitlement. This is for one ...

The race for the 2023 presidency is looking more like a tripartite sprint among unequal parties. In that race, the ...