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By Abdul Mahmud The Rivers State House of Assembly last week served impeachment notices on Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Governor Ngozi Odu respectively. The notices...
By Abdul Mahmud Writing in this column last November, I reflected on Governor Okpebholo and the figure that has come to embody his style of power,...
By Abdul Mahmud We are here at last in the decisive year before the 2027 General election; and under a political sky shaped by cooptation, consolidation,...
By Abdul Mahmud This new year scarcely requires a seer to reveal its gravity. It stands as a decisive threshold for both Nigeria’s political class and...
By Abdul Mahmud The decision of the Adamawa State Governor, Rt. Hon Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri CON, to grant pardon to Sunday Jackson marks a moment of...
By Abdul Mahmud “Nigeria has seen this play before. A public accusation is hurled from a lofty platform. The accused stands exposed before the nation. Applause...
By Abdul Mahmud The photograph released by Amnesty International Nigeria of Mary Talmon, one of the women shot dead during a protest in Adamawa, confronts our...
By Abdul Mahmud The National Security Adviser recently announced that the miracle of two hundred and fifteen abducted pupils from Papiri is doing fine. Though, they...
By Abdul Mahmud A woman lies on a hospital bed. Her life is running out. Doctors stand by her. Her family prays. Online friends are losing...
By Abdul Mahmud There are times when a country’s silence becomes louder than public statements. Nigeria has lived through such a season, one that the famous...
By Abdul Mahmud On Thursday 27 November 2025, I found myself driving through the gates of Mambilla Barracks in Abuja. It was my first time inside...
By Abdul Mahmud Tomorrow, Thursday 27 November, scholars, activists, and citizens will gather at the University of Jos for the Frantz Fanon Centennial Conference. It is...
By Abdul Mahmud The world is turning and reinventing itself to confront new destructive ideologies. Saudi Arabia is turning with it and reinventing itself. The country...
By Abdul Mahmud Another week has opened in Nigeria with blood on the ground and fear in the air. The country wakes up each morning to...
By Abdul Mahmud There are times when ideas become prisons. When ideology blinds those who hold it. When conviction turns into a wall that shuts out...
By Abdul Mahmud The word genocide carries the weight of humanity’s darkest memories. It is a grave word. It names a crime so monstrous that it...
