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By Abdul Mahmud Omoyele Sowore’s demand that his political party be allowed to organise its political electioneering events within the precincts of Aso Rock, after the...
By Abdul Mahmud Omoyele Sowore’s response to Ajibola Basiru’s description of him as a “skit maker” and “comedian” on Channels Television’s Politics Today, anchored by Seun...
By Abdul Mahmud There are moments when a public official speaks and, in the recklessness of his words, exposes the distance between the privileges of political...
By Abdul Mahmud On 27 August 1991, I walked out of Kirikiri Prison in Lagos, having been released by the military junta of General Ibrahim Babangida...
By Abdul Mahmud A highway is not a line drawn on a presidential map, it is a work of engineering, founded on surveys, geological investigations, hydrological...
By Abdul Mahmud There are moments when nature appears to speak in a destructive language that governments understand only after the damage has been done. Nigeria...
By Abdul Mahmud The news about the Supreme Court’s decision restoring sections 77(5), 77(6), 77(7) and 84(2) of the Electoral Act 2026 which broke late last...
By Abdul Mahmud In the foundational imaginary of Yoruba literature, the forest was never simply a collection of high-canopy trees and dense undergrowth, but rather a...
By Abdul Mahmud Some countries build monuments to their heroes because they understand something that Nigeria appears to have forgotten: a nation does not preserve its...
By Abdul Mahmud August has ended, but it has left behind the peculiar silence that follows the departure of people whose lives had become part of...
By Abdul Mahmud Last week, I read a few Facebook posts about the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) Annual General Conference which took place in Port Harcourt....
By Abdul Mahmud Exactly 35 years ago today, on Wednesday, 28 August 1991, the gates of the Maximum Security Prison, Kirikiri, were finally flung open, and...
By Abdul Mahmud In my op-ed last week, Nigeria’s CODESA Moment, I argued that the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) had not yet entered the kind...
By Abdul Mahmud The reported death of Faith Alayande, a 23-year-old female student of the Nigerian Law School who was found dead after a fall from...
By Abdul Mahmud “There was hunger before I was born,” President Bola Tinubu told the Catholic Bishops. He is right, only to the extent that hunger...
By Abdul Mahmud President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to return to court and vacate the order freezing the...
