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How I Returned from the...

The Arbiter The nurses at Al Shifa Hospital...

Why America Will Attack Iran,...

Why America Will Attack Iran, by Hassan...

How I Returned from the Gate of the Other World (4), by Hassan Gimba

The Arbiter The nurses at Al Shifa Hospital in Makkah are well-trained, diligent and passionate about their work. They are very active as well. When I started to come around — returning to this world through the gate of the other world — I imagined the hospital as an army unit and the nurses as soldiers. Mostly Egyptians, they were active, agile young men aged between 23 and 35. Among my favourites is Walid Abdel Elah Ahmed, an Egyptian. A strong, good and cheerful young man with a wife and a...

Of Nigeria, False...

Of Nigeria, False Friends and True Dangers: A Call for Vigilance, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter  I have a confession. Vice President Kashim Shettima has never...

Of Trump, peace...

Of Trump, peace deals and the day after, Azu Ishiekwene US President Donald Trump may be getting ahead of himself with the encouraging signs that, following...

The Great ABU...

The Great ABU Zaria @63: Forward ever (2), By Prof. M.K. Othman As mentioned in this column last week, no university in Nigeria has as...

Of Two Half-brothers...

Of Two Half-brothers And Their Ceaseless Spat, by Hassan Gimba The Arbiter  There are these two half-brothers I opened my eyes to find yapping at each...

What will they...

What will they eat when they finish the money?, by Azu Ishiekwene   The grave is never satisfied, but other things compete with it for insatiability....

I, too, must...

I, too, must get American in-laws, the efficacy of prayers and other matters, by Hassan Gimba (2) The Arbiter Whoever tells you prayers don't work does not know nothing!...

Sixty-Five candles, no...

Sixty-Five candles, no light, by Osmund Agbo   Sixty-five candles, yet the flame gutters in the wind, smoke curling over a nation that learned to crawl backward. Independence, they said but...

On taxes, debt...

On taxes, debt and government spending, by Ibrahim T. Tumsah Radical Thought There are a few certainties in life: death, taxes and government inefficient expenditure of...

How to Drink...

How to Drink from a Poisoned Cup: Harold Smith story and the Nigerian story, by Azu Ishiekwene On the eve of Nigeria’s 65th independence anniversary,...
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