One day, in our elections’ annals, we shall look to this year as the milestone when the delegate came of age. These ubiquitous, yet anonymous, entities have been with us since political processes were introduced by the British in the 1950s when they were winding up to leave us to our own devices. The delegates […]
Sixty-two years ago, Nigeria became an independent state, for the record, the 29th African country to gain independence from the shackles of colonialism. Houses’ doors were flung ajar, and citizens took to their heels, celebrating as a seemingly far-fetched dream became a reality; yes, their long-hauled agitation for independence finally paid off. In 1959, there […]