The Seventh Bid of Waziri: Fani-Kayode Challenges Atiku’s 2027 Ambition
Femi Fani-Kayode calls Atiku Abubakar’s 2027 campaign a seventh bid; Atiku’s spokesman disputes the count. A look at the record and the competing arguments.
Sep 28, 2026 · 4 min
Opinion
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Diplomatic Tensions Rise as Nigeria's High Commissioner-Designate Condemns Killings of Nationals in South Africa
Femi Fani-Kayode warns that ongoing security failures and impunity are pushing diplomatic patience to its limit after two more Nigerians were killed in Johannesburg.
Sep 12, 2026 · 4 min
Unpacking David Hundeyin's Pan-African Manifesto: Historical Debt, Memory, and the Reclaiming of Nigeria's Dignity
Investigative journalist David Hundeyin's provocative viral commentary has ignited a fierce debate across digital spaces, confronting modern Afrophobia with a sharp, unfiltered recount of 20th-century geopolitical history.
Sep 3, 2026 · 6 min
A Bond That Must Never Be Broken — Decoding Nigeria–South Africa Relations (Parts 1–6)
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode warns that Africa's two largest powers cannot afford a rupture — as 98 Nigerian deaths in South Africa since 2022 strain relations to breaking point.
Aug 3, 2026 · 18 min
The Last of the Federales: Who Are the "Federal Boys" of Nigeria?
Writer Abiodun Abidoye introduces the Federales — a fading generation born of two capitals, insiders of the state machine, and the quiet patriots woven into the fabric of Lagos and Abuja.
Jul 16, 2026 · 6 min
Kano Emirate and the protection of Traditional Institutions
There are a number of ways you can view the happenings in Kano. Either lane is rather for the institution of Government or Tradition, in my opinion. A Revered Institution has been badly damaged after centuries of Stature, Importance and Influence. You can chose where you may to place blame. However, this has been a […]
Mar 22, 2020 · 2 min
Save Kano emirate and other traditional constituencies from a constitutional lacuna…
There are a number of ways you can view the happenings in Kano. Either lane is rather unfortunate for the institution of Government or Tradition, in my opinion. A Revered Institution has been badly damaged after centuries of Stature, Importance and Influence. You can chose where you may to place blame. However, this has been […]
May 11, 2019 · 2 min
Reno Omokri On FFK and Zuckerberg’s co-conspiratorial allegation to Islamise Nigeria
Dear Femi Fani-Kayode Thank you for your kind rejoinder to my response to your take on Mark Zuckerberg’s comment on the Hausa language. Here is my response. That Mark Zuckerberg called Hausa a unique language is not born out of any conspiracy against the Yoruba, Igbo or any Southern Nigerian ethnic nationality. The Hausa language […]
Sep 3, 2016 · 3 min