The Weapon Of Mass Obstruction By Wole Soyinka
It is time to call a spade a spade or, in this instance, name the Nigerian media camera a weapon of mass obstruction. What used to be mere occasional infraction, soon corrected, is fast becoming […]
It is time to call a spade a spade or, in this instance, name the Nigerian media camera a weapon of mass obstruction. What used to be mere occasional infraction, soon corrected, is fast becoming […]
A large part of my time this last weekend was spent travelling to Kenya where I made a presentation on the ill-effects of corruption in Nigeria and how the introduction of subsidies by different governments […]
The murder of British MP, Jo Cox, last week has jolted the world to look at itself anew. Today, (Wednesday), social movements will hold remembrance events to Jo in many cities. Members of Parliament everywhere […]
The forthcoming September 10, 2016 governorship election in Edo State is one of the seven off-cycle elections in Nigeria. Other states with a similar fate are Anambra, Ekiti, Osun, Ondo, Bayelsa and Kogi. The reasons […]
Poor Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola! It seems the Osun State Governor can never put a foot right in the eyes of the powerful Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) whose control of the Nigerian media is hard, […]
It is neither morally, nor legally, right for anyone to divert government funds to purposes other than what they were statutorily appropriated for. Therefore, a twist in the direction of funds meant for arms to […]
As is well known, even the greatest wars ever fought on earth ended at a conference table. Sometimes, it comes after avoidable deaths and destruction of human and material resources. That seems to be the […]
•A great idea that should not be left to the states alone Ironically, what is popularly acclaimed by citizens as a laudable social welfare programme to reduce mass hunger among school children, improve nutrition, enhance […]
Since the disappearance of the seven DSS operatives in Lagos over eight months ago, the government has not spoken a word on the matter. This is despite numerous agitations by family members of the missing […]
After about 16 months of battling to stabilise the naira-dollar official exchange rate at N197/US$1 in the face of macro-economic headwinds and dwindling foreign exchange earnings which fell “from about US$3.24bn monthly to current levels […]
“With the flag-off by the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo of the cleanup of Ogoni due to decades of damage done to the environment as a result of oil spill, inhabitants of oil producing areas […]
The estimated 14,000 resident doctors in tertiary hospitals who have been on strike were yesterday ordered replaced by the federal government. The action came after many failed negotiations between the National Association of Resident Doctors […]
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Ibrahim Kpotum Idris, as Acting Inspector-General of Police. He replaces Solomon Arase, who retired yesterday after reaching the mandatory 60 years of age. Arase was […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday said it had made a breakthrough in how over $15bn was siphoned from the account of the Office of the National Security Adviser during the administration of […]
Hillary Clinton is narrowing her choices for a running mate, intently focusing on a handful of potential candidates as her team closes in on the final weeks of vetting before she makes a decision in […]
The Lagos State Government has signed an investment deal with the City of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The deal is expected to bring multi-billion dollar investments to Lagos, create thousands of jobs and transform the […]
Some persons, suspected to be bailiffs from the FCT High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, pasted to the Senate board the court summons, inviting the Presiding Officers of the Senate and two top management staff of […]
Tucker Carlson told viewers Tuesday on “Special Report with Bret Baier” that it’s “ludicrous” for Hillary Clinton to attack Donald Trump’s economic plans. “It’s always amazing to watch liberals lecture anyone else on debt,” said […]
Donald Trump sat down with hundreds of evangelical and social conservative leaders Tuesday, in what was billed as an effort to address “long-standing concerns” about his candidacy, including on issues such as abortion and transgender […]
Smartphone leader Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) has for years been a spectator as Apple (AAPL.O) built a services “ecosystem” supporting its products. But now, as the two develop the market for mobile payments, the Korean tech […]
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