The Senate of the University of Lagos has elected Prof. Folasade Ogunsola as Acting Vice-Chancellor. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services) polled 135 votes compared to Prof. Ben Oghojafor’s 31 votes. It was gathered one vote […]
THIS is not the time to hold grudges against Malam Nasir El-Rufai. It is not the time to say he, like Napoleon, suffers a small man’s syndrome, or that he pulled down the homes of […]
The Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola, says the Federal Government owes contractors N336bn as of July 2020. Fashola said this during an interview on Arise Television on Sunday, which was monitored by […]
Nigeria’s gross domestic product shrunk by six percent in the second quarter of 2020, a new report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown. According to the report which was released on Monday, […]
The Senate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Akoka, will Monday morning meet to appoint an acting vice-chancellor as recommended by the Visitor to the institution – President Muhammadu Buhari. As of Sunday night, more […]
Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate contracted by –6.10 per cent in the second quarter of 2020, a report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday. Details of the Nigerian Gross […]
The outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic offered an opportunity for a critical evaluation and rethinking of our investments and management of the health sector. At the initial stage, public officers and private sector executives made […]
This is primarily an economics column. But I plead with my gentle readers to forebear with me as I go on a personal detour. There was, uhmm, a storm in a tea cup the other […]
Matthew Aremu Okikiola Olusegun Obasanjo – one man, one name, one destiny; complicated personality. For the Yoruba, names hold special meanings and are categorised into five, namely: Oruko Amutorunwa (predestined names), Oruko Abiso (acquired names), […]
Many have wondered why Imo State is the unemployment centre of the nation. They have argued that it means that the government in Imo State, over the years, has done a more terrible job than […]
The World Health Organisation in 2002 provided an expansive definition of sexual violence as “any sexual act, attempt to obtain a sexual act, unwanted sexual comments or advances or acts of traffic, or otherwise directed […]
Once reputed as the freest press in Africa, the Nigerian Press is sliding down on a quick pace as one of the worst. The litany of the subterfuge against the press in Nigeria is reaching […]
It is disgraceful that nations across the globe only conceive governance in Nigeria as a perfect model of a despicable political system; as a prototype of what not to be! Humans, the world over, think […]
This pestilence madly buffeting our attempts to escape from the morass of underdevelopment despite our endowment with natural and human resources cannot be abandoned to the mountebanks to fix. We cannot entrust a cat to […]
Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Prof Akin Abayomi, has tested positive for Coronavirus. Gbenga Omotoso, Commissioner for Information, made the announcement on Monday morning in his official Twitter handle. He said, “Subsequent to close […]
“Government Subsidy systems promote inefficiency in production and efficiency in coercion and subservience while penalizing efficiency in production and inefficiency in predation” – Murray Rothbard (1926-1995) “You either get free stuff or you get freedom. […]
Determined to alleviate poverty among member states, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commission has donated 3,999 tonnes of grains to the Federal Government with commitment to salvage over 7 million people currently […]
A group of Ibadan elders the other day requested for a Vice Chancellor of Ibadan descent for University of Ibadan (UI). Their proposition is not entirely strange, though a complete disservice to the premier university […]
In my last intervention on Nigeria’s education, an article which was widely syndicated, I remarked quite soundly that I can imagine the cloud of uncertainty and despair over most Nigerian students particularly those in their […]
At the ripe old age of 11, when people are typically most concerned with videogames, action figures and the onset of pubescence, I had a different set of, externally enforced, concerns. Born into a religious […]
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