Books are the keepers of eternal secrets. I remember my first encounter with Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart when I was a student at Ife Anglican Grammar School, Ile-Ife. Who could have predicted that the […]
“Beware the Ides of March,” said the soothsayer to Julius Caesar in William Shakespeare’s famous play Julius Caesar. In those words, Caesar was given an alert about his imminent assassination in the hands of Roman […]
IF you are a constant world-traveller, you would have come to the conclusion that Nigeria is very well known all over the world. Like Olabisi Ajalla who travelled all over the world with his bike, […]
The fact that the proposed new refinery in Katsina State is private-sector driven makes it acceptable under a new thinking that the private sector should be involved in running refineries in Nigeria, especially, against the […]
ABUJA— FORMER President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, said, yesterday, that with the current unfolding issues in the country, the National Assembly would have been in chaos but for the strong commitment and quality leadership style of […]
Four commercial banks have been sanctioned by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for various forgeries in foreign exchange transactions between 2007 and 2015. For these infractions, they are to refund N5.87 billion to the […]
Yesterday, 27th August, 2018, many Nigerian news outlets carried a reportage on an insult allegedly sent in the direction of President Buhari by President Donald Trump after a meeting between the two leaders in April […]
A police sergeant, Collins Esiabor, was killed by an angry mob on Wednesday at the Ogba area of Lagos. A statement by the police said the officer, with service number 260326, was performing his duty […]
The clock is ticking for the 2019 general election. But uncollected Permanent Voter Cards at the Independent National Electoral Commission’s offices nationwide, which stood at 7,458,291 as of mid-August, is a conundrum that should be […]
More than three years into the Muhammadu Buhari administration, Nigeria’s economic woes have persisted. The 2018 second-quarter report by the National Bureau of Statistics, released on Monday, brings the dire outlook to the front burner. […]
Niran Adedokun nadedokun@gmail.com A report in the last edition of THISDAY, The Sunday Newspaper, put paid to the boastful rhetoric of the Buhari government on the success of its anti-corruption war. The front page story, […]
“The law is an ass.” This aphorism rings aloud the manipulation of the law by the rich and powerful. At a point in Nigeria, some politically exposed persons procured orders of “perpetual immunity” from prosecution. […]
On November 19 this year, it will be 10 years that the Makama Bida, Alhaji Shehu Ahmadu Musa passed on to glory. He worked almost his entire life in the public service culminating in his […]
Every day, everyone in one way or the other preoccupies himself with the search for happiness and joy. Deep down us we long for fulfillment in life. Time and again, we hear people in old […]
The Nigerian Postal Service is set to roll out a new product – electronic money order – that would enable customers in both rural and urban communities to transfer and receive money across the country. […]
Thursday with Abimbola Adelakun aadelakun@punchng.com This week must be one of the most humiliating ones for the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency. Here and there, he has had to endure insults and unpleasant observations from leaders of […]
Nigeria is a black market haven. Fuel, dollars and even visas can be obtained from that unaccounted-for market of goods and services. The results are untoward for our already wobbly economy. It will take a […]
At a recent lecture organised by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch, guest speaker, Pastor Tunde Bakare, reiterated the call for the restructuring of the Nigerian polity. His position stands in contradistinction to the […]
In a recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector of the economy received credit facilities worth N814.5 billion from the banks in the second quarter(April to […]
By Charles Kumolu IN a society with limited opportunities especially for youths, he was terrified by the fear of poverty early in life. In Agege, a Lagos suburb, where he grew up, he converted his […]
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