It is now clear that our policy makers will never be short of curious excuses to justify the neglect and underdevelopment of the Niger Delta region. The Niger Deltans, government apologists often think are too […]
Rapper Akon has set his sights on building a sprawling $6 billion city in his Senegal homeland to welcome Africans in the diaspora to their “home back home”. The R&B star, who boasts two multi-platinum […]
As a digital democracy campaigner, I believe African governments must use digital technology to be more open about their activities. Transparency through technology is the most effective way of tackling corruption and building public confidence […]
The renewed interest in the crisis that continues to rock Southern Kaduna would be helpful if it produces a genuine effort at resolving the problem and ensuring lasting peace in that part of the country […]
GOVERNOR Hope Uzodimma of Imo state, Tuesday, said that the emergence of presidential candidates in the 2023 election will not be based on ethnicity. The Governor has also pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to come […]
Richard Hatchett, the head of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), is worried. His job is to ensure that future vaccines against Covid-19 will be shared on an equitable basis around the world, but […]
TWENTY-FOUR years after African Heads of State committed to eradicating polio during the 32nd Ordinary Session of the Organisation of African Unity (now African Union) in Yaoundé, Cameroon, the dream finally became a reality on […]
The Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, has dismissed the appeal filed by James Bay Resources Limited and others challenging the jurisdiction of the federal high court to hear disputed oil mining license suit. Others listed […]
I pity this debt collector. At his wit’s end, this debt chaser, Ahmed Lawal Kuru, managing director of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, AMCON, took his case to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo last year to seek […]
There is a great deal of disquiet at the moment in the Niger-Delta over leaked information that the amnesty programme would be discontinued by the presidency, being a consequence of the recommendations of the committee […]
Africa risks a new stumble. The last time Africa suffered a major stumble, it conjured up the image of a “Hopeless Continent”. This became the unfortunate epitaph for Africa’s two lost decades of development. This […]
It was the rise of Athens and the fear that this instilled in Sparta that made the war inevitable—Thucydides. So the rise of one and the reaction of the other create a toxic cocktail of […]
For many Africans, Black Panther meant a lot to them. By saying “Black Panther,” I am referring to Chadwick Boseman who passed away two days ago. Like many other people, I call him “Black Panther” […]
The precarious situation in our health institutions continues to be a source of worry to all. Before now, stakeholders in the health sector had cried out over the deplorable conditions that had taken a heavy […]
Femi Fani-Kayode, former Minister of Aviation, shouldn’t evade the question asked by Daily Trust newspaper reporter, Eyo Charles, who wanted to know who is paying for the nationwide “ward round” he is making, inspecting projects […]
The recent death sentence passed by an Upper Sharia Court in Kano State on a 22-year-old singer, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, for singing unpleasant tune against the Prophet of Islam, is extremely worrying. As an involved Muslim […]
COVID-19 pandemic has left the world in dire straits by causing a recession from which global economies will have to wait till 2022 for recovery. The World Bank 2020 Global Economic Prospect, June 2020, forecast […]
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has warned that Nigeria would be doomed if the National Assembly passes the National Water Resources Bill. He urged Nigerians to resist the law. Professor Soyinka who spoke Monday while […]
The outburst, over the weekend, of the former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olabode George, on the burning issue of power rotation has reinforced the feelers in many quarters that […]
The Governor of Kaduna State, Mr Nasir El-Rufai was expected to be one of the guest speakers at the 60th annual conference of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) that ended at the weekend. Rufai is […]
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