Predictions, well, some call it prophecies, are not an exact science. Is it an art? Or a spiritual gift? Albert Einstein once said that ‘occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction […]
The statistics tell it all. The government is in dire financial straits. This year’s budget deficit is put at $6.03 billion and will be financed by both domestic and external loans. The government has in […]
The Board of Brooks and Blake Nigeria Limited, a leading perception and marketing communications consulting firm, has announced the elevation of Ms Olufunmilayo Onajide to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, as the company […]
NBA legend Kobe Bryant has passed away. He was 41. Bryant was among five people aboard a helicopter that crashed in Southern California on Sunday morning. His daughter Gianna, 13 was also on board. The […]
Where is our shame? Where is our collective responsibility? Allah Ya Isa! Last month, social media has been awash with multiple scenes, most from Northern Nigeria, of mile-long queues of hungry young children—Almajirai or Almajiri […]
Ken Saro-Wiwa in one of his favorite Poems wrote: Keep out of prison, Don’t get arrested anymore But while the land is ravaged And our pure air poisoned When streams choke with pollution Silence would […]
Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown – A line from the play, King Henry the Fourth (Part Two), by William Shakespeare. Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, ex- two-term Lagos governor and chieftain of the […]
The decision by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) to suspend use of the National Identity Number (NIN) for registration of candidates for the 2020 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is not enough. NIN […]
Years back when I was transferred from Edo State to Ibadan as the Oyo State Correspondent of the Punch newspaper, the gut reaction of my ‘concerned’ colleagues was that I had been taken to Golgotha, […]
No force on earth can stop an idea whose time has come. Nothing is stronger than an idea whose time has come. No army can stop an idea whose time has come. Nothing is as […]
South Africa has a land area of 471,445 sq. miles. The population is about 55 million of which 80% are Black and 8.4% are white. The rest are Coloured and Asians and they do not […]
My great-uncle, Ibrahim Dada, whom I grew to know as my paternal grandmother’s oldest brother was already aged, tired, weak and blind in the mid 80s. In 1986/7, he told me he was 16 years […]
You might have heard about Kabafest from the epic gbos-gbas that went down on Twitter between a few of your creative heroes. If you heard about it and didn’t care to find out what it […]
The Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi stirred the hornet’s nest in an interview he granted Daily Trust Newspaper at the weekend when he spoke inconvenient truth about the state of affairs in the […]
At the risk of exaggeration, I would say that the Supreme Court, on January 14, 2020, delivered its most controversial verdict yet in this democratic dispensation. By ordering the sack of Rt. Hon. Emeka Ihedioha […]
Leah Sharibu, the Christian girl among 112 students kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents in Yobe, has given birth in captivity. In a tweet confirming the development, Ahmad Salkida, journalist with access to the insurgents, said […]
Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), has asked Shina Olukolu, Oyo state commissioner of police, to help reinstate the sacked local government chairpersons in the state in compliance with the directive of the attorney-general of […]
On January 9, 2020, an article was published in The PUNCH titled, ‘Why we lost 80 of our members – Kano sickle cell club.’ I read the article with a heavy heart, to think that […]
At this time 50 years ago, Nigerians were euphoric. The bloody and grittily fought civil war had just ended to everyone’s relief. The then head of state, General Yakubu Gowon, promptly declared that there was […]
Where is former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode? This is the question bombarding the mind of many. Ever since he left office in an unceremonial manner, the former governor has chosen to retire to a […]
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