THE groundswell of agitation for true federalism and restructuring should now warrant more than a passing interest of the Buhari administration. As usual, his apple-polishers are showing zero common sense, either dismissing voices of reason […]
A move to give Nigerians electricity relief for three months is curiously meretricious. The other day, amid epileptic power supply situation, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) slammed Nigerians with a sharp increase in electricity […]
The recent boost in the teacher’s welfare package has attracted wide acclaim. It is a heartwarming and welcome development. The teachers are elated, much as it is a call for more dedication to duty on […]
Some judges’ recent display of gender insensitivity by subjecting female lawyers to make a mandatory choice between the honorific titles ‘Mrs.’ or ‘Miss’ when they announce themselves in their courts is an anathema that should […]
A recent suggestion by a leading player in the production of cement for the adoption of cement for road construction in Nigeria should not be treated as another flash in the pan. The chief executive […]
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, at the weekend bowed to the pressure by a robust Movement of Nigerian Youth calling for the ban of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (a.k.a. SARS) and announced […]
President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent pledge to seek stronger collaboration in the fight against corruption may sound ambitious but that announcement at this time has certainly exposed the flaws in his adopted approach. Truth is all […]
If the level of preparedness of the stakeholders in the governorship election scheduled for tomorrow in Ondo is a consideration, the day should pose no threat to Nigerians. The coming election will be a test […]
A piece of good news came the other day from the country’s foremost electoral management body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It was to the effect that it would soon transit into the electronic […]
It is time that leaders of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, stopped pussy-footing over the current bleak security situation and the prospects of the region becoming the world’s most fertile ground for […]
Lagos is more than just another state in the Nigerian federation. As the former capital of the country for 77 years (compared to the 28 years that Abuja has been the Federal Capital Territory) Nigeria’s […]
A proposal to set up a ‘‘Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Agency’’ by the Federal Government is un-called for at this time of austerity. Going by the explanation, given by the Attorney-General (A-G) and […]
Alleged diversion of N2.6 billion COVID-19 funds for school feeding programme into personal accounts is alarming, judging by the huge amount and the timing of the act in the midst of intense anti-corruption campaigns. The […]
DESPITE guzzling billions in running costs for many years, the four refineries being run by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation remain in a sorry state. Claims of turnaround maintenance and rehabilitation funded by taxpayers’ money […]
Public and social centres are opening nationwide after about six months of COVID-19 induced lockdown. It began with extended trading hours in marketplaces, relaxed curfews, then religious centres and now schools. Let’s not get it […]
Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye’s recent disclosure that 70 percent of medicines used in Nigeria are imported while only 30 per cent are produced […]
The decision by the Kaduna State Government to carry out surgical castration and death on convicts of sexual violators should be seen for what it is: a desperate measure to address an unwholesome problem. But […]
TODAY is the 60th anniversary of Nigeria’s flag independence. Our Diamond Jubilee is themed: “Together”. The Federal Government has rolled out a one year-long panoply of events that will terminate on September 31, 2021 but […]
Today, Nigeria is 60. For us, it is not a time for popping champagne. In the last couple of years, the country has curiously become a killing field. In the words of the contract theorists, […]
Despite the tumultuous episodes and frantic permutations preceding the Edo State governorship election, both the conduct and outcome of that election was not surprising to peace-loving Nigerians. Given the resources and goodwill expended, the election […]
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