Issues/Policy

President Muhammadu Buhari impresses me as a good learner and follower. Those who were shouting change were more interested in their pockets than our common good. I am sure they never sat down with the […]

The morning after the night when protesters at Lekki toll gate were supposedly massacred by the Nigerian Army, the BBC News hour programme interviewed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu around 6am on whether he invited the army […]

For the second time in five years, under the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), Nigeria has slumped into its worst recession in over 35 years. As most discerning minds have affirmed, […]

The hypocrite minimises his own flaws and makes allowances for imperfections while homing in on and exaggerating the problems of another. We have an even distribution of hypocrites among all sections of the country. But […]

Nigeria police ‘strike’ which started few weeks ago not only has economic, social and political consequences but has also exposed the people to the danger of lawlessness and insecurity. The first police strike was declared […]

According to the fraternity of calumny, the Coronavirus vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna, both of which use the new messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, are satanic inventions. In their telling, the mRNA vaccine is a […]

Three weeks or so ago as of this writing, the leading political lights in northern Nigeria – state governors, federal and state legislators, ministers and a host of very important people – met in the […]

On Friday last week, Mallam Mele Kolo Kyari, Group Managing Director of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), held an engagement with energy editors across diverse media platforms. Yours truly was invited. I currently serves as […]

gregodogwu@yahoo.com 08063601665 Geoscience is the study of the earth’s history and how it functions and interacts with the surrounding biospheres. Geoscientists study the earth’s many different facets, including its geological composition, processes, and history. Their […]

aadelakun@punchng.com On Monday, British lawmakers debated sanctioning Nigerian government officials involved in the attack on peaceful protesters at Lekki on October 20. The petition against the Nigerian government more than doubled the threshold of 100,000 […]

In December and January, a lot of families shall be welcoming newborns that were conceived during the COVID-19 lockdown. Projections showed that more than half are unintended pregnancies and in families that are already dense […]

Ten million deaths in 5 years. Yep! That’s the number of lives global immunization programs stopped from being prematurely cut shut by infectious diseases, between 2005 and 2010; it is the number of needless deaths […]

Recently, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, presented before the state House of Assembly, the 2021 Appropriation Bill tagged, “Budget of Rekindling Hope”. While it is not unconventional for state governors to tag their annual budgets […]

drtayooke@gmail.com Take a note of this statement: “I want to humbly express my profound gratitude to Mr. President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, for […]

In the long-drawn battle of wits between the Federal Government and the striking members of the Academic Staff Union of the Universities, ASUU, this column cannot afford to sit on the fence any longer. The […]

The love triangle among the three tiers of government for a mono economy like Nigeria’s fuels the deafness and provides no sense of foresight for political office holders to diversify the economy. Therefore, an attempt […]