If anything defines the challenge of nation-building in Nigeria, it is that in world history ideas have made the difference between poverty and prosperity; peace and progress; and triumph versus tribulation, yet the political power […]
Memories of Grandma is a fascinating account of some aspects of Anike-ade Funke Treasure’s childhood years in Ijebu-Ode, Ibadan, Ode-Omu and Dagbolu—all in the South-Western Nigeria. The author grew up knowing and being loved dearly […]
Hello Uncle Jimi, I was impressed by your candid outburst on radio this morning over the issue of Lagos population. This is what some of us have seen years ago and also faulted Gov. Fashola’s […]
Probe. This is another word for political manoeuvring, horse-trading, chicanery and blackmail – in the Nigerian milieu. Probes are launched here not for righteous ends but for some predetermined recidivist motives. In particular, the so-called […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) have been embroiled in recurring conflict about funding and autonomy of Nigerian public universities. Established in 1978 as the successor to […]
Continued from yesterday’s back page Among the Command appointments, I held was Commissioner of Police (Personnel) now up-graded to the office of the Force Secretary, Commissioner of Police Kogi, Yobe, and the Rivers States at […]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s recent announcement of plans by his administration to repeal the Public Office Holder (Payment of Pension Law 2007), which provides for the payment of humongous pension and other mouth-watering privileges […]
Nigeria’s inflation rate jumped to 14.23 per cent, year-on-year, in October on the back of escalating food prices and a protracted crisis in the foreign exchange (FOREX) market. The composite inflation rate rose from 13.71 […]
By NJ Ayuk If I called 2020 a terrible year for the oil industry, no one would take exception. Demand collapsed in the spring, during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it has […]
Former US President Barack Obama has revealed how opposition figures tried to use the case of Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian “underwear bomber”, against his re-election bid in 2012. In ‘A Promised Land’, the first […]
The 23rd child of his father, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) joined the military in 1962 at 19 and at 40, he toppled a democratically elected civilian government to become Head of State before he […]
Special Anti-Robbery Squad, popularly known as SARS is a unit of the Nigerian Police Force charged with the primary function of performing undercover operations against crimes associated with armed robbery, car theft, kidnapping, and crimes […]
Education is one of the most important investments a country can make in its future. It is in the light of this that the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) supports developing countries to ensure that […]
Though the #EndSARS protest has come and gone, its calamitous effects on the country have continued to reverberate. The protest, which started as a peaceful demonstration, degenerated into chaos after it was hijacked by hoodlums. […]
A BBC Africa Eye investigation has exposed an underground business of child theft and trafficking in the Kayole axis of Nairobi, capital city of Kenya. Over the years, mothers in Kenya have complained bitterly of […]
Human beings by nature generally exhibit tendencies to want to do things in the way they like not minding what effects it has on the other person standing or living with them. Even the fundamental […]
The caption of this piece would yet remind elderly Nigerians how times have changed. Really, what happened to that commonest of exclamations so fond of by the youths back in the day? To the average […]
Just recently, on Twitter, I came across the lawsuit filed by one Kenechukwu Okeke, a self-acclaimed human rights lawyer, against some prominent Nigerians who participated in the protest calling for the end to police brutality […]
This Tuesday, Engr. Dave Nweze Umahi, the PDP governor of Ebonyi State, told his party leadership that paid him a courtesy visit that he was heading to the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress, APC. […]
Hon. Shina Peller, the Federal House of Representatives member representing Iseyin/Itesiwaju/Iwajowa/Kajola Federal Constituency in Oyo State made the news in a controversial manner a couple of weeks ago when he walked out of a house […]
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