Recent developments in the Nigerian political space question the understanding and commitment of the leadership to human rights and fundamental freedoms. These developments are not only in civil and political rights recognised as fundamental rights […]
First of all, let me put my cards on the table: I am a friend of the Niger Delta region. Some of my dearest buddies come from that region. Chief Edwin Clark is like a […]
Marketplace. The telltale firefly that reveals human nature. It’s the field of fortune and the mine of misfortune. Inside the marketplace are darkroom secrets that whelp wealth. The marketplace also contrasts with the muffled yelp […]
The English playwright William Shakespeare described three ways in which mortals become great. ‘Some are born great, others achieve greatness and the rest have it thrust upon them.’ Nigeria’s former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo a.k.a […]
When I read how much was spent on making the Big Brother Naija House COVID-19 safe for the 2020 edition of the reality show, I was stunned. Yes, this money is being put up by […]
With N200 and knowing the “right” person to talk to, you can get high on something fancy in Jos, the Plateau state capital. The city where a percentage of Nigeria’s superstars were raised is fast […]
Recently, President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) affirmed the growing importance of diaspora remittances to the growth and development of Nigeria economy based on 2019 figures released by the World Bank. In the affirmation, PMB said and […]
It has been gratifying to note that nothing has taken any steam out of the controversial story of the rechristening of the NUJ house in honour of the late Isa Ismaila Funtua. I have received […]
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday 7 August , issued a strong statement on the Edo House of Assembly crisis, calling Governor Godwin Obaseki, a dictator and a […]
A new study has discovered resistant parasites to artemisinin — a major anti-malaria drug — in Rwanda, the first of such to be recorded in Africa. Common anti-malaria drugs in Nigeria made up of artemisinin […]
The President of the International Criminal Court was on TV recently. The BBC’s interviewer, Stephen Sackur, might have thought he could beat Chile Eboe-Osuji with some hard-to-answer questions. But he got more than he bargained […]
“Local communities are aware of the hideouts and identities of the bandits but are not ready to provide credible information to security agencies.” —Aminu Masari, Governor of Katsina State, The Guardian, Tuesday, August 4, 2020 […]
My wife and I are very fond of this young white boy in our neighbourhood. He was born about two years after we moved to the city 20 years ago. We have been neighbours for […]
The South-South Study Group (3SG) is a think-tank made up of professionals representing the diverse South-South Region. As a result of the revelations from the recent legislative inquiry into the affairs of the Niger Delta […]
When a toddler crie for food and you decide to crack palm-kernels for him, you know he will ask you; where are the teeth to crush them. -Gaius Ariole The expedient and imperative for Nigeria, […]
It is instructive that there are arguably more incidents of violence against women than men in Anambra State which may occur in the homes, churches, offices, markets, motor parks, and even in commercial buses. Society […]
A new bill to replace the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act (BOFIA) of 2004 has reportedly passed second reading, meaning that it could soon become law. And such a likelihood is giving the top […]
The feature story in The PUNCH, Monday, August 3, 2020, entitled, Stranger than fiction: How JAMB posted candidates living in Abeokuta to Zamfara for UTME, refers. The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board finds it disheartening […]
The recent standoff between the two Asian nuclear powers, India and China, spawned 20 dead Indian soldiers alongside a shackled prime minister in Delhi seeking to save face. As a retaliatory measure, seemingly nothing short […]
After going through the major news headline on the front page of most newspapers today, I had only one conclusion, that the President is unaware of the scale, consistency and ferocity of the killings happening […]
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