Issues/Policy

Some officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have received letters of suspension, TheCable understands. TheCable learnt that Olanipekun Olukoyede, secretary to the commission, is among those who received the letter of indefinite […]

In this connection, the people of the South West cannot be deceived by mere symbolisms. By derailing from Awo’s political ideology through its crass opportunism, lack of discipline and focus, Afenifere lost all its legitimacy […]

The practice of not approving the national budget before the onset of the dry season, as was the case in the past, has impacted negatively on roads development. The other sectors are also affected but […]

The University of Lagos aka UNILAG is a much-respected institution of higher learning in Nigeria. That is why it is the university of first choice for many students who want a place where they can […]

Sunday May 24th was the 54th Anniversary of the Promulgation of Decree number 34 by Major General Johnson Thomas Umanakwe Aguiyi Ironsi (3rd March 1924- 29th July 1966). Few people remembered. It was the decree […]

Whatever is happening is a wake up call and an opportunity for Mr. President to steady the ship. He needs to rescue his government from ambitious and disloyal individuals and strengthen the institutions of state. […]

On the shark World Trade Organisation (WTO), while it is true Okonjo-Iweala is a Nigerian and an African, of what comfort is it to the forest that the handle of the sharp axe cutting down […]

He mentioned the reason that brought him. That he didn’t know me but decided to meet with me. That after reading the letter from the FIRS, the newspaper proprietors had met and decided to fight […]

There’s no other way to say it, so let me just speak frankly. Thanks to Donald Trump’s stunning lack of leadership, America’s in a state that can only be described as free fall. Rarely in […]

Let it be stated from the onset that the angst is not against the humongous mouthwatering prizes totaling N85 Million earmarked for the winner of big brother Naija Season 5. At the end of the […]

There is no executive or administrative corruption without civil partnerships. What we often see on the surface as corruption in government agencies is deeply tap-rooted — with connectors to social crusaders, polemicists, activists and civic […]

The Small and Medium Enterprises play a major role in most economies, especially in developing countries. The SMEs account for a majority of businesses worldwide and are significant to job creation and global economic growth. […]

Before I got married, if I said, “Even though my father and I sucked our fingers, my children will not suck their fingers,” friends and relatives would sneer: “Easier said than done. We will see […]

she will spend the rest of her life in hopefully. I condemn the voices that have risen in opposition to her nomination not on account of her competence, experience, capacity or character but only on […]

Tayo Oke drtayooke@gmail.com In a federal system of government, you have the Legislature, Executive and Judiciary as “co-equal” arms of government. Each has its own distinct, constitutionally defined functions. The legislature debates and makes laws, […]

To fully answer the question that forms the title of our discussion today, it is important to pose a subsidiary question: a mistake for whom or from whose perspective? Now, going by the saying that […]

More questions, emerged, yesterday, over the death of the late Flight Officer, Tolulope Arotile, as the umbrella body of Yoruba-speaking areas of Kogi State, Okun Development Association, ODA, called on the Federal Government to order […]

Like other commodity farmers suffering from the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, vegetable farmers have continued to count their losses due to low patronage. The Guardian learnt that due to the perishable nature of the […]

Dear President Muhammadu Buhari, I come to you in peace. Nevertheless, I do not have a nicer way of putting this to you: your government is falling apart. I do not know how to make […]

A former classmate who hit Tolulope Arotile, first female combat helicopter pilot of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), “has no driver’s licence”. Arotile died from head injuries on Tuesday when she was knocked down by […]