History tangles the past with the present in webs of fact. Its practice is to treat things that exist here and now as though they concern the past and to use them in new compositions […]
Wednesday June 10, 2020, was ‘judgment day’ for Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola. Incidentally, the day had broken with stories of denials of rift between him and his political mentor, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, […]
Here’s a sad and strange truth. Trump’s America has given up on Coronavirus. Take a look at the charts below: Three of them show what’s called a “sigmoid” curve — S-shaped, basically. Something grows exponentially […]
It is often said those who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones. I was alarmed to hear Governor Obaseki saying he won’t get justice after the Committee of the APC concluded his screening on […]
A colleague of mine asked on Facebook if rape is an African problem. The question generated an interesting discussion characteristic of social media ‘intellectuals’. Expectedly, many of the discussants only directed their indignation at the […]
“Just because something isn’t a lie does not mean it isn’t deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar. But one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman […]
Lately, a federal lawmaker from Borno State, Ahmed Jaha, walked back his comments that women who wanted to avoid being raped should learn to dress decently because — and this is according to him — […]
True story: My friend, Bunmi A.F., living in Ire-Akari Estate Lagos had sensations of what he feared related to COVID-19 symptoms and immediately embarked on self-isolation from his wife and two kindergarten kids in a […]
There is a time in every man’s education when he arrives at the conviction that envy is ignorance; that imitation is suicide; that he must take himself for better for worse as his portion; that […]
It has, therefore, come to my notice that the Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL), an institution that is playing a key role in the transformation of Nigerian agriculture has been the […]
While it is true that some African leaders like the great late Nelson Mandela have provided exemplary leadership in Africa and hence become eternal role models for the younger generations in Africa and other parts […]
Football is the greatest instrument that unites Nigeria. Whenever the national team, the Super Eagles, is on song all Nigerians become united in an astonishing togetherness. There was the Nigeria-Biafra war of 1967-70 that could […]
The outbreak of coronavirus pandemic has turned the envy of most Nigerians in the diaspora to pity and of course, the beginning of wisdom for those who still harbour a dream to seek the Golden […]
The economy must be structured in a way that it must help the society and the human resource therein to develop themselves, and, in turn, they should help in developing, further, the economy. It is […]
We will win our freedom because the sacred heritage of our nation and eternal will of God are embodied in our echoing demands. — Martin Luther King, Jr. This instalment is nuanced to pay tribute […]
In mid-April during the lockdown, a female tenant, Rose (not her real name) was physically brutalised by her landlord in Lagos. The neighbours who live in Akowonjo where the attack happened are calling it “see […]
Data made available by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) shows that electricity distribution companies distributed 22,825 meters to consumers in the fourth quarter of 2019. On a quarter on quarter basis, this is 72.76% […]
Just before the House of Representatives went on the break enforced by the fury of the novel Corona Virus Disease AKA COVID-19, I was looking in the direction of the National Assembly’s lower chamber to […]
At the climax of dramatic events that have flipped the year 2020 on its head, the inhumane killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer has resurrected a new wave of anti-black racism protests […]
The one-year review of O to Ge Revolution in Kwara State by this reporter received compliments and condemnation. While condemnations by court jesters and those who don’t know the reporter are inconsequential, the vituperation of the deputy-governor […]
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