Issues/Policy

We are in the golden age of Nigeria’s cultural and creative dominion of Africa. From Cape Town to Cairo, and Blantyre to Bamako, everyone is dancing to Nigeria’s afro beats, watching our film stars on […]

Every action is preceded by thoughts and volition. In volition lies what the thoughts intend to achieve sanctioned by the power of decision. Volition thus springs from the will. Thoughts are fed into the heart […]

The new war on kidnapping and criminality has to be fought on the frontier of knowledge. The new bands of criminals are vicious and lack any semblance of humanity or mercy. They are worse than […]

This piece is devoted to the memory of a great African revolutionary, Major Boakye Djan. He was one of the key leaders of the Ghanaian June 4, 1979 Revolution. Major Djan passed on August 30, […]

Dear Health Minister, wetin you dey find for Sokoto, dey inside your Şòkòtò. This can be summarised thus…minimal effort, maximum returns. If like me, you follow Nigeria’s incumbent Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, […]

Last week, mayhem returned to same Plateau, leading to imposition of another 24-hour curfew in Mangu Local Government. From reports, instead of the usual mid-night terrorist onslaught on communities, like the Christmas Eve simultaneous killings […]

Those faulting the decision to invite competent private companies to operate and maintain the would-be repaired NNPC-refineries have not diligently studied the recurring challenges in Nigeria’s Downstream petroleum sub sector. I so aver with a […]

My sense of patriotism would not allow me to call Nigeria a failed nation. Yet, everything points in that direction. Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State warned as far back as March 2022 that a […]

His stance was completely demonstrated for all to see when he refused to be bullied by the then Government of President Goodluck Jonathan. During the Privatisation of the Electricity sector, he stood between the government […]

Although globally, the governments of most nations do not toy with the promotion and protection of human rights of their citizens and therefore make it obligatory on all persons and authorities to follow the constitutional […]

Charles Darwin, the famous biologist once said that it is neither the strongest of the species nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change that survives and […]

First national Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, appears to have forgotten that corruption has crippled the country. And that the reason they came on board as a political party in […]

The confrontation between the duly elected Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and an errant soldier, who breached the traffic regulations of Lagos State, has generated a lot of reactions in the public space. […]

Many worshippers and pilgrims seek after pastors and prophets these days in the name of miracle almost completely oblivious of Christ. Though miracle is a vital aspect of the ministry of Christ and his most […]

Once upon a time, a dreaded electronic apocalypse was predicted to trigger the end the world. It was the dawn of the internet, and while we didn’t fully understand it yet, my generation of health […]

It is not usually wise to jump to conclusions when something jolts the system in our political kingdom. It may raise hope that things are about to change. And it may morph into a bubble […]

Artificial Intelligence, broadly defined, involves the replication of human intelligence and decision-making patterns by machines. Exploring this frontier has been an exciting field of human endeavour. However, it did not gain traction until the evolution […]

Taking deliberate steps to build and preserve multigenerational wealth should be a priority for any family that wants to achieve lasting success over time. Not only does it place the family on the path to […]

After a very long time, one arm of our electric power authority had the courtesy to alert us that it would shut down for three days and we would not have power supply for that […]