General Oladipo Diya, former Chief of General Staff, during the military reign of maximum ruler, General Sani Abacha, was present at the swearing in of President Muhammadu Buhari at Eagle Square in Abuja on 29 […]
“Up NEPA”! The joyful yell that formed part of the earliest memories of many a Nigerian child of my generation. But then, NEPA would only provide temporary reprieve and we were soon back to watching […]
As a 10 year-old kid newly arrived in Lagos, Nigeria from Liverpool, England, I recall having a conversation with myself. At the time, I instinctively understood that if I was to be able to function […]
CATHOLIC Archbishop of Lagos Metropolitan See, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie has asked if there leadership in Nigeria ? and if there is what type of leadership do we have?. This acme as he lamented that […]
The Nigerian-British world heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Olufemi Joshua, apparently, thought that his fight with the Mexican-American Andy Ruiz Jnr was likely to be a light workout if not a stroll in the ring. Why […]
It is not too late. Since members of the APC are now fed up with him, it might be better for Adams Oshiomhole to apply to join the PDP. But there is no guarantee that […]
Nigerians were left speechless on May 29 when after taking the oaths of office and allegiance, President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo left the Eagle Square, the venue of the Presidential Inauguration ceremony […]
On Sunday, Politics Times has on its website this caption: “Let Nigerians express their views– Shehu Sani cautions Kumuyi.” I was attracted to read the publication because it has the name of a man I […]
On June 10, 2019 the Honourable Chief Judge of Lagos State, Madame Justice Opeyemi Oke, would have attained mandatory retirement age of 65 years. She served in acting capacity from September 25, and was sworn […]
I missed the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday, May 29 and so scouted the Internet for the President’s inauguration speech. I wasn’t surprised when I didn’t find any as […]
The controversy over the amendment to the Kano State Emirs (Appointment and Deposition) Law 1984 appears to have focused more on its motives than its substance. Before proceeding further, however, a word of caution: the […]
jideojong@yahoo.com 08077787701 There are three arms of government, no doubt: the executive, the legislature and the judiciary. They are very pivotal to sustainability of any democracy. Other institutions of democracy include the Election Management Bodies […]
A bank account containing £211m (approximately N82bn) has been traced to a former Nigerian military dictator, General Sani Abacha. The money was recovered and subsequently confiscated in Jersey, Channel Islands, on the request of the […]
If you look at this issue of Chibok girls and this abduction saga, my personal opinion is that they have all along been hoaxed. I feel that people cannot just come up and abduct such […]
In 2015, it took President Muhammadu Buhari six months to announce his ministers and as long as three years to name members of different boards. He never even named the boards of some agencies in […]
On May 1 1967 at a meeting of Leaders of thought of Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo made the following declarations ‘I consider my duty to Yoruba people in particular and to Nigerians in general […]
Sometime in 2016, President Muhammadu Buhari sparked a controversy when his comment downplayed the potentials of women and gave the impression that the seclusion of a man’s house is the place most suitable place for […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on 29 May, 2019 took oath of office for his second term following his victory at the recent polls. The first tenure tagged ‘Change’ was characterized by some stringent policies including banning […]
Some years back, while on an official assignment, I found myself in the same location with a group of “gentlemen” who were having a good laugh at the expense of an absent female who really […]
I wanted to start this article about a dead body but I dithered. Let me tell you another story. Until 3 years ago, I used to work for a corporate law firm in Lagos. It […]
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