In the past few weeks, alarm bells have been ringing about the danger facing the Nigerian economy. These alarm bells cannot be said to be frivolous or borne out of partisan inclinations because they are […]
RESOLVING the nomadic herdsmen nuisance comes in many guises, but nearly all the solutions offered so far by the Federal Government keep on provoking dangerous tensions. The current move, called the Ruga settlement option, is […]
The central government’s cavalier approach to securing help for the herdsmen has alienated the people whose land it needs. The government thinks there is no alternative to its cattle colony solution. It is not addressing […]
Two seemingly unconnected events occurred in the last two weeks, with very serious social implications for the polity. One was the Muhammadu Buhari government’s return of the teaching of history as a standalone subject in […]
I really detest doing this, but I think it’s high time I did. The social media has become a powerful tool in calling out the good and the bad, in celebrating and mourning, in influencing […]
In the afternoon of Friday, June 7 of this year, a Bombardier plane marked Ibom Air took off from the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo with a handful of passengers, mostly government officials, en route […]
Like everyone else I read this disturbing matter in the Newspapers, and I have never met you or the victim in this case. My name is John Egbeazien Oshodi, born in Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria; […]
At the meeting two Senators elect showed interest in the Senate Presidency. They were Chief David Omueya Dafinone (1927-2018), a Chartered Accountant from Bendel South who is an Urhobo and Dr. Joseph Wayas (78) from […]
Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi says that there is no plan to establish Ruga settlement in any part of the South-East and South-South zones of Nigeria. Umahi disclosed this in a statement by his Chief […]
The naira exchange rate has suffered severe battering in recent times and depreciated from N90=$1 in 1999 to about N197=$1 in 2014, even when our national experience clearly suggests a close correlation between deepening poverty […]
Eze Onyekpere(censoj@gmail.com; 08127235995) Since the coming to power of the Buhari administration, the country has been enmeshed in the controversy of the challenge of animal husbandry, specifically on the movement, feeding and management of cows. […]
Tunde Odesola (tundeodes2003@yahoo.com) Act 1: Scene 1 Fire and Thunder never sleep together in the Armstrong family. They’re incompatible. Tonight, both combustible family members stand toe-to-toe, eyeball-to-eyeball, unblinking. Thunder steps back, raises up his muscled […]
The Boko Haram terrorist insurgence in Nigeria’s north east came into global limelight in 2009 when the group had a military confrontation with the Nigerian military forces. 10 years later, the insurgent grouped which emerged […]
The story of Nigeria is a dramatic irony. It is about a country where wealth and suffering both coexist in abundance. Although surrounded by so much wealth, many Nigerians still lack access to quality education, […]
ABUJA – THE Presidency last night confirmed that the Federal Government has gazetted lands in all the 36 states of the federation for the Ruga settlement but that the programme was optional for states to […]
By By Dapo Akinrefon, Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Victoria Ojeme, Joseph Erunke & Chinonso Alozie ABUJA—THE Presidency last night confirmed that the Federal Government has gazetted lands in all the 36 states of the federation for the […]
We don’t ordinarily see a connection between sex and politics. Well, that’s not counting the fact that power — political power in particular — enhances men’s allure. What they have in common substantively is that […]
Nigeria is one of the leading countries in the world where copyright protection is non-existent. Those who violate the intellectual right of others in Nigeria are so confident that they openly display or hawk their […]
The major feuds in the Nigerian polity since independence in 1960 have been mainly over leadership. Be it the Civil War of 1967-70, or the Gideon Orkar-led attempted coup of April 1990, or the crisis […]
For some time now our friend had a condition and as they say in the trade, it was becoming chronic and incapacitating. From time to time he would feel the world was whirling around him. […]
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