Tayo Oke; drtayooke@gmail.com Before delving into this week’s topic in detail, an important apology is in order. This is about the fourth time the reader is being urged to peruse the United States President, Donald […]
The Nigeria of today is stranger than fiction. The government has just legally declared June 12 “Democracy Day” and proclaimed that, henceforth, it will be a public holiday when we will celebrate Nigeria’s hard-won democracy. […]
Dear Mr. Godwin Emefiele I congratulate you on your re-appointment as Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for a second term. This appointment, I believe, is divinely orchestrated to ensure consistency in economic […]
President Muhammadu Buhari is generally perceived as a clueless leader who lacks the charisma to run the world’s most populous black nation and Africa’s largest economy. However, even Buhari’s enemies admit that he would go […]
I yield the space to a fraternal brother, Jude Obuseh, who wrote in from Benin City, Edo State this week. “If this government truly believes in June 12, the last presidential election wouldn’t have been […]
Last week, there was an outbreak of peace in the palaver between the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) and DAAR Communications Plc, owners of African Independent Television (AIT) and RayPower FM. NBC had shut down the […]
Diaspora remittance is placing emphasis on the evolution of global market capitalism – the diffusion of knowledge, and investment in training and skills of people. Nigeria is becoming a Human Capital Export Nation and key […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent alarm over a perceived Fulanization and Islamization of Nigeria by the Fulani ethnic group raised dust, and rightly so, because of the apparent incursion of the nomadic tribe into Southern […]
Multiple award-winning Nigerian singer, Falz who has always been very vocal about his criticism of internet fraud popularly known as yahoo yahoo has once again voiced out on the ill effects of the criminal act […]
Since the inception of democracy in 1999, the National Assembly has been in a battle of supremacy between its members and the apparatchik of the party in power at the centre. The members have been […]
North West and North East Nigeria are currently in the throes and stranglehold of unprecedented violent insurgency, banditry, terrorism and kidnapping. It is so bad that the Global Terrorism Index, a comprehensive study by the […]
“The level of insecurity in the country is alarming. Only last week in Port-Harcourt, armed robbers beheaded a man and asked his wife to carry the head in a bowl. That, my brother, is a […]
It was close to midnight a few weeks ago when we landed in Lagos. I was scheduled to be in Ilesha for a workshop on security the next morning. My driver had been waiting at […]
Nigeria recently celebrated 20 years of uninterrupted democracy. As usual, it was a time for sober reflections on the journey that started in 1999. Even as we celebrated, we forgot that there were events that […]
Glowing tributes and encomiums must never be denied Nigerian leaders of all shades in the early phase of our struggle for freedom, and particularly, for the resistance they mustered against slave trade and colonial domination. […]
The drama began on Saturday evening. Not so evening that you couldn’t recognise your neighbour at a twenty yard distance. The following Sunday was the rehearsal for the harvest for the church. The reason for […]
This week, I was prepared to write on one of those ‘national topics’ as we often do when I received a post on ‘whether Ondo State is jinxed,’ forwarded by one of my big brothers, […]
“There is nothing wrong with using bleaching cream. I love to be light skinned, and I changed my complexion. “I started using skin white cream at the early stage, but it was not effective on […]
While Nigeria continues to demonstrate a pathetic inability or unwillingness (or both) to transcend such an outdated and debilitating discussion like the refusal of farmers to allow the conversion of their farms to “grazing routes” […]
The title of this essay should reverberate among people who had become adults around 1984. I don’t belong to that age bracket, but the precocious in my generation would remember the statement “I will tamper […]
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