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 […]
Nigeria is good at “managing” any situation until bad becomes worse. They then “manage” worse until it becomes worst. Finally, they “manage” worst condition until it becomes a wash-out. Remember the story of the frog […]
On a Monday in September 2015, former finance minister, Chief Olu Falae was on his farm in Ilado near Akure when some armed men came looking for him. At gunpoint, they abducted him and held […]
It is still too early to leave President Muhammadu Buhari to his devices at this time that party members and manipulators of all hues can resort to deadly stratagem to get his attention, especially for […]
Consumers and other stakeholders in the fish industry are worried by influx of ‘counterfeit’ Mackerel fish, popularly called Titus fish into the Nigerian market. Mackerel fish is an important fish specie consumed worldwide. As an […]
Two days ago, we marked the commemoration of the outbreak of the Civil War in Nigeria between 1967 and 1970, a three year internecine war which evidenced the single greatest bloodshed and loss of life […]
In all, effective governance does not come from mere positive wishes. The Oyo people and their new governor must forge a common front that allows them to work together. They must feel very free to […]
Yes, there are super fake pastors, false prophets, strange spiritualties and all unrighteousness, but there is no ministry of criticism in the body of Christ. Christ, on earth, answered Pharisees, Sadducees, etc. but His focus […]
On Tuesday, President Muhammadu Buhari declared his assets in fulfillment of Section 140 subsection 1 of the 1999 constitution. The section reads, “A person elected to the office of President shall not begin to perform the […]
Friday Musings with Ayo Olukotun ayo_olukotun@yahoo.com 07055841236 “So, I don’t know where the social investment is – maybe, it worked out in some states. In my own state, (Adamawa), only a local government benefited out […]
I think Nigerians are keen on listening to the president because the insecurity in the country has not only widened but has also taken a clear class dimension. The explosion of armed robbery, mass kidnapping […]
It is reasonable to conclude that whenever the All Progressives Congress (APC) holds up the mirror to look at itself, the image that comes up is that of a once-in-an-age progressive entity created to remedy […]
I just read the piece dated 27/5/19 on the above subject written by Sam Onwuemedo the retiring Chief Press Secretary to the retiring Governor Rochas Okorocha. Ordinarily I wouldn’t have commented on the write-up if […]
The immediate reason why the Supreme Court ruling on Zamfara has sparked a civil war in the All Progressives Congress (APC) is that the decision could further complicate the outcome of the leadership vote in […]
Most government officials in Nigeria are fond of announcing fuzzy, if not unfeasible proposals with relish. In the mid-1980s, for instance, a new system of education known as the 6-3-3-4 was announced with aplomb. The […]
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