There is something obviously unique about governments in Nigeria since 1999. Whatever the party or the individual at the helms of affairs, they are usually exceptionally very slow and sluggish in taking action. Former Presidents […]
By the end of this century, our planet will host another four billion people. Three billion of them will be born in Africa. That’s another 3 billion people with the associated increase in demand for […]
The raging controversy, ineptly distilled in the ever-busy brewery of the ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 23, […]
lekansote@yahoo.com 08050220816 The caveat here is that this is not a case for a Nigerian President whose claim to the office is based on ethnicity, geography or religion. What Nigeria needs in a President are […]
jideojong@yahoo.com 08077787701 The fact that the maize is cooked is not enough to rejoice over; there is work to be done by both hands and mouth — An African proverb Last Thursday, April 18, 2019, […]
Lalekan Are, Banwo Smith and Kolade Mosuro The Tribune in its March 25th edition wrote an editorial piece denouncing Wale Babalakin, for according to the newspaper, “denigrating free education”. Sadly, the Tribune missed the crux […]
Rice is more than just a staple in Nigeria. It is prestige, a symbol of higher living and a proof of grand standing amongst Nigeria’s elite. This phenomenon is better explained why prices of rice […]
(Being a Review of the Minority Report & Draft Constitution for the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1976, by Olusegun Osoba and Yusufu Bala Usman at the Public Presentation in Lagos on April 23, 2019) The […]
By Reuben Abati I believe we all have that one family member who thinks that he or she has the right to intrude into your schedule and order you around. When they call you, they […]
There are some telltale signs of a perishing society, observed Alexander Solzhenitsyn. These, according to the Russian literary immortal and Nobel laureate, include acute scarcity of great statesmen and decline in arts. Conversely, a profound […]
My attention was drawn to Abimbola Adelakun’s back page column published in The Punch of Thursday, April 18, 2019, in which she criticised the University of Ibadan and vilified its Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Abel Olayinka, over […]
I humbly appeal to President Muhammadu Buhari to kindly reconsider the condition of the sacked staff of the defunct Air Nigeria (Virgin Nigeria). The Chairman of the aviation company sacked all the staff on the […]
As a boy growing up in Anambra State, we had no need for parks, recreational centres and cemeteries. Every compound was a park or recreational centre because it was large enough to be used as […]
Lord Fredrick Lugard, a one-time governor general of Nigeria, didn’t get the consent of the people(s) of Nigeria before he cobbled the northern and southern protectorates together. And, his wife, Christine Shaw, christened the geographical […]
Following submissions made by the legal team of President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the Presidential Election Tribunal that the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, […]
The kingdom of Saudi Arabia is not Niger Republic in West Africa. Saudi Arabia sits on top oil fields which are the envy of many nations and their rulers are accorded respect no-end as a […]
Some presiding officers in Borno and Yobe states say they transmitted results of the February 23 presidential election to the server of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The All Progressives Congress (APC) had tackled […]
Zamfara bloody gold miners’ war of ex generals and politicians is a threat to stability and development. More than 5,000 people have been killed in 5 years. Federal Government suddenly woke up to ban illegal […]
It was in my first year in the university that I was formally introduced to African stories in the written tradition after my mother had taught me some tales about the crafty and cunning tortoise […]
The penchant to politicize national tragedies has reached alarming proportion in our dear nation. Could it be a hangover of the 2019 election or a build up to the 2023 change of baton? Does the […]
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