I remember with nostalgia how participants at a focused group discussion held recently in Lagos, bemoaned infestation of our nation by social problems perpetrated consciously and unconsciously by her own people. Warning that under this […]
A year ago, the electricity regulatory body introduced a regulation directing power distribution companies (DisCos) to supply consumers with more prepaid meters. How well has this worked? TheCable, in an investigation spanning across 33 communities […]
Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria – The eligibility case between Chief Olusegun Adebayo Oni and Dr. John Kayode Fayemi at the Supreme Court, Abuja, has entered another dimension. This is following a letter that Segun Oni’s lawyer, […]
Anambra, the mercurial pearl of Igbo nation nestling River Niger, is in the news again. We are not about to revisit the ferment of executive intemperance that led the sitting governor into allegedly calling the […]
On March 27, 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari had a reason to speak about Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, the title holder of Jagaban of Borgu. It was the occasion of the 67th birthday of the former governor […]
Chances are that this time next year, we’d be treading the IMF’s baseline scenario. For, of course, every Nigerian knows that these people from the Fund have never wished us well. While our governments, on […]
It is important to emphasise that seeing a psychiatrist does not necessarily mean that one is “mad”. At times people need help to cope with the challenges they face, whether at work, in their academic […]
…the real mass child abuse that compares with the force-feeding of four year olds with sexuality, is what I see as an elite conspiracy around the mass illiteracy in some parts of Nigeria. It is […]
A feeling of de javu in the Nigerian political milieu seems to flow from the Marxian anecdote that “History repeats itself, the first as tragedy and then as farce.” Ahead of constitution of the leadership […]
When Mr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Central Bank Governor, launched the cashless policy in 2012 it was received with mixed feelings. It was a good idea, many people thought, but was Nigeria ripe and ready for […]
According to the Federal Ministry of Power, Works & Housing, fifty four buildings collapsed in Nigeria within a period of five years (between 2012 and 2016). This is an average of more than ten buildings […]
Leah Sharibu has become a symbol of Nigeria in captivity. Yet, this powerful symbol is ignored. How does one explain the fact that in the latest scramble for Nigeria’s wealth that the 2019 elections were, […]
It has been said of Obafemi Awolowo, Western Nigeria’s first premier, like Roman Empire’s first emperor, Augustus Caesar, he was “an efficient organizer” and a “great builder” who struck several feats that have remained unmatched […]
I’m neither a prophet nor a prophet’s son. Yes, I’m not a pastor. But I have a message for Nigerian Pentecostal pastors. I’m here to warn you. The Lord is angry with you. If you […]
Penultimate weekend the east-central African nation of Rwanda marked 25th anniversary of the very worst man-made cataclysmic event in her national history — genocide anti-Tutsis. In April 1994 following the tragic crash of the presidential […]
Like a phoenix, the Arab spring rose from the brutal civil war in Syria to claim the thrones of two African Arab leaders; Omar El-Bashir of Sudan and Abdel Aziz Bouteflika of Algeria. In a […]
A lot has been said in recent times as regards Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the just concluded presidential elections. From what we know, he is supposedly from Jada […]
Mr. John Campbell, Ralph Bunche senior fellow for Africa policy studies at the Council on Foreign Relations in Washington, DC., who was US ambassador to Nigeria from 2004 to 2007, immediately after the February 23, […]
News, last week, that some land-grabbers poisoned Opa Dam, the main source of water supply to the Obafemi Awolowo University (formerly the University of Ife), Ile-Ife, made me sick to the marrows. What has taken […]
The Leadership tussle in the African Church has assumed a tribal dimension as the South-south region of the church has reportedly issued a marching order to Bishops of the South-West region to relocate from their […]
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