A former Executive Secretary of Nigeria Universities Commissions (NUC), Professor Peter Okebukola recently decried acute shortage of teaching staff in Nigerian universities; noting that the annual growth rate of Nigerian universities at four per cent […]
George Orwell’s 1945 novel, Animal Farm, shares verisimilitude with contemporary Nigerian experience. The novel is a mordant satire on the contradiction of the human condition. Animal Farm, once Manor Farm, is an entity that “flows […]
For some time now, issues around Candidate Muhammadu Buhari’s West African School Certificate, WASC, have become four-yearly rituals. Over time, the attack and the defence have grown rather incrementally ferocious. The total lack of consistency […]
“Those who will not reason, are bigots, those who cannot, are fools, and those who dare not, are slaves.” – George Gordon Byron A vigorous discourse about the nomination of Dr. Hadiza Balarabe by Governor […]
_“They continue to say that we are armed. This is a blatant lie. If we are armed, Nigeria Army cannot face us. If we have weapons with us, Nigeria Army is too small to face […]
The lack of basic facilities for self-actualisation has led to two major problems with their scally hands on the nation’s jugular: poverty and unemployment. They rate as number six and seven respectively on the people’s […]
In June 2018, the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria announced that with the repatriation of the sum of $322.5million, the Swiss government had concluded the return of about $1billion stolen and hidden in Switzerland by Sani […]
Following a resurgence in the clamour by Nigerians for President Muhammadu Buhari to present his attestation certificate and confirmation of school certificate result by the West African Examination Council, the Nigeri office Registrar, Dr. Uyi […]
‘Everyman inherits unfinished tasks from his predecessors and leaves unfinished tasks to his successors. Enough for us, if we lay a stone, though it be one stone in one of the courses of the great […]
On every occasion he comes to mind during one’s random musings or when the name pops up in discussions at formal and informal gatherings, an unyielding memory of the pro-democracy campaign instantly looms large – […]
Recently, the Nigerian Labour Congress returned to the trenches threatening strike action. Its leadership says governments drag their feet over an agreement to increase minimum wage for workers. A reader may notice that I use […]
Disappointments have defined my paths in life. Letdowns have paved my ways. If I am allowed to chronicle some sad events around my world in times past, many bony jaws will drop. A lot of […]
Before the manipulation came that “power is power”, a widely said dictum that transcends all lands and borders is “knowledge is power”. If one means no harm and no unideal conviction is concerned, one would […]
_“They continue to say that we are armed. This is a blatant lie. If we are armed, Nigeria Army cannot face us. If we have weapons with us, Nigeria Army is too small to face […]
I had just left my village in Ohaji after primary education to begin secondary education at a college in a town near Owerri, the Imo State capital, when I first came in contact with the […]
The Nigerian Army must have felt the criticism of their handling of the Shiites’ protest so keenly that they had to respond. Unfortunately, the best they could do was to hide behind the words of […]
“…we have elected and we have chosen to elect people who do not have education. And because they are not educated, they cannot give education” -Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II Like a thief in the night, […]
The All Progressives Congress has lately shown Nigerians all that could possibly be wrong and negative about the Nigerian politician. And that would have been no problem at all but that the party had assured […]
Femi Adesina, spokesman to President Muhammadu Buhari, says his principal did not endorse any figure as the new minimum wage. The tripartite committee had submitted its report to Buhari on Tuesday, with the recommendation of […]
Africa’s media landscape has come of age. Given where it all began, we cannot but say there have been a couple of improvements when compared to what obtains today. The only challenge is that the […]
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