While we are basking in the euphoria of defections that have recently filled the polity, we must remain focused on the issues. It does appear that so far the leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic […]
Last week, after long speculation on whether it will happen or not, the bulldozers from Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi, finally pulled down the estimated N800 million Music House of popular gospel artiste, Yinka Ayefele. […]
THOUGH it barely makes news headlines as most Nigerians are more seriously concerned with the question of survival, the stark reality before us is that mental disorder is as serious and prevalent as a number […]
Earlier this week, while trawling through Twitter (a platform I hardly use), I stumbled on a news item marked “Breaking News”. The headline read: “Court Halts MultiChoice’s Hike in DStv Subscription Rates”. It was a […]
About four decades ago, the environment or the vicinity of one of the foremost tourist attraction centres in Nigeria, the Olumo Rock at Ikija Abeokuta was very filthy. At its base was a stinking dump. […]
About two weeks ago, the hottest news was that the National Broadcasting Commission had queried 101.9 FM in Jos, Plateau State, for playing three songs that had been declared unfit for broadcast because of “vulgar […]
Two of the most commonly cited passages of the Bible are Jesus’ exculpatory declaration that “all have sinned and fallen short of the glory” and the dare, “He that is without sin …let him cast […]
While Nigerians are celebrating that the Federal Government averted FIFA’s suspension of the Nigeria Football Federation, the Minister of Sports, Solomon Dalung, is seemingly upstaging the Presidency on its intervention, insisting that the crisis can […]
As the drums and gongs of campaigns heralding the forth-coming 2019 general elections beat loud and louder, producing discordant tune of mixed reactions into the ears of the citizenry who care to listen and down […]
For many young gay men in the US and the UK, the Aids epidemic that cut short so many lives in the 1980s is history – something terrible that shook their community long before they […]
The electrician told me something that shocked me to my bones. “Oga, I can help you connect all your air conditioners and water heaters to power without going through the meter,” he said. “I will […]
This is an excerpt from a keynote I delivered yesterday at the 50th birthday celebration of Dr. Benson Chidi ONYEBUEKE, a top executive in an oil company in Nigeria. I believe you will be richly […]
My task today is to compare and contrast two illustrious sons of the Niger Delta Region. They are Rotimi Amaechi and Godswill Akpabio. Maybe I shouldn’t have added ‘’illustrious’’ because they have illustrated very little […]
It is with more than a little shame and discomfiture that the state of Lagos, and indeed the country at large, should receive the latest Global Livability Index, which rated Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre as […]
Ogun State is one of the states in Nigeria that has international land borders which is considered to have contributed immensely in terms of revenue generation to the nation’s economy. Being one of the states […]
Chris Okojie had just returned from Enugu where he went to cover a league match. He met some players who asked after me. When I saw him in the newsroom, he asked me if I […]
Kofi Annan’s contributions to peace and security were wide ranging: Encompassing efforts to discourage needless conflicts, support peace operations, create or nurture institutions for peacebuilding, and develop norms and policies to promote inclusive development. Annan […]
Recognising the enormity of the bane of corruption on development in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari once quipped at the beginning of his administration that “I will kill corruption before corruption kills us”. Acting Chairman of […]
…Denies bomb blast on Sallah day ABUJA – THE Presidency on Thursday debunked the allegation that there was a bomb blast on the Sallah day that killed about 88 people, describing such allegation as mischievous. […]
On the 16th of February 2018, Former President Olusegun Obasanjo cut the tapes to open Bayelsa’s Multi-billion Diagnostic Centre in Yenagoa. It was an epochal event as it terminated Nigerians insatiable urge to spend billion […]
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