President Muhammadu Buhari is confident that Nigeria’s South-West, or the Yoruba, are grateful to him for honouring Bashorun M.K.O. Abiola with the Grand Commander of the Federal Republic, albeit posthumously. He knows also, that by […]
What matters for this nation is that after the inertia and avoidance of nearly two decades and a half, justice begins to find place in the agenda of governance. A principled step has been taken […]
drtayooke@gmail.com This week’s topic on the state of unemployment in America has been extrapolated from the economic headlines on the issue making the rounds, in the last few days. The media has been agog with […]
azonwuka@yahoo.com 0809-8727-263 (sms only) Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari announced the conferment of the highest national award of Grand Commander of the Federal Republic (GCFR) on Chief MKO Abiola, the presumed winner of the annulled […]
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has soft-pedalled on its threat to take legal action against Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana over his controversial ‘This is Nigeria’ video. Last week, MURIC had issued the artiste a seven-day ultimatum […]
Former Plateau State governor, Joshua Dariye, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for corruption. Mr Dariye was found guilty of diverting N1.162 billion state ecological funds while he was governor between 1999 and […]
On this 25th anniversary of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, adjudged the freest and fairest in the history of Nigeria, and which was annulled by the military in a streak of authoritarian madness, the […]
In part 1, we saw a sort of bidirectional indication of how restructuring might unfold. It dealt with the constricting effects of over-centralization. In the case of education, we saw the apathy-inducing complications of separating […]
This panic would have been unnecessary if the APC learnt anything from history… The die is cast! With active politicking for 2019 in top gear, it is unclear if the president and his party have […]
The legacy of June 12 typifies unity because Nigerians came out en masse and voted for a Muslim-Muslim Ticket. This is a feat that may be impossible to achieve in present-day Nigeria. On June 12, […]
…what the government has not done, and what it will not do, is to make official the result of the 1993 election. The 1993 election was annulled because of the results… The election was annulled […]
Bashy kept to his promise. He has not been invited to the special national honours ceremony for Bashorun M.K.O Abiola. He died two years ago. He is survived by a daughter. Ruth’s daughter…. I used […]
The ‘End SARS Campaign’ is a shot in the air. The campaign is a combustion of citizens’ frustration without galvanised action. It is a right cause with a hollow purpose. Police brutality and criminality predate […]
A Federal Capital Territory High Court will on Tuesday deliver judgement in an alleged case of fraud brought against former Plateau State governor, Joshua Dariye. Mr Dariye is accused of diverting N1.162 billion from the […]
At a time when Nigerians are clamouring for proper federalism that entails devolution of powers to the states and local authorities, the introduction of a Water Resources Bill by President Muhammadu Buhari, to further alienate […]
A fundamental question which arose from the breakthrough of the internet was the expediency of giving everybody access. That question came at time in the early 80s after the collapse of the Berlin Wall, the […]
We feel the pains of underdevelopment every day, that is, the pains of the Third World. Whereas in Christian eschatology the Third World is paradise, for us in the present system of things, it is […]
The war on corruption is not one to be fought in the media to get plaudits for political capital. Certainly, it cannot be successfully prosecuted without proper public service and judicial structures that can sustain […]
President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent announcement designating June 12 as Democracy Day and the award of the Grand Commander of the Federal Republic (GCFR) honour to late Chief M.K.O. Abiola has sent Nigeria’s political world into […]
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party and former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, have disagreed over the motive behind President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to declare June 12 Democracy Day and honour the late Chief MKO Abiola. […]
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