Issues/Policy

On Monday, the Police Public Relations Officer in Ogun State, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Abimbola Oyeyemi, gave the preachment of the season. The sermon was in Abeokuta where the state police command paraded four teenagers […]

Make no mistake about it, we are at war with a new kind of virus known as “scam.” The air is filled with it. It started as a topic for small talk but now it […]

Alluding to the monumental fraud at the election, The Patriots, the body of Nigerian elderstatemen whose chairman was late Rotimi Williams stated thus about the 2003 general elections: It is wholly unacceptable to allow the […]

Nigeria’s national football team, Super Eagles, had by its performance in three group matches at AFCON winged its way into the hearts of Nigerians. Three matches played, three matches won. They beat Sudan 3-1, Guinea […]

Bureaucratic stonewalling in public service has perhaps reached its feverish pitch at the least expected places – the tertiary education sector. And in case anyone is still looking for reasons for the near-collapse of tertiary […]

The alarm raised the other day by Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu over the worsening situation of mental health in the state is akin to the chicken coming home to roost. Nigerians in general and […]

The country is in a bind. It must borrow three trillion if it chooses not to discontinue subsidising petrol. That’s what the government has said. But, on the other hand, if it removes the subsidy […]

Bola Tinubu! He goes by different names! It depends on your closeness to him! His close friends call him Asiwaju! His business associates call him BAT, an acronym for Bola Ahmed Tinubu, while his political […]

According to Albert Schweitzer, “The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.” The aforementioned is so apt for top multi-media broadcaster, on-air […]

The Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally-Displaced Persons, Mrs Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, just disclosed that the country is working to review its migration policy. Considering that we host about 73,000 refugees […]

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, recently stated the need to review the minimum educational requirements for intending officeholders. At the 52nd convocation ceremony of the University of Lagos, where he delivered the […]

At the beginning of the year, a Rolling Stone column written by a former Occupy Wall Street organiser, Jesse A. Myerson, listed and explained five economic reforms our generation should fight for today. His ideas included a […]

To balk under pressure and again avoid the planned removal of the subsidy on petrol, as the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), did on Tuesday, is one reason Nigerians must understand what they need […]

This is a policy taken on the life of a person known as a policy owner for an amount known as principal assured for a specified period to pay the sum assured to the policyholder […]

A fourth approach was introduced as a simulation method by Klimek, Yegorov, Hanel and turned into a statistical estimation method. This method offers a, sophisticated model of irregularities that uses data on turnout, valid ballots […]

I read in newspaper that the National Universities Commission (NUC) is striving to review the curricula and introduce some contemporary courses in universities. To my mind, this is not hitting the mark. The issue basically […]