For me, the last one year could have been better. I mean the year ending April 2016 — after the fashion of quoted Nigerian companies whose end of year Annual General Meetings (AGM) do not […]
When my wife and I floated Pec Repertory Theatre through the 1980s, we observed that subscribers high on our list of members were from the medical profession. Professors Koye Ransome-Kuti and Deji Femi-Pearse, with their […]
On Wednesday September 9 2009, a member of the House of Representatives, Chinyere Igwe, reportedly assaulted and battered a security official attached to the National Assembly because, in the words of the member, “he has […]
Former military President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida is unbothered by last week’s rumour of his death. He told reporters yesterday at his Hilltop Mansion in Minna, the Niger State capital: “The rumour does not shock me; […]
Pope Francis has told teenagers happiness can’t be downloaded like a cellphone app. Francis used the reference to connect to faithful aged 13-16 who are converging on Rome for a Holy Year weekend for teenagers.
Perhaps, one of the dreams of a journalist is to have an exclusive interview with the president of his country. So, when the management of the New Telegraph asked me to get ready to lead […]
As the relationship between the Presidency and the National Assembly remains frosty, veteran journalist and ace public commentator, Jimi Disu takes a swipe at the way government is being run, saying that President Muhammadu Buhari […]
Unarguably, the dominant perspective on heroism in Nigeria today is that of a land where that specie is endangered. Aside the political exploits of the Obafemi Awolowos, Nnamdi Azikiwes, Ahmadu Bellos; that of the Da […]
Last Wednesday, I got a phone call from a reporter at one of Italy’s major newspapers, la Repubblica. It was the second anniversary of the abduction of more than 200 schoolgirls from Chibok, Borno State. […]
It is traditional for a political party that wins elections and assumes power to provide sinecures of jobs for the boys or stalwarts who are too junior to be appointed to cabinet rank positions. These […]
In many respects, the second anniversary of the abduction of Chibok girls has provided another poignant reminder that President Muhammadu Buhari should reset the button for operating his government. The resetting of governance is important […]
TWO fuel-laden vehicles crashed and exploded on Monday night, killing 10 persons, including a baby. They were burnt beyond recognition when a fully loaded 18-seater bus collided head on with a Mazda car on Gbaji […]
With a death toll that continues to rise – now standing at 480 – Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa has said rebuilding the country will cost billions of dollars and may inflict a “huge” toll on […]
The change agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari has received positive reviews so far from the United States of America. Many American businesses appear ready to take a chance again on Nigeria. But some are beginning […]
“I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” – Albert Einstein I have been on Facebook since 2009, and I can bet that being […]
It is a thought-provoking irony that the anniversary of an incident of extreme ugliness was exploited for the promotion of beauty. On April 14, the second anniversary of the outrageous seizure of over 200 schoolgirls […]
It looks eerily familiar. And yet so different. The photograph, released Saturday by Kensington Palace, shows the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, William and Catherine, sitting on a bench with the Taj Mahal in the […]
The death toll from Ecuador’s biggest earthquake in decades soared to 262 on Sunday as survivors cobbled together makeshift coffins to bury loved ones, lined up for water and sought shelter beside the rubble of […]
THE National Assembly is about to pass a Bill that is set to kill whatever is left of our so-called over-centralised federal System. The Bill if passed will be the greatest rape on our democracy […]
RECENTLY there have been developments from outside our national borders which if taken critically would show us reasons why we have been unable to climb into the much desired path of good governance and worthwhile […]
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