Four Arab countries led by Saudi Arabia have severed ties with Qatar accusing it of supporting the Muslim Brotherhood and backing Iran. The countries, including United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt, have also closed access […]
UNTIL Abuja became the Federal Capital of Nigeria, Lagos combined an enviable status of political and economic capital of the country. This uniqueness transformed it to the melting pot of the nation’s ethnic nationalities, a […]
WE are all subject to death because mortality remains the indestructible heritage of man. Alert to the seasonality of their dance of illumination, even the stars, sun and moon attempt no abracadabra aimed at rebellious […]
The current antics of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the self-proclaimed leader of the illusory Biafra Republic, brings to mind an often quoted remark by Karl Marx, who pointed out in reference to the 9th November 1799 […]
This is a week of anniversaries in Nigeria. On May 27, which was Children’s Day, Lagos State celebrated its 50th anniversary. On May 29, Nigeria celebrated its Democracy Day, which marked 18 years of uninterrupted […]
DEPUTY President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has pleaded with Igbo people not to allow themselves to be provoked into resorting to armed struggle, just as he urged them to continue to sustain peaceful […]
For the record, I was born after the Biafra war. Everything I know about it was what I heard or read from different sides to the conflict. Since I was not around to follow the […]
The police in Ebonyi State has arrested members of IPOB and MASSOB for sensitizing the public to sit at home on the 30th of May in order to honor the fallen heroes of the 1967 […]
Ordinarily the current subtle lines of threat from those who consider themselves to be custodians of the North’s political interest and reigning political lords in Yoruba land should baffle. Just about three years ago, Asiwaju […]
In Creative Evolution, Henri Bergson (1859-1941) expressed the opinion that the attempt to understand the self by analyzing it in terms of static concepts must fail to reveal the dynamic changing character of the self. […]
Veteran politician and second republic governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, while sharing the Igbo view that they have not had their fair share in the scheme of things in Nigeria since the time […]
I grew up hearing the sound of the Railways, first in Ibadan, living as we were in those days not very far from the Agodi Gates, and then at Umuahia, with the Umuahia Central Station […]
I agree with those who impugned arguments that designating the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, as the person who “will co-ordinate the activities of the government,” while President Muhammadu Buhari is away on his medical leave […]
The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has promoted the immediate Jaaran of Ife, Adekola Adeyeye, as the Third- in-Command. Moses Olafare, the Director, Media and Public Affairs, Ooni’s Palace, said Mr. Adeyeye is now the […]
No, I’m not a blasphemer and so neither my wife nor pastor should be worried about the sincerity of my faith, as only God is truly immortal. But the word ‘immortal’ is used here in […]
There is no denying the fact that Nigeria can do more than well with culture as at diplomatic tool, particularly when nations and peoples are increasingly being restricted through immigration laws to fraternise and exchange […]
“Those of us placed in a position of leadership must be prepared to grasp the nettle If we unite in doing so, and if, in addition, we set a worthy example and a marat on […]
The Oba of Lagos, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, has claimed that Lagos State is not part of Yoruba land. Akiolu’s statement is coming barely a week after he publicly humiliated the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye […]
It is worrisome that inspite of the efforts of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to transform the state to an enviable city, heaps of refuse have continued to be a common sight on the streets of Lagos. […]
I came to Lagos on September 19, 1970, in search of the golden fleece at the University of Lagos. Lagos was three years plus old then. It was one of the 12 states created by […]
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