Case for the creation of states on linguistic bases
Chapter Four of Chief Obafemi Awolowo’s press release of 18th August, 1975 I believe we all know and’ agree, for…
MSC signs 45-year port operation agreement with Nigerdock
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest shipping line, on Thursday announced that it has signed a 45-year sub-concession agreement…
The need for national political reform conference (13)
Oath of office of the federal judiciary I recommend that oaths of office be subscribed to by the Chief Justice…
The need for national political reform conference (12)
Judicial reforms THE judiciary has suffered a great deal owing to the inactivity or incompetence of some judges or judicial…
The need for national political reform conference (11)
ECONOMIC REFORMS As part of the ongoing exercise, there is urgent need for economic reforms. Regrettably, Nigeria is one of…
The need for national political reform conference (10)
JAMB I have had cause to observe through my experience as Pro Chancellor of the University of Lagos that some…
The need for national political reform conference (9)
Census THERE is no doubting the fact that for any country to plan appropriately, it is imperative to have a…
The need for national political reform conference (8)
UNDER the 1963 Constitution, the Federal Government was entitled to pay to each region a sum equal to 50 percent…
The need for national political reform conference (7)
The second alternative: Restructuring the federating units WE may still retain the presidential system with restructuring of the federating units.…
The need for national political reform conference (6)
The presidential system of government THE American form of presidential system of government currently being experimented by Nigeria is too…
The need for national political reform conference (5)
Problem of revenue allocation bequeathed by the military IF the fact must be told, ours is a glorified unitarism masquerading…
The need for national political reform conference (4)
Independence THE Willink commission reported in 1958 but did not favour a further fragmentation of the country and opined that…
The need for national political reform conference (2)
Unification decried INDEED it is an irony that as a young school teaching, Alhaji Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari (who was…
The need for national political reform conference (2)
Canada In like manner, Canada, another good example of federalism in practice, has its own history which is also unique…
The need for national political reform conference (1)
THERE have been calls to high heavens from different quarters for National Political Reform Conference. This is so because many…
The dwindling standard of education in Nigeria: The way forward (4)
Why students join cultism WHY do students join cultism? Many reasons can be proffered but I will attempt just a…
The dwindling standard of education in Nigeria: The way forward (3)
Strikes ONE major factor which is the cause of falling standard in our universities and afortiori responsible for our poor…
The dwindling standard of education in Nigeria: The way forward (2)
NIGERIANS have been made to believe that all they have to do is to sit at home, produce children and…
The dwindling standard of education in Nigeria: The way forward (1)
AS the Founder and former Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, former Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of…
The role of education in human development (6)
The future of tertiary education in Nigeria: A case for more private universities IT is a notorious fact that education…
