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The Senate, last Thursday, concluded the process commenced by President Muhammadu Buhari last year by passing the Public Holiday Act Amendment Bill to recognize June 12 as the new Democracy Day. The House of Representatives had earlier…

Over the last 37 years, Chuck Feeney has given away $6.2billion to charity. But that is not the gist. The news is that this Irish-American, who has earned $7.5billion from the sale of cognac, cigarette and perfume in his duty free shops, is…

Life begets death. The day a person is born, the race to death tees off. For some, it is a dash; 100 metres or 200 metres. For others, it is a mini-marathon; 1,000metres or 2,000metres. For yet some others, it is a long-winding marathon.…

Labour and employment minister, Chris Ngige, excited the country with his statement while featuring on a television programme last Wednesday that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari had created eight million new jobs since it…

Following the escalated banditry and insecurity that nearly created in Zamfara State Emile Durkheim’s state of anomie, the Senate, on Wednesday, supported the call for the establishment of state and community policing as a means of…

CORPORATIONS and big organisations run on visions. They each have a deliberately crafted and well thought out vision that guides their operations and conducts. The vision tells the story of where the organisations are and where they are…

The electioneering that heralded the just concluded elections in Kwara State was particularly hot and acidic. It was a frenzied contest between two forces that wanted the soul of the state. On the one hand was the group led by the Senate…

THE warped perception of the purpose of wealth among the rich of our land is quite revolting. Contrary to what obtains in many other countries where wealth is not deemed a weapon of oppression and the poor not treated as the scum of the…

NIGERIA is toeing the path of the dinosaur. Dinosaur, a huge reptile, became extinct consequent upon its failure to accept reality and adapt to environmental changes. When faced with changing times, despite its size, the dinosaur found it…

NIGERIAN leaders’ love for committees is boundless. The first thing that crosses their minds when there is an issue in a sector is to raise a committee, regardless of the fact that there may be an existing body with the statutory…