Addressing open defecation
OPEN defection ought not to be an issue in Nigeria in the 21st century. Sadly, contrary to expectation, it is.…
Nigeria and public holidays
NIGERIA is the only nation in this world that has too many holidays; there are 365 days out of which…
Fixing Oyo, a collective responsibility
TO people who hold the truth with utmost sacredness, it is no more news that it is the responsibility of…
Let’s talk about unemployment
AN idle hand is the devil’s workshop. This is a popular saying in Nigeria. Nigerian universities and other tertiary institutions…
Sexual predation in Nigeria
After allegations of rape made by Busola Dakolo against Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of COZA, the media space is awash with…
Practical agriculture, vocational education and school curriculum
Agriculture was once the mainstay of the Nigerian economy. Before the discovery of oil, commercial farming blossomed and farming was…
Gov. Makinde, appoint more women into your cabinet
It has been an exciting moment for women in Oyo State when a woman was announced by the government as…
Can justice be got by politics?
It is funny to see the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar engaging Professor Ben Nwabueze to lead…
Make Nigeria better
Sometime in late 2013, a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and the present governor of Bauchi State,…
Nigeria and its headaches
The problems in Nigeria have increased greatly and they are making the country unbearable for people to live in. Nigerians…
Buhari should appoint youths as ministers
Just like yesterday when President Muhammadu Buhari sent the list of ministerial nominees to the Senate for screening in his…
On Oyo workers’ wages
POLITICIANS generally see the campaign season as a game, a time to make grandiose statements that they do not intend…
Growing terrorism in South-West
IT amuses me to hear on a daily basis about the growing rate of armed banditry, kidnapping and other crimes…
Campaigning against corruption in Nigeria
CORRUPTION is the act of exhibiting dishonest and illegal behaviors. It is the impairment of integrity, value and moral principles.…
Court of law vs court of conscience
SINCE Nigeria gained independence on October 1, 1960 till this moment, thousands of cases have been heard in the courts…
Need to legalise marijuana in Nigeria
SERIES of thought-provoking articles have appeared in the media calling on the Federal Government to legalise Indian hemp, many of…
Internal security and state police
The issue of internal security in Nigeria this time around is of great concern to every patriotic Nigerian. And without…
Nigeria as Africa’s economic hub
Nigeria is a middle-income, mixed economy and emerging market with expanding manufacturing, financial, service, communications, technology and entertainment sectors. It…
On federalism
True federalism underpins Nigeria’s metamorphosis into a “Black African Tiger.” President Buhari is exhibiting qualities of statesmanship by stoking and…
Decoding dehumanisation
Dehumanisation, the perception of other people as less than human, is a psychological process that has accompanied some of the…
