Rarity of neat naira
From childhood, we learnt how to spend the torn naira notes so the seller doesn’t notice, spend the dirty notes first…
Why Leah Sharibu must not be forgotten
It is with a disturbed heart that I bring into remembrance the kidnap and continued incarceration of Leah Sharibu by…
Election postponement and need for caution
Following the postponementof Saturday’s election, it was reported that the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked Nigerians to…
Kajuru killings: We do not want reprisals
Painfully, many woke up a few days ago to the news of killings in some parts of Kaduna State. Unfortunately,…
Traditional rulers in strengthening democracy
It is not enough to have traditional rulers in various parts of our country. They must understand that they have…
Remedying the power sector for service delivery
Consistent and stable electricity is one of the most crucial determinants of any country’s Gross Domestic Products (GDP) alongside socioeconomic…
You don’t postpone elections on Election Day
In 2015, during President Jonathan’s government, election was shifted when there were several days remaining before the actual dates given…
On stereotyped gender roles
A stereotype is an over generalised belief about a particular category of people or a set idea that people have…
More should be done about waste disposal in Nigeria
With the presence and operation of waste management agencies in many states in Nigeria, it can easily be said that…
Election: CATE salutes army over Boko Haram repulsion
The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism (CATE) has saluted the Nigerian Army over its responsiveness to Boko Haram threat to…
Lest we forget Leah Sharibu
PAINFUL, sad are the words that aptly describe the state of minds of family members, friends and loved ones of…
Giving education the needed leverage
We have for long not shown the necessary commitment in the push for better environment for the exchange of knowledge…
Threats to our wildlife trade conservation
NO doubt, wildlife trade remains a very controversial subject on the African continent, perhaps across the world. The World Economic…
FG’s hasty concessions to NLC, ASUU
THE growing awareness and increasing political consciousness of the average electorate have, in recent times, brought untold pressure on the…
Suicide, a spreading disturbance
Life is very tough in this part of the world and as years roll in, people cannot get tougher to…
Social media users should be responsible
INDEED, social media has taught me a crucial lesson on the evil of freedom. Here, everybody is free to advocate…
Shun election violence
TRUE words are not defined by the volume of a man’s voice but by the consequences of his choices. The…
The Importance of the Nigerian constitution
The unilateral removal of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) by the President Muhammed Buhari-led Federal Government should be condemned…
ASUU/FG MoA: A four plus four strategy?
Following the suspension of 99 days strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nigerians, especially youths have taken…
Return of body-bag politics
THE political violence that preceded and followed past general elections in Nigeria has left a lot of concerns about the…
