Orlando Owoh: A decade after
THE canary is a small songbird that was used in the coal mining industry to detect carbon monoxide, though this…
Police salary increment and service delivery
A long-awaited succour came to the officers of the Nigerian Police as the Federal Executive Council led by President Muhammadu…
On rehabilitation of Okeho-Iseyin Road
AN adage says a good term deserves another. It is good to appreciate what you have, where you are and…
Global support, panacea to violence against women
INTERNATIONAL day for the elimination of violence against women is observed on November 25 each year. The day is set…
Statesmanship: Like Jonathan, like Buhari
IN 2015, while fanatics of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by Orubebe were busy attempting to disrupt collation of…
Buhari @ 76: Why we love this President
That’s him, that’s him,” the two old women, wrinkled and bent with age, exclaimed. You could see wonderment and fulfillment…
Police recruitment: Need to overhaul the system
THE Nigeria police force is regarded among the most important legacies of British Colonia rule but nowadays the force is…
False national identity and slanderous campaigns
THE floodgate of campaigns and existential road maps to nothingness has returned to the media space. The balance of power…
Human rights and hope for the future
THE initially conceived ‘International Bill of Rights’ which was later transmogrified into Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations…
Cloning and fake news
PRESIDENT Buhari has finally broken silence on whether he is real or fake while reacting to the question asked by…
Celebrity influence on society
People that influence actions and inactions of people either positively or otherwise in the society are religious leaders, royal fathers,…
NYSC: Thinking forward
IF not for the Nigerian Civil War, the contraption called Nigeria Youths Service Corps (NYSC), apparently, will never have become…
Evans and fighting kidnapping in Nigeria
The name, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans, instantly rings a bell. He is, however, not renowned for a noble, heroic or…
Government should immortalise Baba Sala
The funeral rites of ace comedian Moses Olaiya Adejumo (a.k.a. Baba Sala), who died a few months ago, fixed for…
Nigeria needs fundamental restructuring
The country is severely stressed because the structures to make it function are faulty. Government is a national bakery where…
On media acquired esoteric experiences
The development of new media has brought about myriad of channels through which pedagogical experiences are learnt consciously or unconsciously.…
Fighting Boko Haram scourge
IT is public knowledge that Boko Haram is perhaps one of the most disturbing security issues facing Nigeria at the…
On the need for Federal Government to be proactive
NIGERIA, the acclaimed ‘Giant of Africa’, is indeed battling to mend the many holes in its leaking roof. It is…
Incessant killings must end
IT is high time government gave priority to the need of the armed forces and stop politicising the security situation…
Awolowo and the secrets of success
THE sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, was once asked to explain the secret behind his success. His answer was that when…
