Hazards of child marriage
Noura Hussein Hammad was forced to experience the misery of child marriage at the age of fifteen. Despite her refusal,…
Sex-for-mark trade in our institutions of higher learning
sexExamination malpractice is unarguably one of the biggest threats to education in Nigeria. Poverty and underfunding are also significant issues.…
Corruption in education sector
I listened to a programme in Port Harcourt where a former member of staff of a college of education affiliated…
SARS needs to be reformed
There have been uncountable allegations against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) by Nigerians who have been victims of their unbecoming…
Lessons from M.K.O Abiola
I really appreciate God for granting me the opportunity to witness the recognition of June 12, 1993 distracted victory despite…
Will oppressive and recycled leadership end in Nigeria?
When last week the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria signed the much talked about Not Too Young to…
Opposition politics in Nigeria
Politics, they say, is a dirty game I want to believe that is in Nigeria and probably some other African…
Declare Abiola as president
As Nigerians, especially Yorubas, are still basking in the euphoria of the honorary award of GCFR conferred on Chief Moshood…
June 12 is the real Democracy Day
Tears ordinarily should run down the cheeks of those who lost loved ones or are victims of the numerous human…
We must hold leaders accountable
There is a saying in Nigeria that when you have a behemoth ahead of you, you fight it; when the…
Oyo govt deserves commendation for refurbished schools
I want to use this medium to commend the Oyo State government for the repair works ongoing in some selected…
Buhari deserves accolades on June 12
I laud the declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day in Nigeria by President Muhammadu Buhari because the declaration connotes…
Benue’s same-sex marriage prohibition bill
BENUE, a North-Central Nigerian State becomes more prominent in recent times; a state with a population of 4,253,641 as of…
Drug abuse, the serial killer
THE abuse of different drugs and substances in Nigeria could be equated to the activity of a serial killer. Drug…
Plastic product, water in sustainable development
SUSTAINABLE development is about economic and social development compatibility with nature means the attainment of economic growth to improve people’s…
Democracy can only be sustained with credible candidates
NIGERIA is indeed on the march again. By 2019, we would have achieved 20 years of uninterrupted governance. However, today,…
On June 12
DIVERSE reactions have trailed the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to move Democracy Day from May 29 to June 12.…
Not too young to rule, but…
ARE the youths aware of what it takes to run for political office in Nigeria? Is the system and structures…
Panacea for peace, good governance in Nigeria
NIGERIANS who were at a parley on the peaceful coexistence in Nigeria at the weekend must have gone back to…
Building our teachers’ competence
The government should not be left alone in the drive to ensure that our teachers get the best in the…


