Light matter goes N16bn
16bn Power Saga; Obj, Buhari generate more heat than electricity. This headline by a newspaper sums it all up, in…
2019: Buhari and the political elite
I served as a Head of State, Governor and Chairman of Petroleum Trust Fund (PTF) but never looted the treasury…
Saraki’s trials and the future of democracy
Anywhere around the world, the legislature provides the pillars for democratic institution. It’s the most important part of democracy; so…
Uneasy quiet in Benue
Has anyone noticed that news about killings in Benue State have dried up just about the time President Muhammadu Buhari…
The state of the nation
NIGERIA is passing through a lot of difficulties and circumstances that are prohibiting development in the country. I have captured…
Ajimobi new market cries for patronage
It is disheartening to see the ultramodern market, which is sited at the former Scouts Camp in Ibadan, in near…
Nigerians deserve good government
Notwithstanding the socio-economic challenges facing the country today and the crimes and criminalities arising from corruption, killings, cultism, rape, kidnappings,…
Building children for the future
I recently visited a private primary school where I attended a social studies class of children between the ages of…
Inadequate transmission oil to pump Nigeria’s economy
In recent months and as the general elections draw near, President Muhammdu Buhari and his team has insisted that economic…
Memories of the month of Ramadan
When I was young, my friends and I used to be full of enthusiasm whenever the month of Ramadan approached.…
On herdsmen threat
Miyetti-Allah Cattle Breeders Association should learn how to behave more responsibly. No one can dictate to a governor how he…
Ekiti 2018: Election or a re-match?
The result of the 2014 Governorship Election in Ekiti between the immediate past Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi and the present…
PDP, APGA must align in Nasarawa for 2019
If democracy is truly the game of numbers, then it is imperative for the two main opposition parties (PDP and…
FG should ease sufferings of Nigerians
The Federal Government alongside state governors needs to proffer immediate solutions to the pains and agonies the masses are going…
Achieving Africa’s integration through entertainment
AFRICA, the second most populous continent and home to a billion people making about 15 per cent of the world’s…
Governor Ambode please intervene
I am calling on the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode to wade into the allegation of illegal and unlawful construction,…
Beware of fraudulent wealth schemes
THE public should be very careful about some get rich quick schemes with questionable activities. They have been going to…
IGP’s refusal to honour senate summons
YOUR editorial of May 14, 2018, on the above subject, refers. Our children and future generation must not hear this.…
Reintroduce commodity price control board
NIGERIA has a lot of measures to re-introduce to reform it. It appears we do not understand the democratic system…
Nigeria discomfits Saudi Arabia
I wonder how much Nigerians realise that Saudi Arabia under young Prince Mohammed Bin-Salman is poised to change with far-reaching…


