We are still waiting for change
On February 28, 2015, history was made as for the first time - and still the only time Nigerians elected…
CBN’S unconventional silence on interest rate
Views expressed and positions taken on any economic policy by Financial Derivatives Company’s Managing Director, Mr Bismark Rewana cannot be…
Implications of Buhari’s second term declaration
Another historic event occurred in Abuja on April 9, 2018, when President Muhammadu Buhari declared at the meeting of the…
Social media and 2019 general election
The political landscape has changed quite a bit in the last couple of decades. The internet has played a large…
Curb hate speech
We are in a democratic era where we all have the right to express ourselves, express our opinions and perspectives…
Lawmakers’ jumbo pay
When Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, former CBN governor-cum-Emir of Kano, told us some years back that a quarter of our annual…
Menace of girl child marriage in Nigeria
It is on record that the menace of girl child marriage is becoming worrisome and a great concern in Nigeria,…
Social media vs reality
Since the inception of man on earth, there has always been a cause for man to engage and interact with…
Multiplication of gubernatorial aspirants
While interests for the Presidential race are still low, the list of citizens showing up for the number one citizenship…
Dismantling the Bermuda Triangle in APC
President Muhammadu Buhari, while calling for constitutionality on tenure extension of executive members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC),…
Oyo govt, regularise activities of event centres, shopping malls
May I call the attention of Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State to the traffic chaos which operators of event…
Melaye’s case: Another hide and seek?
SENATOR Dino Melaye is the direct opposite of his predecessor, Sen. Smart Adeyemi. Having won the election, he moved from…
We need to disgrace corruption
SHAMELESSLY, all through last week, both the ruling and opposition party traded lists on who stole what, who stole most,…
The call for Self-defence
Nigeria was thrown into pandemonium, anxiety and mourning when armed Fulani herdsmen renewed their incessant attacks on unarmed Nigerians mostly…
Youths and unemployment
It is important to draw the attention of youths in Benue State and beyond, to the apocalyptic era that awaits…
Of elite and Buhari’s government
ONE evidence we have that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government is truly of the masses, by the masses and for…
Ironsi deserves proper place in history
The media is always awash with tributes to the memory of another general on the anniversary of his painful demise…
Negotiating with armed men
NIGERIA has been passing through many security challenges since 2009 when the Boko Haram insurgents first struck in the northeastern…
The executive and legislative shouldn’t be enemies
Jeremy Bentham (1748 – 1832), a British political philosopher cum jurist, claimed that actions of state and its officials are…
President Muhammadu Buhari should hear this
I write this letter in my capacity as a traditional ruler and an ex politician who was elected a councilor…
