Religion and the nation’s progress
I do not love to pussy-foot on the big issues. I disagree that Islam and Christianity hamper Nigeria’s progress. I…
Nigeria needs rental protection board
WHAT sort of economic utopia generates the practice of demanding two years’ rent in advance? You may be shocked to…
We shouldn’t allow politicians fool us again
THEY are coming again, inviting us with the same aroma we’re used to; aroma of sweet smelling baked bread that…
2019 election : Why visual aid is very important
All across the world, most countries where voting exercise are conducted, people below 18 years are not allowed to vote.…
CPC, DISCOs and electricity consumers
It was a sigh of relief for electricity consumers recently as the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) disclosed that "arbitrary billing…
Attack on NBA: An affront on our democracy
The attack yesterday on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Ikeja branch by the Nigerian Police and the DSS is an…
Obasanjo’s crusade for Nigerian women politicians
IN the Coalition for Nigeria Movement, which I have advocated and is growing rapidly and whatever political association will emanate…
Life as a student in Boko Haram territory
MAIDUGURI, the capital city of Borno State in North-Eastern Nigeria has come alive with its commercial activities receiving a boast,…
Tinubu, the political generalissimo
As the popular saying goes; “Some are born great, some achieve greatness, some love greatness and some have greatness thrust…
Tackling unemployment in Nigeria
Every society across the globe has its peculiar problem and challenges, Nigeria is not an exception. As a developing country,…
Youths and political apathy
Political apathy has been observed to characterise the conduct of election in Nigeria. This was clearly evident during the conduct…
Economic implications of herdsmen menace
I heard that over 1000 Nigerians have died from the menace of herdsmen in 2018, this is agonising. Now, the…
How independent is INEC?
The electoral body in Nigeria assumed different names before it became the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The addition of…
Curb hate speeches
We are in a democratic era where every individual has the right to express himself, express his opinion and perspective…
Address herdsmen crisis
MONTHS back, Nigerians were in high spirit over the news that there is a victory over Boko Haram insurgents but little…
Leaders should rule with fear of God
AS a minister of God, I want us as Nigerians to continue to give all glory to the Almighty for…
Still on Benue killings
It is so pathetic and sad to say that a country like Nigeria, which should flow with milk and honey,…
Governor Ambode, take note
I want to appeal to the Lagos State governor, Mr Akinwumi Ambode to remember that Lagosians voted for him. Please…
The Edo anti-grazing bill
THE anti-grazing bill in Edo State is an attempt by Edo PDP to cause mayhem and anarchy which will enable…
INEC and election reordering bill
THE bill of the Parliament seeking to reorder the sequence of elections, which intriguingly hit the brick wall, remains a…


