Eradicating cultism in institutions
it is an incontrovertible fact that whenever there is a problem, there is always a solution. Cultism in our institutions…
Problem of bad roads
ACROSS the country, the problem of bad roads remains a big challenge. Valuable time is lost on a daily basis…
Discipline, morality as essence of life
Indiscipline and immorality take different forms in our society. They permeate all the layers of society. Immorality cuts across all…
FG, review this policy
GOVERNMENT is about the governed, not just those in government. No one gets employed and refuses to work. Workers deserve…
Of law, workers and minimum wage
THE proposed “no work, no pay” law by the National Assembly essentially outlawing workers’ strikes across the country, is uncalled…
Towards functional education
EDUCATION is a major criteria in human development. It is a lifetime process because we learn everyday of our lives…
FG, address these security challenges
FOR some time now, the problem of insecurity has assumed alarming proportions. Since the past decade, expenditure on security has…
Problem of addiction
ADDICTION, according to the Macmillian dictionary, means a strong wish or need to spend as much time as possible doing…
Ladoja, epitome of service, at 73
ON Monday, September 25, Chief Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, erstwhile senator, governor of Oyo State, a frontline politician and the Osi…
Advice for teenagers
THE popular saying that love is blind may be problematic. While love and lust share similar characteristics, only a few…
Indecent dressing among youths
MANY Nigerians are apparently angered by the indecent dressing prevalent among youths nowadays. Indecent dressing is a social malady. It…
Of INEC and credible election
As the race towards the 2019 general election draws closer and as various political groups and aspirants spring up across…
Students and ‘couple’s life’
Most students in higher institutions today live as couples in the same apartment. This is known as couple's life. Living…
Menace of tankers on Ilorin/ Zaria Road
I travelled from Ilorin, Kwara State to Zaria, Kaduna State, last week. It was a 14-hour journey. The road was fairly…
The limits of First Class degrees
DEGREES don't make people. As important as the acquisition of knowledge and schooling are, what overrides classroom instruction is the…
Delta govt, stop these illegal levies
Why is the Delta State government silent on the issue of unnecessary levies imposed on property purchasers by community youths…
SOS Gov Ajimobi on Bembo-Elere road
On behalf of the residents of Elere, Apata Ibadan in the Omi-Apata Local Council Development Area of Oyo State, I…
Averting domestic violence
Domestic violence has become commonplace in our society. Women have, on a number of occasions, risen against the abuse they…
Curbing child abuse
According to official statistics, every year, more than three million reports of child abuse are made. It is a terrible…
Oyo govt, investigate this fire outbreak
STUDENTS of Olivet Baptist Academy in Oyo town lost books, bags, clothes, food items and other valuable things during the…


