WAEC, release these results
IT is disheartening to realise that the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) could seize results since 2015 without any explanations.…
Aso ofi: Revamping our cultural heritage
ASO ofi is the traditional wear of the Yoruba ethnic group in southwest Nigeria. It is a cloth that is…
Women’s rights, education: Breaking the silence
Many young women are not able to get an education past the secondary level in Nigeria. They often leave school,…
Advice for governors
DISCERNING Nigerians would recall the basic responsibilities of a government to its people as espoused in O.A. Lawal’s high school…
Letter to the president
I was about 17 years old during the Nigerian Civil War. My youth was scandalised, and since then, I have…
Kudos, D’Tigers
THESE are definitely great times for Nigeria’s basketball. Recently, the country's female basketball team, D'Tigress, gave Nigerians a great moment…
Oyo’s new land policies
LAND is one of the most valuable assets all over the world. Oyo State is blessed with a large landmass.…
Nigeria needs restructuring
IN the past few weeks, there have been various agitations by different advocacy groups across the country. While some are…
What govt can learn from Dangote Group
Today, the Dangote Group is ubiquitous through its various products and rescue efforts. The group has endeared itself to all…
Nigerians must learn to read more
Someone once said that the best way to hide something from an African is to put it in a book.…
We need more policemen in South-West
The best that any government can do for the citizenry is to provide adequate security . There are many Nigerians…
Thank you, ASUU, for suspending strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has just suspended the strike which disrupted academic activities in universities across the…
On JAMB’s new cut-off marks
T HE Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) conducts the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), a hurdle that students have…
The Biafran problem
THERE is something I have always been pondering on: do the Biafran agitators really want to go? Do they really…
We need waste collectors in Ibadan
RESIDENTS and traders in various parts of Ibadan metropolis recently clamoured for the return of private waste contractors, to enhance…
For a better educational system
THE National Policy on Education (1998) states that the Federal Government adopted education as an instrument for effecting national development.…
FG, reconnect Oke-Ogun with other parts of Nigeria
D ESPITE 60 per cent landmass of the geographical space of OyoState, Oke-Ogun seems to be the home of frustration,…
Sustaining microfinancing in Nigeria
MICROFINANCING has contributed immensely to small and medium-scale businesses in both rural and urban areas in the country. This is…
Of value system and corruption
CORRUPTION is quite a phenomenon in Nigeria. In 2012, the country was estimated to have lost $400 billion to corruption…
Adeboye ’s 50 years of honeymoon as a lesson
I thank God for the marriage testimonies of the General Overseer of The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor…


