Ooni, extend your gesture beyond Osun
It is with great patriotism that I write to call on the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, to…
Curbing naira’s free fall
The naira has continued to be in free fall, crashing to an unprecedented low of N500 to $1 in the…
Why our economy is in recession
The challenges we are facing at the moment has to do with the fact that we over-relied on oil. When…
Proposed LG autonomy: Kudos to Buhari
I want to commend President Muhammadu Buhari for saying that he supports local government autonomy. He has aimed high at…
FG, continue with YouWin project to create jobs
I want to urge President Muhammadu Buhari to continue the YouWin project of the last administration. This project was providing…
On the proposed Federal Housing Estates
Nigeria ought to have gone past the stage of highfalutin promises by now; it is a big shame that this…
The destruction of Ibadan roads
FOR some time now, people of Ibadan, the capital city of Oyo State, have been experiencing unprecedented destruction of their…
Attention, new Oyo Water Corporation boss
SOMETIME ago, the Oyo State government, under the leadership of Senator Abiola Ajimobi, announced the appointment of Alhaji T.A. Akanji…
2016 WTD: Towards celebrating Nigerian teachers
T HE World Teachers’ Day on October 5 every year is always significant as it falls to the time Nigeria…
Adieu, Adebowale Adeniran
ADEBOWALE, it was with a rude shock that we received the news of your sudden departure from this sinful world.…
Nigeria at 56: There is still hope
WE may not be where we ought to be, but there is hope for the country; we just need to…
Kudos to INEC on Edo election
I want to commend the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the successful conduct of the Edo State governorship election.…
•••It’s a sad story
IF our founding fathers can look back to see how the country they fought for is faring, then they will…
Economic crisis: Appeal to Niger Delta militants
THE country is already in a terrible shape economically, and the continued bombing of oil pipelines is not helping matters.…
On FRSC’s speed limiting device
WE have heard a lot from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on the need for vehicles to install the…
Towards changing our attitude
ONE thing that I discovered about Nigerians is that for our country to develop, we need to change our mentality.…
Nigeria needs functional rail system
FORMER President Goodluck Jonathan really achieved a lot by reviving the rail transportation sector which had been moribund for several…
Appeal to Oyo govt on Apata-New Garage Road
I want to commend the Oyo State governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, for the wonderful work he is doing in the…
CBN, stop sale of naira notes at motor parks
IT is abnormal for new naira notes to be displayed for sale at our motor parks, particularly during weekends. This…
Capitalising on the recession to develop
THAT the cost of food prices have been rising in the country is saying what is obvious, and two things…


