Economy: Govt should tax luxurious items, mansions
EVEN with the economic situation in the country, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that Nigerians are still buying costly luxurious items…
Fajuyi: Lessons from the life of a gallant Nigerian
I spoke with a secondary school leaver a few days back, asking him who Lt Colonel Francis Adekunle Fajuyi was,…
Still on the Senate forgery case
THE issue of forgery levelled against the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Mr Ike Ekweremadu, should be…
Ikorodu attacks: Saluting the military
I want to commend the Nigerian military for finally deciding to tackle the militants who have been attacking innocent Nigerians…
FG, pay state civil servants directly from bailout fund
PERMIT me to use this opportunity to call on the Federal Government to disburse the salary arrears of state civil…
Banks, do more to tackle internet fraud
FOR some time now, internet fraudsters have been on the rise, targeting bank customers through email and short messages, telling…
Still on forex shortage
SINCE the price of crude oil began rebounding in the international market, the ‘Buy Made-in-Nigeria Products’ campaign have been going…
Commending Ogun on school feeding programme
School feeding is a great idea to encourage education and provide food aid to children born into extreme poverty, as…
Onslaught on Lagos, Ogun: Kudos to the military
I T seems the military has woken up from its slumber and it is doing what is expected of it.…
Ooni Sijuwade: Remembering a great king
THREE hundred and sixty five days ago, we had a sunset; 12 months ago, we had an end of a …
Doing more for the physically-challenged
DESPITE the cliché that ‘there is ability in disability,’ there are still innumerable cultural, political, economic and social barriers that…
Assessing political office holders for better performance
IF we want the best from our political office holders, particularly the ministers and commissioners, then there should be a…
Oyo NURTW, organise trainings for Micra cab drivers
I want to appeal to the chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Oyo State chapter, Alhaji…
Insecurity: President Buhari, come to our aid in Lagos, Ogun
THE Nigerian Navy and the Police should collaborate to tackle the activities of militants in the riverine communities of Lagos…
For agribusiness to thrive in Nigeria
FORMER President Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent submission at a lecture in Ibadan, Oyo State, that government has no business in agriculture…
Why Nigeria must restructure politically
WHAT we are hearing concerning how politicians mismanage our commonwealth is really giving Nigerians cause for concern. Nigerian politics is…
FG, compel state govts to farm
NIGERIANS are truly suffering today. There is hunger in the land, and that is why the country is experiencing security…
New mining policy: What are govs waiting for?
WITH the decision of the Federal Government to allow states to mine the natural resources in their domains, I think…
Insecurity: FG, come to our aid in Lagos, Ogun states
THE security situation in the riverine areas of Lagos and Ogun states should be giving those who are in positions…
If Nigeria truly wants to remain as one
I want to support President Muhammadu Buhari when he declared that Nigeria’s unity is non-negotiable. After the 1967-1970 civil war,…


