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Let’s stop this embarrassment
Recently, a customer came to First City Monument Bank (FCMB) in Wuse 2, Abuja and stole a phone belonging to a staff. With the help of security cameras installed in the banking hall, the operatives of the Halogen Security Company, attached…
As Sanwo-Olu takes over Lagos
Very few cities across the globe are like Lagos. The mega city represents the grandeur and beauty of nature. From the entrance into the city from East, West, South and the North, no being enters Lagos without been enveloped of the spirit of…
Makinde should be mindful of history
Oyo State witnessed transfer of power, not on the basis of monarchical succession as the case with the biblical Solomon and his son but democratically from Senator Abiola Ajimobi, to Engr. Seyi Makinde on May 29, 2019. The import of this…
Amosun shouldn’t be demonised
Though the administration of Senator Ibikunle Amosun did not go without its flaws, we cannot humiliate a man because of political differences.
I came into political consciousness during the era of Senator Ibikunle Amosun as governor…
Give priority to security in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari should give priority to security in the country. It is true that before former president Goodluck Jonathan handed over to President Buhari, kidnappings, Boko Haram and a host of other perilous social vices were…
Before local govt funds are milked dry
The agitation for local government’s independence has been louder in recent times by well-meaning Nigerians, considering how this third tier of government has become subservient to state governors across the country.
Undoubtedly, the…
On Ogun education sector
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has said that the present state of education sector in Ogun State is worrisome, hence, needed urgent attention due to poor funding, moribund project, non-payment of deductions, unpaid salaries,…
Need to check abnormalities in the Civil Defence
There is a need to check activities in the Civil Defence as the organization seems to have become the home of nepotism, favouritism, abnormality and grand corruption, especially on the issue of promotion in the organization, which is now…
Child Rights Law, our unsafe future
Because human rights belong to each person, one may hastily pontificate that child rights are subsumed in human rights. Although, children are human beings, human rights are insufficient protection for the array of child-specific…
Unchaining the dogs of war again
Nigeria is not at peace and unity and cooperation with itself. Great chasms yawn between ethnographic, ethnofaith and ethnocentric groups. Our unhappy Nigeria is torn and tortured, and the peoples of this country walk in fear lest, through…