IBEDC, save us from darkness in Owode-Ede
FOR several weeks now, we have not had electricity supply at Owode-Ede, Osun State, and this has brought untold hardship…
Ikorodu killings: Why OPC should save Yorubaland
I really understand the view of the leader of the Odua Peoples Congress (OPC), Chief Gani Adams, on why he…
FG, criminalise non-payment of gratuities, pension
LET me use this opportunity to call on the Federal Government to, as a matter of urgency, order state governments…
Of govt and interference in varsity administration
I am reacting to a story published in your newspaper on Thursday July 7, 2016 entitled: Afe Babalola cautions against…
Nigeria needs unity to prosper
EVERYBODY knows Nigeria is a country that is capable of being among the biggest economies in the world. We have…
Resolving the OAU crisis
THE responsibility of selecting the Vice Chancellor based on the autonomy given to Nigerian Federal universities is solely the duty…
Letter to Fashola on Lagos/Ibadan Expressway
NOW that the budget has been passed, I really don’t know what is delaying the contractors from fully concentrating on…
Buhari, IGP, save us from Ijaw militants in Ikorodu
I want to call on President Muhammadu Buhari and the new Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, to save…
Militancy: Niger Delta needs peace
RECENTLY, it was widely reported that President Muhammadu Buhari begged the Niger Delta militants ‘in the name of God’ to…
Buhari, tackle NDA now
AFTER a brief suspension on attacks on oil pipelines, the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has resumed its hostilities in the…
A future without oil
I am so happy that we have started looking at ways through which we can diversify our economy from an…
Of Lagos and street hawking law
The new street hawking law in Lagos State makes it an offence for traders to hawk on the streets; the…
Attention, Kogi gov
KOGI State is one of the most endowed states in the country, as the state is blessed with several mineral…
Still on the bailout for states
PERMIT me to use this opportunity to call on the Federal Government to disburse the salary arrears of state civil…
Nigeria will succeed with parliamentary system
SINCE the result of the United Kingdom referendum became known, I have been following what is happening politically in that…
On Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway
IT has become imperative to call the attention of the Federal Government to the precarious condition of the Lagos/Abeokuta Expressway.…
FG, implement confab report now
THE truth is that this country is structurally and politically defective; the ongoing bombings of oil installations, the cry for…
Still on the OAU crisis
Permit me to express my view on the ongoing logjam at the Obafemi Awolowo University, where I am a 300-level…
PDP imbroglio: Need for new leadership
I want to use this opportunity to reach out to Senator Ali Modu Sheriff over the leadership crisis rocking the…
How to make Nigeria work
Cuban revolutionary leader, Che Guevara, once stated that “a large proportion of the so-called developing nations are in total stagnation,…


