Coup d’état resurgence after years of relative calm
It is indeed disheartening to witness the resurgence of coup d’états in some African countries. From January 1, 2020, through…
What ECOWAS can do to stop further coup d’états
Military dictatorships are increasing in West African countries following the sudden overthrow of the government of President Muhammed Bazoum by…
Oyo LG election and political apathy
This is for the attention of the electorate in general and patriotic citizens who are truly concerned about socioeconomic development…
Penury amidst plenty
Nigeria is naturally blessed with numerous minerals resources that outclass what is found in many other countries. Sadly, however, our…
Coup d’état resurgence after years of relative calm
It is indeed disheartening to witness the resurgence of coup d’états in some African countries. From January 1, 2020, through…
Who is to blame for military takeover in Niger?
The military in Niger Republic have staged a coup overthrowing President Muhammed Bazoum. World leaders have strongly condemned the military intervention…
The bushy roads in Ibadan
THE Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources in August has a mission statement on its website: to “focus on assurance…
A jeremiad of Nigerian local governments
I was dismayed by the shabby state of some structures in some local government secretariats that I visited in Ibadan…
Public universities’ fees increase: A blessing
This is not the time for acquiring certificates. We all know the statistics and see the real-life after-effects of our…
Presidency must change tactics to alleviate suffering
The Federal Government led by President Bola Tinubu must render tremendous assistance to the poor as a result of further…
On Abiodun Aikomo, Makinde’s commissioner-nominee
AS the Oyo State House of Assembly braces to screen second set of commissioner-nominees on Tuesday, many have wondered who…
Delta State, upgrade your website
WE write to point out certain lapses on the website of the Delta State government. First, if you take a…
Fuel subsidy removal is hampering educational sector
THE increase in the price of fuel has worsened the state of students who have to depend daily on transportation…
Ningi is becoming insecurity hotspot in Bauchi
THE way and manner security is deteriorating in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State should be the thing of…
Railway: A viable panacea to subsidy removal woes
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the end of subsidy in Nigeria in his inauguration speech on May 29, 2023. The…
A case for agricultural revolution in Nigeria
An endowed country with a massive land mass should not only feed its citizens but have enough for export. Nigeria…
Why Oyo town should be state capital
The agitation for creation of more states in Nigeria is suspended, but not abandoned. Every Oyo town person wants Oyo…
Still on Mmesoma’s UTME result
THE case of Mmesoma Ejikeme is an exposure to the family system, peer influence and the importance of parental control…
Will JAMB forgive Mmesoma for presenting a fake result?
The management of Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) under the leadership of Professor Isiaq Oloyede came under attack from…
How to fight the menace of phone snatchers
A disturbing vice in our society of recent is phone snatching. This dastardly act is perpetrated by gangs of youth…


