De-radicalisation, reintegration of Boko Haram terrorists
This regime must be told things frankly and truthfully. The fallacious cause of Boko Haram’s offensive and the idiocy of…
Need for an offshore hospital
The cliché, “paradigm shift,” has a solid illustrative reference amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the world at the moment.…
Resumption of tertiary institutions
THERE is no gainsaying that our youths and students have been at home and all schools shut down since March…
Improving effectiveness in public service
The Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR) was established February 4, 2004 as an independent and self-accounting body charged with…
Who will save Nigeria from insurgency?
For a long time, there has been considerable instability and insecurity in selective part of Maiduguri in Borno State. There…
In Nigeria, simple things are complex
You would think that amid a pandemic, when employment figures are as scary as those from a bad scientific calculator,…
Checking Nigeria’s health sector
Health, they say, is wealth. Better health is a key to human happiness and well-being. However, Nigeria’s health care system…
Rethinking Nigeria’s education system in a pandemic
It is apparent that the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has had a sweeping effect across different sectors of the…
Are we truly fighting corruption?
As Nigerians await a better future, the hope to have one has continued to be a myth as the rate…
Delusive idea of power
One thing that could expeditiously impair or cheapen your character and compromise your behaviour is the shear, degenerative and narcissistic…
On insurgency
The spate of killings by the Boko Haram insurgents and bandits is too horrendous and extremely nauseating. If President Muhammadu…
Government contract with Chinese companies
I have listened to several newspaper reviews on the radio stations on the contract the various African countries’ governments, particularly…
Water resource bill is a joke
The new abnormality is the water resource bill. Government can be funny sometimes. They do not face the important issues.…
CAMA 2020 and churches
Only the guilty should be afraid of checks or scrutiny. Remember the genesis of the law? There was public outcry…
Tribute to Pa Nathaniel Folarin Coker
THE news of the transition of Chief Nathaniel Folarin Coker filled me with utter sadness. The Baba Eto of Lagos…
Unethical use of siren
Siren is an electronic device used to create awareness to other road users to take cognizance of an emergency scenario,…
Baba Eto of The Source: July 1923-August 2020
Sangba fo! The mold is broken! The masterpiece is shattered. When will the immortal potter cast another edition of the…
Immortalise Oliyide, Akintola
The time has come for the Federal Government under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari to honour two prominent Nigerian…
Are Nigerian youths prepared for leadership?
It is a known fact that youths occupy the larger percentage of the total population in Nigeria and are regarded…
Overwhelming scourge of corruption
Since independence, Nigeria has not been corruption-free. Things are always absurd in this country. A day will not pass without…
