Of certificate forgery and concern for national security
IN recent times, Nigeria has been grappling with a concerning issue that strikes at the heart of its national security…
A case for philosophy for children in African schools
MANY years ago, I came across the idea of philosophy for children, but brushed it aside. I never took it…
War on sachet alcohol, are the multinationals the ‘unseen hand’?
Uneasy calm, anxiety and palpable tension have been the lot of Nigeria’s wine and spirit market, of late. This is…
Mitigating current economic hardship: The Ogun example
TO say that things are hard in Nigeria these days is to say the obvious. The current economic downturn, which…
Olayemi Cardoso’s dilemma
THOSE who know Mr Olayemi Cardoso will agree he got his current job as the Governor of Central Bank of…
With Remi Omowaiye as ED Project Implementation, Federal Housing Authority, A Renewed Hope Indeed for Nigerians
Engineer Remi Omowaiye’s appointment as the Executive Director of Project Implementation at the Federal Housing Authority under the leadership of…
Central African civil society is fighting against Bancroft’s illegal presence in the country
The illegal presence of the American PMC Bancroft in the Central African Republic continues to provoke a negative reaction from…
‘No, Your Excellency’
THIS is a sentence that is rarely uttered in the presence of ‘Their Excellencies’, be they the president or governors,…
The inviolate status of Abuja as FCT
THERE are so many uncertainties these days, and the ship of state is constantly missing her anchor. Nigerians are not…
Cancer: Good hygiene as alternative
THE World Cancer Day is the one singular initiative under which the entire world can unite together in the fight…
Of EFCC, passports and court orders
IT has become the usual practice for officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to seize the international…
In this time of economic hardship in Nigeria, can we light candles rather than curse the darkness?
In Nigeria as of today, economic hardships loom large as rising prices of essential commodities weigh heavily on the populace.…
Why Nigeria Must Embrace Carbon Capture Now
Nigeria confronts the dual pressures of decarbonizing its economy and preserving its industrial strength, one solution remains underexplored yet highly…
Nigeria’s economic dilemma: From prosperity to Predicament
IN an era where Nigeria grapples with economic challenges and governance issues, the country’s current state starkly contrasts with its…
Single party structure won’t work
I don’t think the founding fathers of this country wanted a single party structure. Not at all. They were aware…
AFCON 2023: Alex Iwobi and the ‘bullygans’ of Nigeria
SOMETIME in 1999, Students’ Union Government (SUG) executives of the University of Uyo, led by Comrade N. Udom, visited the…
Nigeria: Blessed with everything except leadership
A nation without patriotic leadership can never attain economic independence and technological advancement. Such a nation will never be viable…
Naija Valentine: Singles Oppression Day
The motto of the year 2024, no gree for anybody, seems not to apply to singles wanting to be doubles.…
Who is actually afraid of Yahaya Bello?
I am actually bewildered and shocked with the manner some "behind-the-scene" and unmasked political heavyweights have chosen to be growing…
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa commentary on Osun unfair, biased
Our attention has been drawn to the persistent attacks on Governor Ademola Adeleke by Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa Esq over the state…
