A nation mired in self-deceit
IMPUNITY, duplicity and deceit are negative attributes of personal character. When these are wittingly contrived to become attributes of our…
Multiple taxation and illegal levies in Niger Delta
IN all parts of the country, small businesses remain largely in the informal sector of the economy because the perceived…
The non-aligned movement returns to fight neo-colonialism
By THOSE that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it” said Winston Churchill – Britain’s second…
Of international expatriate ‘tariffs’ and Nigerian situation
THE ongoing plan by the Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Interior and the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS),…
Liberian election: Salute to the advancement of Africa
TODAY, I write with profound appreciation, admiration, and utmost respect to pay homage to an extraordinary individual who has exemplified…
Heroic initiative to reclaim dignity: Tunji-Ojo’s noble crusade
IN the heart of Nigeria’s Ministry of Interior lies an unwavering commitment to justice, compassion, and national security. Dr. Olubunmi…
Preserving the fight against corruption
I am deeply honoured and humbled to stand before you today as a recipient of the Doctoral Fellow conferred on…
Ogun déjà vu hosting of 22nd National Sports Festival
MUCH like the National Youth Service Corps and other programmes introduced after the Nigerian Civil War, the National Sports Festival…
Agroterrorism: Nigeria’s awareness and preparedness
RECENT acceleration in multidimensional manifestation of the unscrupulous elements masquerading as Boko Haram, bandits, killer herdsmen, among others in Nigeria,…
Social contract theory: Rule of law and essence of govt
WITHIN academics, there are significant number of views, perceptions, and theorizing around the subject matter “essence of government” in society,…
Economy: Falsehoods in belt-tightening narratives
IT will be a hasty generalisation to conclude that Nigeria does not have people (among politicians) with genuine positive intentions…
Nigerian-America-based gospel singer donates two boreholes to Osun community
The Nigerian-American based gospel singer and evangelist, John Kola-Idowu, has generously donated two motorized borehole water projects to the residents…
Effect of land policy issues on housing devt, supply in Nigeria
THE function played by housing towards meeting basic human social and economic needs in terms of safety, comfort, security of…
That FG’s move to ‘secure’ better jobs for Nigerians
SECTION 14(2)(b) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) declares that the security and welfare…
Railways: The digital odyssey of e-ticketing
IN the heart of Nigeria’s digital revolution, a monumental leap has been taken to redefine the nation’s railway experience. On…
Kumuyi abroad: Africa’s new narrative
AS July of 2022 closed, Pastor William Folorunso Kumuyi, General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, DCLM, was also closing…
Tweaking CBN Act: NASS must tread with caution
THE ongoing effort by the National Assembly to tinker with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’s Act, 2007 has been…
As victims of phantom coups wait upon Tinubu
THERE was a thick air of hope in 1993. The civilians dared to hope under the jackboot of a military…
NNPCL: Tinubu rewards performance, not blackmail
If there’s any organisation in Nigeria that is a soft target for slothful critics, it’s most certainly the Nigeria National…
