Drug dependence: The power of empathy in recovery
I recently encountered an erstwhile acquaintance of mine at the airport, with whom I shared the disquietude of an unannounced…
Makinde, Ajimobi and Tech-U: The best way to rename a monument
In the final paragraph of a July 2020 article titled: Ajimobi, Makinde and the Beauty of Intellectual Prudence, this writer…
Plateau gov-elect’s plan on solid minerals sector
IN continuation of his engagement with key stakeholders, Barrister Caleb Mutfwang, Plateau State governor-elect, undertook another visit on April 6,…
Lessons from Adamawa
IF INEC learnt anything from the highly contentious presidential and National Assembly elections of February 25 and the March 18,…
Doctors: Serving Nigeria by force
NIGERIA is a country where everybody is right and everybody is wrong. It is a nation where when I am…
Between the US and Nigeria’s elections
THE primus inter pares (first among equals) status of the United States of America (USA) among the comity of nations…
Tinubu: Tackling Nigeria’s power crisis
Nigeria’s power crisis is hydra headed requiring some sober reflection on how to rescue it from its precipice and rekindle…
70 garlands for Mike Adenuga Jr.
With investments in Banking, Oil and Gas (upstream and downstream) Telecomms and other strategic businesses, Dr. Michael Ishola Adenuga is…
Investing in our planet: A collective effort towards sustainable future
Earth Day is a special occasion that is celebrated every year on the 22nd of April, to commemorate our planet…
Hard drugs are no respecter of persons
DRUG is any chemical substance which when taken into the body by any means changes the function, mood or the…
Impropriety of information minister’s press briefing on 2023 polls
FOLLOWING the conclusion of the 2023 general election and as Nigeria prepares for its next phase of governance; the Federal…
The significance of night prayers in Ramadan
RAMADAN is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar and it is observed by Muslims worldwide through fasting, prayer, and…
The owners of Nigeria and their multiple worlds
MOST of those wielding political power, today, in Nigeria at the local, state and federal levels need to be ‘applauded’…
Five takeaways from Nigeria’s 2023 elections
Elections help to feel the pulse of the people. They reflect their positions on matters of national importance and, at…
Ajibola: The exit of a legal icon
IN the early morning of penultimate Sunday, news just broke with the caption “Former ICJ Judge, Bola Ajibola, is dead”.…
Filling stations in residential areas
THERE has been a trend from around the late 1990s till date in Nigeria: the emergence of filling stations and…
Why voting should be made mandatory for all in Nigeria
In the quest to recruit political officeholders in the state, the democratic principle recognises periodic elections as the best way…
The future of women in leadership
IN almost all spheres of life and for centuries, women have continued to contest against restrictions and selective rights to…
Online tools for the legal community in Nigeria
THE legal profession in Nigeria has always been a challenging field with its vast array of information and practice resources.…
4-1-9!
When the drafters of the Nigerian Criminal Code Act formulated Section 419 of the Act, I am sure that they…


