Certificate of standards for healthcare delivery in Nigeria
HEALTHCARE systems worldwide are striving to improve the quality of healthcare in an atmosphere of evidence based healthcare. However, because…
CJN Ariwoola: Pushing the frontiers of judicial probity
THE recent visit of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, to Rivers State for the commissioning of a…
Just before the NNOM lecture
Prelude IT was eight years ago that I delivered the short piece below as my acceptance speech for the Nigerian…
Charles Ogunmola and NDDC nomination: It’s time for a paradigm shift in Ondo State
It's no longer news that bar all odds, the Nigerian senate will begin next week the screening and confirmation of…
Las las! (Part 1)
E don cast Last, last Na everybody go chop breakfast Have to say bye-bye, oh Burna Boy, “Last Last” …
Adulthood na scam!
Nobody go ask if you don chop Nobody go send you free money If you no get na you sabi…
Why CBN should be audited
SINCE 2020, Lebanon has been embroiled in continuous pull and push attempts to audit its Central Bank account. The main…
FG’s perpetual, futile lamentations
NIGERIA’s federal governance system is close to totalitarianism and far from democracy. This should not be unexpected as it is…
Beware of drowning in the media ocean
GLOBALLY, the importance of the mass media in political communication is not in contention. The mass media are the platforms…
Ngige and his dirge on the Nigerian university system
IN retrospect, one begins to realise that the teachers in Nigerian public universities have never been subjected to as much…
2023: As Makinde signs fresh pact with Oyo residents
Like the wise builder in Jesus’ parable in Matthew chapter 7, who chose to build on the rock while his…
Ogun State, the Singapore of Nigeria
A few weeks ago, the Federal Government of Nigeria, honoured the Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR, with…
The value of good manners
ENTITLEMENT, I think, can be a healthy trait. It betrays our humanness, and it can be a call for decent…
Measuring the regions by data
The uncertainty ravaging the country which must have given every well-meaning citizen a deep concern could be addressed, prevented in…
The Okowa legacies: Assessment of unsung intangibles
ANT honest and unbiased assessment of the performance of Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa as an elected governor must begin first…
The crime called yahoo yahoo
THEODORE Rosevelt once said: “It is better to be faithful than to be famous.” Research has shown that the word…
When your name determines your life
A name represents identity, a deep feeling and holds tremendous significance to its owner – Rachel Ingber Integrity: A name…
Lagos State Social Protection Policy: A vital tool to eradicate poverty
The Lagos State Government in collaboration with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) was the first sub-national government…
Tradition, modernity, and the Alaafin stool: Tracking the issues
Bá a báṣe, iléayéní ń gbé; a kìíṣe é, mbẹl'ódeọ̀run. The things possible with men have their materiality right on…
Excellence in education in the context of pan-Africanism and digitisation
(Excerpt of a Public Lecture to mark the 20th Anniversary of the African University College of Communications, Accra, Ghana, November…


