Gboyega Nasir Isiaka: Portrait of ‘Mr Reliable’ at 60
One of the most historical events eternally and prominently etched in the annals of Imeko, Ogun state was the recent…
Former primate returns to the pulpit for Shonekan
FORMER Anglican Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Bishop Peter Jasper Akinola (78), returned to the Cathedral Church of Christ,…
Alao-Akala: The lifetime of a humane politician
PERMIT me to start this eulogy by appreciating His Excellency, Governor Seyi Makinde, for his thoughtfulness in setting aside political…
Of PDP and Ekiti 2022 governorship poll
TO be sure, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not in the race for the June 2022 governorship in Ekiti…
On accountability and Nigerian Embassy in Spain
DECEPTIVE people love fake news because it makes their reality seem legitimate. Fake news don’t last. Good journalism does. According…
Tomori’s tears, emotional patriotism and Nigeria’s future
By now, a large percentage of Nigerians are aware of the name of Prof. Oyewale Tomori. The venerated scholar has…
Jonathan, 2023: The advent of candle of peace and progress
HAVING a sense to chronicle historical perspectives is not as important as to reflect on it. We are in a…
Of PDP and Ekiti 2022 governorship poll
TO be sure, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not in the race for the June 2022 governorship in Ekiti…
On accountability and Nigerian Embassy in Spain
DECEPTIVE people love fake news because it makes their reality seem legitimate. Fake news don’t last. Good journalism does. According…
An elixir for tackling insecurity
The hues and cries generated over the recent upsurge in the rate of kidnapping, cultism, armed banditry and other violent…
Digitisation and changing nature of work
THE inception of technology has resulted in the advancement of existing protocols across all facets of life. It is a…
Fayemi: Celebrating a bridge builder at 57
JOS, the capital of Plateau State, played host to an unusual gathering of top government functionaries and frontline religious and…
There is a Place Called Hell: A Review of Cowries of Blood: Essays on Herdsmen, Banditry and Nigeria’s Endgame (Part 2)
The first time I read Dr. Olagunju’s “Monday Lines” column, I was immediately conscious of the captivating nature of his…
An elixir for tackling insecurity
The hues and cries generated over the recent upsurge in the rate of kidnapping, cultism, armed banditry and other violent…
On accountability and Nigerian Embassy in Spain
DECEPTIVE people love fake news because it makes their reality seem legitimate. Fake news don’t last. Good journalism does. According…
Of PDP and Ekiti 2022 governorship poll
TO be sure, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not in the race for the June 2022 governorship in Ekiti…
The costly price of being a Nigerian: A Review of Lasisi Olagunju’s Cowries of Blood
FOR over a decade, Dr Lasisi Olagunju, a brilliant editor with the famous Tribune newspaper, among other things, has maintained…
Africa-EU on migration: Priorities for renewed partnership
MIGRATION and mobility have been at the center of cooperation between the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU).…
Nigerian women and national security discourse
IN a heterogeneous society like Nigeria where security threats are rising on a daily basis, the vital role of women…
Mothers and Nigeria’s yahoo plus generation
IN 1982, I was a Meteorological Observer at the Headquarters office of Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority in Abeokuta. I…
