Scary experiences of the masses in Buhari’s ecosystem
FROM Sai Baba (when Nigerians invested their energies with the hope of experiencing positive change promised by the then presidential…
Fuel subsidy controversy and matters arising
Once again, the media space has been dominated by the unending controversy on the issue of fuel subsidy. It is…
Legislative rascality by NASS members
THE furore in the National Assembly over the recent amendment of the Electoral Act has not escaped the attention of…
Camouflage: Best of contemporary writing in Nigeria
Many critics have categorized the different periods of the Nigerian literary scene in different nodes from means, methods, and concerns.…
(OPINION) Attahiru Jega: The measure of excellence and integrity
Many people know Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega as a Nigerian intellectual with a zeal for excellence and a flair for…
NLRC’s Gbajabiamila and Buhari’s economic revamp efforts
IN many countries of the world today, lottery has become a major source of revenue. Beyond taxing, proceeds from the…
Mental health: Disruptions and solutions
MANY people all over the world are grappling with mental health issues. The World Health Organisation estimates that 450 million…
Is Nembe oil spill being hijacked, politicised?
It is an indisputable fact that the hydrocarbon industry which powers human civilization is a complex, specialized, and strategic arena…
Abiodun and Ogun budget of restoration
On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, Ogun State governor, Prince DapoAbiodun, presented the 2022 appropriation bill to the Ogun State House…
Appraising Nigeria’s indigenous religion
The African indigenous religions provide strong linkages between the life of humans and the world of the ancestors. Humans are…
Maina saga: Before the dust settles
I guess that the recent conviction of the former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT), Abdulrasheed Maina,…
Charting the net zero journey
IN 2015, the United Nations Climate agreement set out a global framework to avoid dangerous climate change by limiting global…
Fuel subsidy controversy and matters arising
Once again, the media space has been dominated by the unending controversy on the issue of fuel subsidy. It is…
Nondisclosure of status, a major challenge to control HIV
Since 2016, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended that all people living with HIV (PLHIV) be provided with Antiretroviral…
Increase in petroleum product prices: An unwelcome advisory from IMF, World Bank
WE are again back to the debate of whether to increase the prices of Petroleum products or not in what…
(OPINION) Lead City University: The Leap of Success
In every human’s genetic makeup is the desire to succeed, to excel in their chosen endeavour, and be seen as…
The unmarked graves await justice
THE term “unmarked grave” has a symbolic meaning in the culture of marking cemeteries. An unmarked grave lacks a sign,…
Ibrahim Tahir revisited on key issues
TILL he died on December 9, 2009, Dr. Ibrahim Tahir held the title of Talba Bauchi. It is not the…
Nation-building: Between restructuring and autonomy (II)
CONTINUED FROM LAST WEEK IT is important to note that complaints about marginalisation are not exclusively or always solely directed…
The unmarked graves await justice
THE term “unmarked grave” has a symbolic meaning in the culture of marking cemeteries. An unmarked grave lacks a sign,…


