Gobir Foundation: Going ‘DEEP’ to build a better Kwara
Every society has its patriots. They are those who gave their yesterday for our today. They sacrificed their time, energy,…
The mob mentality and individual responsibility
In the wake of the attack on the US capitol and the social media “cancel culture” that has also become…
Jakande: Foremost politician, accomplished journalist
The passage of Chief Lateef Kayode Jakande, governor of Lagos State (1979-1983), media administrator, serial founder and nurturer of professional…
We are not yet equal with the West on WTO DG slot
Certainly, the emergence of Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (NOI) as the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) calls…
Ogun farmers/herders clash: Foundation for lasting peace
The timely and prompt intervention of the current administration in the escalating tension between farmers and herders in some parts…
Bekolari Ransome Kuti: In memoriam
On February 10, 2006, we all woke up to the news of the death of Dr Beko Ransome Kuti. It…
Tribute to a great mentor, Professor Sibonginkosi Mazibuko
It is with great sadness that I learned of the recent passing away of Professor Sibonginkosi Mazibuko, who until his…
Lórí-Iró leadership and herdsmen’s nationalism
Lórí-Iró (based on deliberate falsehood or lie) is a metaphoric expression which unpacks the relationship of falsehood between Nigerian politicians…
Bala Mohammed: A different view
Many will remember the rhetorical question posed by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu when the finger was being pointed at the…
Dapo Abiodun: A profile in excellence
Watchers of political developments in the South-West geopolitical zone would no doubt have noticed the calm and tranquility in Ogun…
Omisore and the shape of things to come
The Second World War between 1939 and 1945 took a dramatic turn after the United States of America threw its…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Well-qualified new leader for WTO
WHEN Robert Azevedo stepped down last year from the post of director general of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the…
Kaduna: My experience in a city I call home
“For us in Kaduna, what makes us happy is not just to have a positive media coverage of the developments…
We are not yet equal with the West on WTO DG slot
CERTAINLY, the emergence of Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala (NOI) as the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) calls…
What the ruling elite fear most may come upon them
The situation in our country is a matter of serious concern for all patriotic Nigerians. The ship of the nation…
On the travails of Neera Tanden
We are once again being reminded that the past and the present are inexorably interlocked and that the present is…
Gbemisola Saraki, the masses’ comforter
It can only be the daughter of the late renowned generous man, Dr. Olusola Saraki, the masses' helper, who will…
I am heading to court
I am very angry this morning. Very angry. I am raving mad. Mad to the marrow. The whole 5’5’’ height…
Remembering Baba Kekere, Alhaji Lateef Kayode Jakande
Last Thursday, 11 February 2021, the world bade farewell to a legendary politico, unmatched welfarist, a model of integrity in…
Can we afford bicameral legislature?
By Eric Teniola Covid-19 is ravaging our land and destroying the economy. In the mean time, the economy is…
