Still on demolition of Nigeria’s building in Ghana
IT was a strange scene on 19th June, 2020 when armed men stormed the residence that hosted a block of…
Covid-19: Unilateral termination of football contracts
SOME people believe football is a matter of life and death… I can assure you, it is much, much more…
Peculiarities of implementing Special Public Works Programme across LGA’s
Beyond the rift between National Assembly Joint Committee on Labour and the Minister of State for Labour and Employment (hereafter,…
(OPINION) On Akeredolu’s deputy
When Agboola Alfred Ajayi was thrown up four years ago as the likely Deputy Governor to Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN),…
Malami and his unwavering anti-corruption posture
The common saying that “uneasy lies the head that wears the crown” seems to be the lot of Nigeria’s Attorney…
NSPP: Promising route to attaining food security
Over the years, the nation has embarked on a series of plans, programmes, and projects to diversify the economy, achieve…
Ogun’s great interventions amidst Covid-19 crisis
THE Covid-19 crisis came like the proverbial trouble dramatized by the arch novelist, Chinua Achebe: when you tell him there…
Strengthening EFCC
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is the agency responsible for curbing economic crimes and hunting down money launderers.…
2023 and leadership crisis in Nigeria
THE race to the Year 2023 general elections in Nigeria has already begun and all eyes can see it. Ancient…
NDDC vs. NASS: Arm twisting as oversight function
These are not the best of times for the Buhari administration and its image minders. When Nigerians expect firm and…
Hushpuppi and associates: The price of fraud
UNDER “Operation Fox Hunt 2”, the Dubai police swooped in on them. In the raid, 47 phones, 15 USB drives,…
Rape: A deadly phenomenon
FOR some time now, Nigeria has been plagued like many countries in the world by the novel coronavirus. The pandemic…
The church, the polity and the pandemic
LIKE other organisations and societal institutions, the church has been feeling the telling effect s of the coronavirus disease, officially…
Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu @ 67: Three scores and seven of impactful life
In a country where life expectancy hovers between 47 and 49 for both men and women respectively for myriad reasons,…
Implementation of Special Public Works Programme across 774 LGAs: The Peculiarities
Beyond the rift between National Assembly Joint Committee on Labour and the Minister of State for Labour and Employment (hereafter,…
Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu at 67: Three scores and seven of impactful life
In a country where life expectancy hovers between 47 and 49 for both men and women respectively for myriad reasons,…
Ibrahim Chatta: The ressurrection of Stanislavski
NOT since the display of energy and passion by Duro Ladipo as Sango at Koso; Kola Ogunmola as Lanke Omu…
In defense of the Nigerian woman
I wish to commend President Buhari for the appointment of a Nigerian woman, Mrs Nimi Akinkugbe as the Ambassadorial Nominee…
Appraising Ekiti legislature one year and one month after…
The present Ekiti sixth House of Assembly was inaugurated on the 6th of June, 2019 by Governor Kayode Fayemi. The…
Issues as Omole bows out of UNIABUJA @ 70
Located at the Southern outskirt of Abuja city and serving as a gateway to the Nigerian seat of power, Gwagwalada…


