A fine specimen from Ekiti
YOU must have seen the viral video of Mr. Femi Adeoye, the Ekiti man who vehemently refused to accommodate his…
Pushing e-commerce frontiers as Covid-19 worsens
AS fear heightens over probable backlash of relaxed lockdown in Abuja, Lagos and Ogun States amidst frightening community transmission of…
Leadership selection and need for an educated following
POPULAR discourse on national issues in our country has been centered on the performance or otherwise of leadership and in…
Stopping the spread of fear pandemic
What is going on worldwide right now is orchestrated, well-coordinated, well oiled, well organized and ferociously executed campaign of…
Umukoro, the accidental teacher: A tribute
FOR over four decades, Professor Matthew Mevayerho Umukoro had a robust career as a scholar, teacher, creative artist and…
Unending removal of fuel subsidy
SINCE political considerations displaced economic rationality in the pricing of petroleum products in Nigeria’s capitalist economy, the frequency of…
The post COVID-19 economy
SPECULATION on the morphology of global economies as they pass through COVID-19 and its effects has become a niche…
Pay cut: Fayemi’s challenge to Nigerian leaders
IT was not an easy decision to take but it had to be taken in the overriding interests of about…
Environmental protection for improving animal, human health
THE word ‘environment’ was derived from the French word ‘environner’ which means ‘to encircle, around or surround’. The term was…
SCOAN: How the world became humbled in 2020
FOR the globe, the year 2020 will not be swallowed up in history in a hurry. For indeed, it has…
The Council of State should meet now
THE meeting of the National Council of State is long overdue. The Council met last on January 22nd last year…
Adewole: The value of fellowship
BY every standards, he is a rare breed. His lifestyle is in similitude of a candle burning itself up in…
Navigating uncharted waters
For while the rabble, with their thumb-worn creeds, Their large professions and their little deeds, Mingle in selfish strife, lo!…
Covid-19: Our sacrifices should not be frustrated by pretenders
IN spite of the recent exponential increase in the spread of coronavirus, one cannot but commend the efforts of the…
Senate approval of Buhari’s N850bn loan request: Why the hues and cries?
MY brother, Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, once observed that those who believe…
Let us go the Madagascar way
THE ongoing global search for sustainable solutions to stem the raging tide of the Coronavirus pandemic brings to mind…
Adekunle: Serving God and country
ON this auspicious occasion, we expect drums and merriment. But for Olusegun Adeyemi Adekunle, 60 years old on May…
Kano and the mad woman of Omu-Ijelu
Not long ago, the funny character, who presides over the affairs of Kano State as the governor, Umar Ganduje, raised…
Covid19- and the rising global challenge
It would not be an exaggeration to aver that Covid 19 has endangered human race globally in such a manner…
How intelligent security will drive e-commerce growth
THE COVID-19 pandemic has prompted an unprecedented surge in e-commerce transactions, with more and more consumers choosing to shop online…
