Customs automation and gains of national security
A country’s economic survival largely depends on innovations at revamping strategic sectors to drive efficiency and competition, increase investment,…
Those with glass jaws shouldn’t throw punches
IT is pulsating trying to ascribe any intelligent reason to why the chief spokesman to Muhammadu Buhari had penned a…
Brodashaggi sets Glo stand agog at Lagos International Fair
INSTAGRAM sensational influencer and Globacom ambassador, Samuel Perry popularly known as Brodashaggi on Friday lit the company’s stand at the …
How much our partners should earn before we agree to marry them
FUNMILAYO AREMU and PHILIP THIOMAS spoke with some young ladies on what they expect as earning power of their husbands-to-be…
Discussing the future of Nigeria’s public service
IN the first part of this conversation, we saw the productive meeting of a young PhD in public administration…
Where is Fayemi leading Ekiti?
“I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army…
Institutional mechanisms for sustainable peace in Nigeria
Nigeria faces three broad typologies of conflicts. Communal conflicts that have resulted from the politicization of ethnic and religious identities…
The challenge of generating tax for 2020 budget
Taxes cater for many things that make life worth living. They fund the nation - be it healthcare, education, security,…
Meeting housing needs
Governance is a word used in describing ways and manner of governing the affairs of a country, state and even…
Still on the victims of xenophobia
NIGERIANS who were willing to start life afresh having escaped death in South Africa are now back home. They have…
Emir Sanusi’s lamentation
THE 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II recently told a moving story of how a mother watched her sick…
WNTV at 60: A future trapped in the past
WHAT Premier Obafemi Awolowo’s Western Nigeria government did in Ibadan on October 31, 1959, was a long throw into the…
The Italian dream
MOVEMENT is one of the key functions of any living organism. Naturally, human beings, as the leaders of the food…
Of chaos and Nigeria at 59
AS I walked down to my hostel, I could not help but listen to the conversations of some secondary school…
Superbowl UI: Building political leaders with oratorical dexterity
IN many developed countries, periods of electioneering campaigns are deemed critical to both the contestants and the electorate. Persons vying…
The prodigy in Ado-Ekiti
ON Monday October 21, I attended the seventh convocation ceremonies and 10th Founder’s Day Celebrations of the Afe Babalola University…
Social media and personal successes
I started using Facebook in 2013. I was in SS1 and I was 15. I had no idea what Facebook…
Death, castration: What we want for rapists Nigerians speak
Cases of rape are currently on the rise going by reports in the media. FUNMI AREMU spoke with some people…
For INEC to succeed in Kogi and Bayelsa elections…
At the heart of heightened tension and apprehensions prelude to the governorship elections coming up in both Kogi and Bayelsa…
WNTV at 60: Broadcast reform and Nigeria’s soft power
There is no doubt that there are so many dimensions to the Nigerian postcolonial predicament. And to get a handle…


