What do people say about rap music?
THE word “music” comes from the Greek word mousike, which means “art of the muses”. There is no simple definition…
Negative sides of struggle over minimum wage
IT appears that Alex Gourevitch, Professor at Brown University, had the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress…
Life is not unfair
‘LIFE is not fair’ is a statement quickly uttered by someone who has recently been the victim of a misfortune…
Dear Nigerian government, are you going to tax the air we breathe?
Over the past couple of weeks, those in the corridors of powers in the Nigerian government under President Muhammadu Buhari…
Dapo Abiodun: Silent restorer of education lost glory in Ogun
In terms of records in educational attainments, Ogun State is to Nigeria what Boston is to the United States of…
Why entrepreneurship education can help fix unemployment of youths in Nigeria
As workers returning home after a day at work jostle for spaces in the brown and yellow coloured Toyota Micras…
Robbing technology to play politics
INDIA practises a robust democracy, the largest on planet earth, to guide its one billion plus citizens spread over a…
Of government and poverty
IT is no longer in doubt that one of the key problems Nigeria is facing is abject poverty among its…
Buhari, Magoro and the reunion of class of 84/85
ON Wednesday, October 9, President Muhammmadu Buhari, GCFR, summoned all the Ministers that served under him when he was the…
Of Ondo 2020, APC and burden of in-fighting
ELECTION periods are the best seasons to test the strengths of parties and their faithful. They come with fun and…
From Afe To ABUAD: A legacy of leadership
AN age-long adage acknowledges the fact that some men are born great, many achieved greatness while some had greatness trusted…
Oyo: As the road revolution begins
IN the twilight of the last administration in Oyo State under the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), a…
Sex-for-marks latest: Our candid views
In view of the recent British Broadcasting Corporation’s documentary which exposed sex-for-marks episodes in Nigerian and Ghanaian universities, FUNMI AREMU…
Appraising government’s response to issues in education, education budget and wages
Education is the catalyst for development in any country. It should be one of the objectives of prior importance and…
Upon Arrest … Yes, You Still Have A Right!
You don’t need to wait for a policeman or any other security agent to effect an arrest, especially when a…
Killing Nigerian workers through low pay, indignity
THE employer always feels that his profit margin would be threatened if the worker is adequately compensated. To avoid such…
Searching for success
A couple of weeks ago, I read an article on a study by an American psychologist on achievement. I was…
Echoes of scholarships and free education in Ogun
“The future of Ogun West must be great. I will not rest until our youths are gainfully employed, our roads…
Fast-tracking Ekiti economy for sustainable development
THE Kayode Fayemi-led administration has taken on the responsibility to resuscitate Ekiti State’s ailing economy, moribund industries, low exports and…
Of Oshiomhole‘s Edo military wing
The political events unfolding in Edo State are getting clearer as the lines further diverge, rather than converge, towards congruence…
