The book is a standout phenomenon as one of the most influential novels in world literature. Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart ranks as one of the rare books that had …

In 1999, when I went to the Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos notice board to check my posting for the National Youth Service Corps scheme, it was with a …

“A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” These words, often credited to Rosalynn Carter, carry a heavy truth for Nigerians grappling …

I am an angry Nigerian! I am angry because Ijebu-Jesa, my hometown, is a town where the past and present intersect in a complex blend of tradition and modernity. The …

I wasn’t there in the late 1950s or 60s. I was born in the 70s—into a Nigeria already staggering under the weight of betrayed dreams and squandered potential. But every …

The Rt. Rev Dr. Samuel Ransford Nortey Title: Tiger By The Tail, Bull By The Horns; Patriarch Prof. Emmanuel Bolaji Idowu: His Theology, Theory And Practice Of Indigenisation Of Christianity …

o single out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for Nigeria’s current woes would be dishonest. He is not the architect of this rot—he is merely the latest tenant in a broken …

Fellow countrymen and women, let’s take a trip to a party. Biko, I don’t mean a party like the alphabet soup you have in Nigeria known as APC or PDP …

Between 2010 and 2014, Nigeria stood at the cusp of unprecedented economic transformation. The nation, blessed with rich hydrocarbon deposits, witnessed an oil boom that many experts described as a …

There are question marks about the proliferation of ‘development commissions. However, we go along with the present enthusiasm, whatever the agenda perceived in cynical quarters, for their creation. Over the …