Miscellaneous

The Death Penalty For Fakers And Forgers

A dangerous, corrosive wind of fakery, forgery, and identity misrepresentation is currently hovering over Nigeria, threatening to tear down the country's moral, institutional, and...

Bart Nnaji, Okey Ndibe & African Commentary Magazine

“Publishing is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway where thieves and pimps run free, and good men die like dogs.” -...

Akin Ogunbiyi: 64 years of quiet conviction

Saturday, September 12, was a special day for the family, friends, and well-wishers of Dr. Akinade Akanmu Ogunbiyi, as the charming leader marked the...

Jordan: The £30million Boobs

Katie Price, iconically known as Jordan, always presents me with a moral dilemma. Is it really chic to flash your chesty asset in people's faces and live and be proud of the proceeds of such shameless perversion?

Man’s Survival: Way out of Food and Energy Crisis

It pops up in the media regularly. A hydra headed monster which has posed serious threat to man’s survival. Generally referred to as food and energy crisis, one wonders whether there is no more land to grow food...

Check Out : Confronting Migration Issues

Lekan Fatodu affirmed on the publisher's page that Check Out magazine will liberate travellers from the old ways and chart a new path that will offer 'more than what you think you know'…

Does Little Miss Precious Trust Me?

I once heard in the mouth of a trusted friend that "expectation is the mother of all disappointments" and the lesson sank in well for I had reneged on an earlier promise I had made...

Global Food Crisis: Causes, Impacts and Solutions

The current food crisis can be defined as a combination of decline in stocks of primary or staple food produce and escalating prices of food products...

Is Mother Really Supreme In Africa?

Most Ghanaians are not expected to live longer than 50. This is what the United Nations, UN, life expectancy Index, 2007 says...

Understanding the Concepts of Affordable and Social Housing in Nigeria

One of the continuing challenges posed by unprecedented urbanization in developing countries, including Nigeria, is the provision of adequate and affordable housing...

The Emperor’s Son

One evening I was chatting with Asata outside the student union.  He had, he said, some “bomb weed.”  I had tried weed before and it did nothing for me.  But I was never one to turn free stuff down.  So we strolled and we smoked...

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James Hadley Chase All Over

The request from my reader was short and sharp:...

American Oil Spillage Environmental Racism; A Case Of Permanent Double Standards

This monumental environmental disaster is getting worse. It is fast spreading in expanse. Oil slick covering miles and miles of coastal waters in the Gulf of Mexico, threatening aquatic life, particularly in the coastal waters of Louisiana...

Africa’s elite and the Western media

I see no reason why the tide of bad news in Nigeria can not be stopped. Perhaps all it takes is a change of heart that begins with a radical rejection of the thought that the West is only interested in grubbing in the African compost...

The Secret Of Online Marketing

Majority of people that browse the net are not looking for something to buy. Rather, they are looking for a solution to their problems. They will pay anything to anyone that has the answer to their problem...

Honorary Doctorate for Bob-Manuel Udokwu

It was a day to cherish as the esteemed...

The Year 2015: Our Year of Calamitous Disasters

If Nigeria, against perceived and preconceived mischievous intentions, could...

Notes on 'Notes from the Underground'

My maiden voyage to the illuminating world of Literature was via a small, big book...

Double Tragedy of Poverty and Corruption in Nigeria

By Innocent Edemhanria Nigeria is endowed with abundant natural and...

The Military In Nigeria

Year after year, the brave men and women of the Nigerian Military sacrifice their time and their lives so people like you and me may live. How do we repay such debt?

Depoliticizing The Zero Tolerance For Corruption

What accounts for the rampant corruption in the country? To understand the existence of this difficult and complex social canker, we must examine its historical character...