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Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Teachers Deserve Better

October 5 is set aside to celebrate teachers across the world. World Teachers’ Day is iconic. It cuts national and regional boundaries. Unfortunately, for...

Do not pity President Tinubu

“We have corruption, insecurity, and many problems confronting us … but don’t pity me. I asked for the job. I campaigned for it. No...

How long can Nigeria go under Tinubu?

I have always been fascinated by a phrase in the marital vows of Christians during wedding rituals: “till death do us part”! My candid...

Osun: When Bola Tinubu Came A-Visiting

Clearly, the love Nigerians have for Bola Tinubu obliterates the hatred which anybody may possess for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Otherwise, his recent...

How To Win Elections In Nigeria!

To start with, election candidacy ought not to be an impromptu decision. For inspiration, we may have to turn to the Western civilization for...

Rivers 2023 Poll: The last cut may just be the deepest for Wike

I just realized that in life, the people you meet going up, you will meet when coming down. I remember when in 2013, Wike as...

2023 Elections: The Battle for Positions

‘’The people always have some champions whom they set over them and nurse into greatness...This and no other is the root from which tyranny...

What’s Bola Tinubu’s tangible worth?

The sole essence of a man or the sum total of his personality profile is to be located in his character! In Bola Tinubu,...

The currency of life and the leadership question

In one of his New Year sermons, Pastor Adeniyi Ajayi of the Gospel Promotion Outreach, Ori Oke Baba Abiye, Ede in Osun State numerated...

Agenda for the Next President

This is the season of high-wire politicking, and some contenders and wannabes are talking tough on rescuing Nigeria from ruin once they are elected...

A word for Bola Tinubu!

Without being immodest, the structure of political campaigns in Nigeria has shown that Bola Tinubu’s dexterity and mastery of the game of politics is...

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The African 'Big Man'

The African 'Big Man' is not really liked in his country or village, he is however feared. He rules by force and guile. He is a menace...

Angst of a Generation in Transit: I Remember

I belong to a generation of Nigerians I would like to refer to as ‘transitional’. We were birthed at the threshold of a country’s descent from the sturdy, high grounds of magnificence as it began another into the peaty waters of obscurity...

These Things Nigerians Need To Take Back: INEC, NTA and Nigerian Police

It is a well known fact that the power of the gun, the power of information and the power of legitimacy are necessary to maintain any government in power. As such any society that surrenders the apparatus of information, security and electoral legitimacy to a particular group or sect of people does so at its own peril...

Religion as an Instrument for Governance, Servitude and Subjugation

Nigerian politicians are using God and religion as a ruse to misrule and swindle. They remind me of the early missionaries to Africa who came with gun in one hand, Bible in the other…

Abati: To Your Tent O Israel!

"He who comes into equity must come with clean...

Camac Energy Inc: Opportunities and Strategies for growth and development

With its footing in west Africa, Camac Energy, Inc. may not only have to rely on its operation in Oyo Oilfield, but it can also bid for oil exploration  licenses in Nigerian deep waters and off shore...

How to Solve Nigeria’s Problems of Food through Organic Farming

In the simplest terms, farming organically here implies that the farmer uses real natural means rather than petro-chemical sprays; artificial hormones, antibiotics, vaccines, pesticides and herbicides...

Those Comments On Nigeria By Baroness Chalker

Why are Nigerians only at their eloquent best, when they are anti-Nigeria? When are Nigerians going to use their talents in praise, celebration and jubilation of their Nigerian-ness and of Nigeria’s wondrous diversities and the infinite possibilities imbued therein?

Nigeria’s Most Lucrative Sector

It is wrong for the government not to be involved in the commercial sex business when it is so obvious that it is the most singular business turning the economic wheel at night. If government is taxing liquor and cigarette sellers, why not tax sex sellers?

Still On Odi And The Mad Dog Syndrome

6 years down the line, the evil handiwork of beastly soldiers has now begun to manifest in the large numbers of fatherless children in Odi who were sired when their innocent mothers were savagely raped and beaten repeatedly into submission by the mad dogs...