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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...

Standby President Urgently Needed Here

How can some concerned Nigerians be talking of having an absentee president when all that is needed is a standby president? It is only in...

Because Amaechi Is Involved: Love Him or Hate Him

He is a big issue, love him or hate him. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has become a household name across every region. Rising from a child...

“Malicious Lies Cannot Distract Our Goal of Establishing the Best Faculty of Agriculture in Africa” – Prof Ernest Igwe

It takes no time at all for Fake News and Hate Speech to go viral across the whole wide world. The nameless and faceless...

Revolution Is Inevitable In Chima Ubani’s Dream Nigeria

It’s crucial in this charged season that a good number of clowns in the name of politicians are toying with democracy in Nigeria that...

Nigeria: When Chaos Becomes the Springboard for the Change We Need

The world was suddenly jolted by the spread of an unknown virus later coded the Corona virus. It was a moment of despair, confusion...

On the March again…

One of the Iconic leaders of the 20th century is JFK. He was an American President who sometime in 1961 inspired his country to engage...

Insecurity in the Country – Motivational Factors, Effects and Remedies

If history is anything to go by, the human being is anarchical, prone to anarchy. The state is, therefore, formed and maintained for order...

Should Edo Generate only N2.8billion IGR Monthly or more?

A news report on the front page of The Nigerian Observer of Tuesday May 4, 2021 came with a caption, Edo Deploys Big Data...

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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...

The Random Thoughts of a Tiny Man

Excuse me, the plane will not take off unless you fasten your seat belt and switch off that phone…Why do Nigerians ring up friends to inform them the plane is about to take off?

Brexit is a Tinderbox for Nigeria

(#Biafrexit, #Yurexit and #Hausexit are the new normal) Brexit is...

“Touch Not My Anointed and Do My Prophets No Harm”, said the Lord

Because wickedness reigns in the hearts of Luciferians and agents of darkness, they have tended to act to destroy the Sons and Daughters of God, especially when they find themselves in transient political appointments...

A Fashionable Christafarian vs Rastafarian

I was a church boy who didn't have the nerves to rebel like Rastafarians, and the little courage in me was snuffed out in med school where I was literally banned from wearing jean trousers...

Towards 2011: Governor Fashola Deserves a Second Term

Those who seem bent and intent on denying Fashola re-nomination also seem determined to drive a wedge between him and Alhaji Bola Tinubu in order to rupture their effective and synergetic partnership, which has been critical in the delivery of positive change to Lagos State...

Galileo Galilei, Bolanle Ambode and Italy

There are some interesting developments between Nigeria and Italy. Firstly,...

Essays From Exile: Digital World, Analog Planet

Hope rises out of Africa like fresh steam out of a piping hot bowl of rice and stew. I rise to salute the courageous men and women that toil in the private sector and actually flourish under conditions that would be unacceptable in the West...

PDP Declares Nigerians Wanted

Without allowing people to exercise their franchise during an election, then the definition of this type of government called Democracy has no meaning...

Let’s Play The Game The Nigerian Way

Englishmen will never get tired of telling the whole...