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COP28: Nigeria’s positive takeaways

Paul Dada

2 years ago

By Tunde Rahman The United Nations’ Climate Change Summit, otherwise called COP28, currently going on in Dubai, United Arab Emirates,…
NASS, it's time to clean up the budget process

NASS, it’s time to clean up the budget process

Michael Adesina

2 years ago

This is truly alarming, to realize that the National Assembly can unilaterally include more than 6,000 projects into a Federal…
Troops, including soldiers from neighbouring Nigeria, are to support the government and protect the country’s constitutional order, ECOWAS said in a statement.

Insecurity in ECOWAS Countries: The Resurgence of Coup d’états

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The four countries that had successful coups include Mali, Guinea, Burkina Faso and Niger. The other two countries that had…
Oba of Benin, Ewuare II, said during his recent visit to Lagos that his ancestors founded Lagos.

Oba of Benin, ancestors and Lagos

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Lagos has had more than its fair share of socio-political changes imposed from outside. None of the outsiders should ever…
oNDO

Don’t let a “Christian” rob you

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Like I said, the thieves swept us clean each time they came. Our neighbour- the “Chosen church man” who always…
Nigeria at COP28: Separating the facts from fiction

Nigeria at COP28: Separating the facts from fiction

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Like former President Muhammadu Buhari and other African leaders who demanded fair deal and climate justice for Africa at previous…
Nigeria officials at COP28 in Dubai

Nigeria at COP28: Separating the facts from fiction

Taiwo Okanlawon

2 years ago

President Tinubu and other officials on the Federal government delegation are in Dubai for serious business not jamboree. Our President…
Married not for love

Married not for love

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

My conclusion: marriage is like a rich pot of egusi soup. It has many ingredients, all very important. That it…
NASS, it's time to clean up the budget process

A budget prioritising Nigerians

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Addressing a joint session of the National Assembly on the 2024 Federal budget proposal on Wednesday in Abuja, President Tinubu…
Tinubu administration is walking the talk, demonstrating that with audacity of vision, leadership can turn possibilities into actualities.

In the spirit of leadership

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Long before the inauguration of the Tinubu administration, a policy advisory council was set up to distil, ideate, iterate, and…
Dangote, BUA’s destructive trade war

Dangote, BUA’s destructive trade war

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

For the sectors where the two of them are major players, this inexplicable enmity has disastrous implications.
Fubara visits Wike, begs for forgiveness

Wike Vs Fubara: Correcting The Narrative

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

After the intervention of President Tinubu in the imbroglio of a failed Mutiny Attempt that bedevilled our State. It is…
Professor Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò

Before We Rethink Western Liberal Democracy in Africa

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

I apologize that I cannot put more here. I can only hope that this piece inspires us all to follow…
Professor Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò

Before We Rethink Western Liberal Democracy in Africa

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

As a student of the history of ideas, I have never come across any reference in the literature, better still,…
Supreme Court

Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun State

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

A list of candidates for elevation to the Supreme Court was released last week by the Federal Judicial Service Commission.…
The article on the recent nomination of 21 justices for appointment to the Supreme Court is calculated to incite Nigerians against Lagosians.

Re: Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Assuming, without conceding, that we are even going by pairings referred to by Mr Olagunju, the Oyo and Osun slot…
Judges in Nigeria

Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun State

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

he wisdom of Lagos here means craftiness and determination. It gets anything it wants because it is Lagos. If you…
President George Weah

Cheering news from Liberia

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

A few days back, Liberian President, Mr. George Weah gave Africa hope. He changed the sordid African political narrative by…
NNPCL turning a new leaf

NNPC Ltd: Tinubu rewards performance, not blackmail

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

One could list several other projects that are currently ongoing, but the above suffices for any objective critic assessing Kyari’s…
Lagos Assembly urges LASG to support schoolgirl suffering teargas injury

Obasa: 51 Hearty cheers to a consistent legislator

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

As we reflect on Mudashiru Obasa's 51st birthday anniversary and 20 years of legislative excellence, it is clear that his…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf sets up panels to probe misappropriation of public property, political violence in Kano between 2015 and 2023

Kano, on the way to Kabul?

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

With the new NNPP government in place, it appears the Hisbah Board is increasingly playing a crucial role in the…
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Chinese leader at the Belt And Road Initiative Forum in Beijing, China.

The strategic importance of Shettima’s economic diplomacy

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

For many keen observers, especially those who understand the vital role foreign policy plays in consolidating the economies of nations,…
Joe Aajero

Labour Leader Ajaero pursuing personal political agenda and not the interest of workers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Outside the Abuja airport blockade, Ajaero has also instigated Imo workers to go on strike, shut down the airport, cut…
MultiChoice

Is MultiChoice’s latest price review avoidable?

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

There is no bigger victim of the cost-of-living crisis between the business and the consumer. MultiChoice, StarTimes and every other…
Tinubu sued over failure to probe missing $3.4 billion IMF loan

Tinubu didn’t ask for a presidential yacht – Presidency

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Temitope Ajayi, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, in an article, said he doubted if the…

Mid-air panic: After over 2 hours, our plane made U-turn to Paris

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The announcement for the U-turn was made after the plane had passed European airspace, flied over the Mediterranean Sea, crossed…
Gbajabiamila

Femi Gbajabiamila is their new target!

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

But it is laughable that one of the men behind the president’s renewed hope reforms can be labeled as a…
Leo Igwe while speaking at the event

Critical Thinking and Paradigm Shift in Education in Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Quantitative reasoning equips students with the ability to reason mathematically. These reasoning subjects try to enhance the literacy and numeracy…
A hellish Voyage with Nigeria Airways

A hellish Voyage with Nigeria Airways

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

I remembered the poor woman snoring next to me on the floor at the airport. Tears began to fall from…
Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, 60, is a medical doctor and retired army captain. But he has not had a job after retirement 37 years ago. His day job since has been bandits’ advocacy.

Gumi’s extremism shames decency

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

In a rambling no-holds-barred sermon last week, Gumi lashed out at the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike,…
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