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Global Water Scarcity: Bridging The Demand Gap In Lagos

Water is one of the most important substances on earth, it is so important that all plants and animals must…

National Assembly lacks the power to fix election dates

Since the return to democratic rule in 1999, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has conducted the general elections on…

I Pity Tinubu; I Truly Do

Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Adekunle Tinubu means different things to different people. But if dynamic opposition is the live-wire of a…

Christians Are Idol Worshippers (1)

I went to buy blank videotapes in a van emblazoned with Christian VideoNet on both sides. When I came out…

Is There A New Dawn In Africa?

After the unceremonious exit of colonialists from Africa, the continent was hopeful for a prosperous future, one that was less…

State Police And Public Security

The debate over the necessity for the establishment of state police has been on for quite some time. A latest…

On Lagos’ Special Corruption And Sexual Offences Courts

Across the globe, especially in the developed world, the idea of specialized courts has proven to have enhanced the performances…

Combating Lassa Fever Outbreak

With the trend of things now, the fear of Lassa fever seems to be the beginning of wisdom.  And despite the…
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Mystery Snake And A Nation’s Comedy Of Errors

The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare's early plays. It is his shortest and one of his most farcical comedies, with a…

Lagos And The Promotion Of Indigenous Language

The World Bank and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) studies on basic education all indicated that…
Ex President Jacob Zuma

Jacob Zuma, ANC And The Future Of South Africa

In-spite of his initial grandstand, it was obvious that the days of former South Africa’s President, Jacob Zuma, in power…

Arisekola: “Half of Ibadan Mistaken for a Single Person”

Alhaji Abdul Azeez Arisekola Alao would have been 72 years old today. All roads would have led to his palatial…

Before the Buhari Revolution Was the Atiku Revolt

His wealth, affluence and rise to prominence as vice president obscures the reality of Atiku Abubakar as one of the…

Unexplained Wealth Order: ​Taking Note of The New UK Law

In our secondary school days, those unfortunate enough to lose their belongings would be admonished: ‘Lost property….Careless owner’. The United…

God Wants To Heal You

“Faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.” (Romans 10:17). Therefore, saving faith comes by hearing that…
Massive PVC collection in Ondo: 55,859 cards distributed in record-breaking five-day period

Before the Next Round

I am inviting our country’s popular-democratic forces, especially the Nigerian Left, to join me in looking back once again. We…

The Church Of GOD in Nigeria is not the Government of Nigeria

The biggest problem Nigeria has is lack of good focus. There is no focus on major or simple problems, everything…

The Collapse of Kwankwasiya’s Test-tube Baby

For a myth that took so long to construct, how sad that it took just a fleeting moment for Kwankwasiya…
Peter Obi

IBB’s Letter To His Countryman

What was meant to be an assessment of the three-year-old government of President Muhammadu Buhari turned on its head before…

Obasanjo: Following Good Intentions With Bad Actions

Without doubt, Dr. Olusegun Obasanjo (OBJ) is an important witness to the Nigerian history. He is also known to often…

What Exactly Is Babangida Saying?

The drama, the controversy, the confusion, the double entendre, attended by seeming cowardice, that grew around a statement, perhaps the…

Nigeria, Church of GOD, Daddy Freeze and Tithes

If anybody takes money belonging to them to pay tithe in a Church, it is not the business of any…

Lagos, Waste Management And The Environment

The question that comes to mind as Africa’s model mega city contends with waste dumped by its residents indiscriminately on…

The Secrets of the Success of Early Muslims

All thanks and praises are due to Allah, we seek His help and forgiveness. We seek refuge in Allah from…
Niger Republic Head of State, Brigadier-General Abdourahmane Tchiani, on Christmas night, 25 December, 2024, accused Nigeria of conspiring with France to destabilise his country. F

Africa, My Africa

African leaders gathered on January 28, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia against the back drop of that country’s decision to free…

Takeaways From Paddy Adenuga’s Trojan Gambit for Chevron Netherlands

I met Paddy Adenuga around the year 2000. It wasn’t long after I joined Equitorial Trust Bank as a business…
Prof Ben Nwabueze’s final journey home begins Thursday

Cattle Colony: Before Buhari lures us into deadly trap

To us here in Nigeria, a colony is nothing new. The colony of Lagos established by the British in 1861…

On The Limits Of Epistolary Sanctimony

Ordinarily, I do my best to not react to anything Olusegun Obasanjo says.  I do so not because I have…

From ‘Sai Baba’ To ‘Slay’ Baba: Can Buhari Get His Groove Back?

Prior to his 2015 electoral victory, President Muhammadu Buhari had contested for the presidency thrice (2003, 2007 and 2011) and…

Aisha Buhari: The critic in the other room

Mrs Aisha M. Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari is probably the most loved person in Nigeria today, especially…
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