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For Arese Carrington And Her Husband – Walter

On the 11th Of December, 2017, the high and mighty of Nigerian society gathered at the Civic Centre in Victoria…
CBN says old naira notes remain legal tender

Nigerians and End Of The Year Craze for Money: A Question Of Our Humanity?

Nigeria is the way it is today because of some fundamental problems that we have as a people. While I…

Fuel Scarcity: The Shame of a Regime

By now, Nigerians are already used to the antics of their governments, past and present. First, it always starts as…

Jerusalem Is Not A Holy Land For Muslims

In a major shift from a seven-decade conventional United States Middle East policy, President Donald Trump on December 6 formally…

Say, He Is Allah, the One

Respected brothers and sisters! The Surah Al-Ikhlas (chapter 112 of the Quran) was revealed in Makkah. This Surah concisely describes…

Innoson and GTBank: A Case of Two Smart Alecs

I’m totally uninterested in tribal wars. I just can’t stand them. So I naturally stood aloof as Nigerians had their…

Petroleum Minister Buhari and ‘Fuel Scarcity Minister’ Kachikwu

At home we face enormous challenges. Insecurity, pervasive corruption, the hitherto unending and seemingly impossible fuel and power shortages are…

Praising the Lord

PRAISE HIM! The God who made and formed you. (Deut. 32:6). PRAISE HIM! The God who sees you. (Gen. 16:13).…
Tributes to Wole Soyinka at 90

When in Rome…

Everyone must see Rome at least once, regardless of nationality, colour or creed. It is one of the few cities…

Conversation With Niyi Osundare

The event was billed as the last installment of the programme ‘Literary Crossroads Nigeria’ for the year 2017.

Education in Nigeria: The way forward in 2018

A way forward cannot be charted without considering the present situation and the limitations that currently exist.

Tithe debate: Theology versus evidence

Profiling the Nigerian anti-tithe coalition is no mean task. For, it is a potpourri assembly comprising many non-Pentecostal Christians, old…

I Love Okorocha, I Love Happiness, But …

Hello my people- oriented governor, while others criticize your hard work and good governance, I write to congratulate you, your…

House on The Rock?

By Baba Oladeji I always think that the name “House on The Rock” is immediately visual once you utter it,…

The Jabs, Darts and Spats Over Hijab At the Bar

The Rules that were set by the Body of Benchers and the Council of Legal Education regulating attendance of the…

Tithe Debate: Theology Versus Evidence

Profiling the Nigerian anti-tithe coalition is no mean task. For, it is a potpourri assembly comprising many non-Pentecostal Christians, old…

Buhari at 75: Why God kept him alive

Let me begin by telling a story. On June 1, 2015, the day I resumed work as adviser on media…

Nigerian Law School and the need for change

A law graduate or lawyer that cannot defend his or her own basic rights as contained in the constitution does…

Addressing Lagos’s Transport Dilemma

While in the previous decades, development policies and strategies tended to focus on physical capital (infrastructure), recent years have seen…

Appraising The Lagos State Security Trust Fund Model

A few days ago, the Lagos State Government held the 11th Town Hall Meeting on Security which coincided with the…
As the fight for its eradication intensifies globally, Nigeria still accounts for 25 percent of cases of malaria fever in the world.

Breaking The Malaria Cycle

In spite of the huge amount that governments both at the Federal and the States levels spend in the provision…

Nigeria And The Imperative Of Happiness

A latest World Happiness Report (WHR) that rates 155 countries on the strength of their happiness status, ranked Nigerians as…

Why Nigerian Victims of Slavery Cannot Sue Libya

In the past twenty years, our law office has been inundated with complaints from Nigerians who were brutalised in some…

A Commodore’s Last Voyage

Part of the paradox of human nature is that those who made a career of putting others to death by…
Police speak on alleged resuscitation of notorious SARS

The SARS’ Menace

The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigeria Police Force is one of the 14 units under the Force…

Naming and Shaming Those Who Destroyed Libya

The United Nations (UN) under then secretary general, Ban Ki-moon met on March 17, 2011 to decide the fate of…

Closing In On Trump

That Donald Trump, the American president, is anti-establishment is quite writ large. It is somewhat astonishing that a man like…

Singing For The Sagoes – An Ode To Old Lagos

You are gathered this Sunday at the stately Methodist Church of the Trinity at Tinubu, in the heart of Lagos…

PDP’s Second Chance At A New Life

The party would have been over by now. Peoples Democratic Party stalwart, Raymond Dokpesi, had, in fact, organised a mock…
Abdulrasheed Maina jailed for 61 years

Orgy of Denials In Maina-gate

The travails of Abdulrasheed Maina, the embattled former head of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reform under former President…
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