Opinion

Did We Lose Tomorrow Yesterday?

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

I know this might be seen by some as self-glorification, but what does it matter? I don’t do self here…

Two Years of Unlawful Detention: A Memo to Sambo Dasuki

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

It’s exactly two years ago, in the morning of December 1, 2015, when we chatted on the phone over the…

General T.Y. Danjuma at 80

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

A few hours before General Yakubu Gowon, who was away in Kampala, was toppled from power on July 29, 1975,…

Your Human Dignity 101

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

I like it when a reader who genuinely wants abstractions to be broken down into concrete, demonstrable public information takes…

Lagos And The Journey Towards 2020

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

In Lagos State, the challenge of development is faced in the context of global economic impact as well as its…

How Not To Arrest A Spy

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

It happened again last week. And all the major newspapers picked up the news. It was a perennial showdown between…

Reckless Foreign Borrowing Is A Crime Against Humanity

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

What are our states or even the federal government borrowing for?

Give the Nigerian Youth a Chance: A Memo to APC

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

The clarion call by the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) demanding President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election did not…

Enugu LG Polls and Ugwuanyi’s Winning Ways

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Upper week, the Enugu State Independent Electoral Commission (ENSIEC) released the final results of the 2017 local government elections conducted…

Education and the 2018 Federal Estimates

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

In this season of the presentation of budget estimates by the executive and their consideration by the legislature, it is…

The Scholars Are the Inheritors of The Prophets

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy

Beyond Mugabe: The Other Vultures In Harare

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

I perfectly understand the outpouring of joy in the streets of Harare. We’ve seen it many times before in the…

Our Young People Need STEM For a Brighter Future

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Here’s an interesting fact: there’s been a steady decline in the number of secondary school students studying STEM (science, technology,…

Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Tragedy And The ‘Ember’ Months’ Myth

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

According to reports, five persons died and many others were seriously injured in an early morning compound road mishap at…

Shout Out From a Dapsy Folk

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Arguably, Prof. Biodun Jeyifo, otherwise better known as BJ, has given the utmost visibility to Dapo Olorunyomi’s nickname, Dapsy. That…

Wise Men Still Come from the East

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

At his incarnation, wise men gifted in astronomy came from the East, all the way to Bethlehem, in the south…

DSO: The Half Truths, Lies and Legislative Positions

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Ordinarily, one would have kept quiet and ignored several misinformation, half-baked truths and double speak that have bedevilled Nigeria’s process…

Governance, Policy Analysis And The Public Service

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The policy making and implementation function in governance is vitally important because governments are repeatedly confronted with problems that call…

Robert Gabriel Mugabe-the end game-again!

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

It is a quaint title – yes.

The Nigeria Military And Gender Discrimination

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Various news media sources on the 13th of November 2017 carried the report of how the Nigerian Military in its…

An Accident El-Rufai Can’t Help

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Governor Nasir El-Rufai may have been an accidental public servant by his own account, but he may well be the…

Mugabe, the West, and a Coup

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Military coup has never been a solution to anything. Tanks in the public sphere will always be a pox on…

Robert Mugabe And The Tale Of Tortoise

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

In different parts of Africa, local folklore is a way of life, especially in the rural areas. Most of the…

Lagos Civil Service Commission And The Wheel Of Governance

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Effectiveness in a changing and challenging world underpinned by the core values of impartiality, integrity, honesty and objectivity are generally…

Optimizing Lagos’ Water Economy Potential

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos is the undisputed economic nerve centre of West Africa, with every potential to become the 3rd largest mega city…

Women And The Threat Of Diabetes

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Diabetes Mellitus is a life-long disease noticeable by elevated levels of sugar in the blood either because the body does…

He Makes A Meaningful Difference

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

What meaning are we talking about? What significance? In this age of information overload, journalism is facing some seemingly intractable…

APC And 2019: Time To Separate The Wheat From The Chaff

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

With 2018 beckoning and the 2019 elections only about a year away, the political clime is already heating up.

Guns, mass shooting and the USA- Giving ‘Madness’ A Bad Name

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

On the morning of Sunday, November 5, 2017, a young man dressed all in black disembarked from his car and…

Lagos And The Evolution Of Oyingbo Market

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Lagos State is unique in many ways. It is the most populous state of Nigeria and is the leading non…

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