Opinion

Lagos and the National Stadium

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The National Stadium, Surulere, Lagos, was built by the General Yakubu Gowon military administration in 1972 as a 55,000 capacity…

Modular Refineries: Political Penance And Business Opportunities

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

A fortnight ago, the Vice President, acting as President visited the troubled Niger Delta Region to take stock of the…

Social Media profiling and abuses

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

Every day, more than one billion people connect with each other using social media. People post pictures on Instagram, Like…

Celebrating Niyi Osundare at 70

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The exemplary poet is 70 years old today, and I must return to the market square to plant a song.

I also messed up Nigeria (part 1)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

As many that will read the above title, some will be shocked to stupor; many will say it is impossible…

Osinbajo at 60: The Meaning of Inspiration

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Whichever way you dice it, the way we live will represent something, whether exemplary or unideal. Professor Yemi Osinbajo turns…

Onukaba Ojo Can’t Die

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

''Where in the world are you'' Ojo had asked in a text message to me during my recent quick break

A Tribute To Onukaba

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

The book, Atiku-The Story of Atiku Abubakar, has the author’s name as Ojo Adinoyi. Unless, of course, you were familiar…

Who Exactly Is the Believer In Christ?

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Have you just bought a cell-phone and are wondering how to use it? It is written. Check the manual. Have…

What Is the True Value of the Naira

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

what is wrong with the naira is what is wrong with Nigeria itself. It is quite fundamental and predates most…

Towards a cleaner and safer Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

The commercial and economic status of Lagos makes it home to about 2,000 industrial complexes, 10,000 commercial ventures and 22…

Afe Babalola Takes On Obasanjo At 80

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

Nature and history have their peculiar ways of shaping the destiny of a man or a nation. For Chief Olusegun…

Nigeria’s National Assembly As Democracy’s Poisoned Chalice

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

To say that Nigeria’s National Assembly has been living in infamy since the beginning of the Fourth Republic in 1999…

Aso Rock’s Waiting Game

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

At the weekend, the president finally put a call through to some of his aides, particularly Femi Adesina, one of…

Nurses receive N200,000

Jennifer Okundia

9 years ago

In an effort to promote excellence, two Lagos State legislators on Monday rewarded two nurses at the Isolo General Hospital,…

Buhari and the Imperative of the Unattractive Road

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

No one needs to be that poet, Robert Frost, to understand that walking the road less (or not) taken is…

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly sides of Valentine Day

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

By Tayo Ogunbiyi On the 14th of February, Nigerians put aside the agony of a crunchy economy to join the…

Xenophobic attacks: Weep not for Nigeria

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

By Folarin Ademosu Jr. The latest xenophobic attacks on Nigerians, among other foreign nationals, majorly in Atteridgeville and Rosettenville, South…

How To Combat Spiritual Attacks

Lanre Babalola

9 years ago

I’ve spent a lifetime fending off spiritual attacks from family, friends and people I don’t even know. Thank God I’m…

New face of housing in Lagos

Kazeem Ugbodaga

9 years ago

By Nwonah Olubukonla Apart from food and clothing, housing ranks as one of man’s three fundamental needs. In developed nations,…

Lagos and the war against Kidnapping

pmnews

9 years ago

By Kayode Oyekanmi A few days back, over 20 gunmen allegedly stormed the Isheri North Estate and kidnapped the Secretary…

‘Buharism’ and 2017 Budget

pmnews

9 years ago

By Folarin Ademosu When Mr. Babatunde Fashola, minister of power, works and housing, was asked by the Senate Committee on…

On Lagos’ rising profile

pmnews

9 years ago

By Nwonah Olubukonla According to recent statistics, about 23 million people inhabit Lagos while about 86 others move into the…

Beko’s intervention in the struggle for the right to health in Nigeria

pmnews

9 years ago

(Being the speech delivered by Femi Falana at the 11th Beko Ransome-kuti memorial lecture held in Lagos on Sunday, February…

Visionary leadership and Institutional Effectiveness

pmnews

9 years ago

By Akintola Benson Oke The term leadership is a concept that is as old as when man woke up to…

The new face of Tuface

pmnews

9 years ago

By Tayo Ogunbiyi Before now, pop songster, Innocent Idibia, widely known as Tuface, cuts the picture of an apolitical person…

Our ‘Man of the Year 2016’

pmnews

9 years ago

I start by thanking my teeming readers for their commendations, prayers, and pieces of advice every week. I covet the…

Madam Minister, please don’t borrow $30 billion for our unborn children!

pmnews

9 years ago

Nigeria has never borrowed more than $3 billion at once and we constantly get into trouble. How can we manage…

Did Minister Babatunde Fashola get it wrong?

pmnews

9 years ago

We cannot, for the sake of some agreement and a rigid reading of the law, continue to short-change ourselves by…

A memory of America on Obama’s last day

pmnews

9 years ago

Only exceptionalism could have provided that chance. Only exceptionalism could produce an Obama and eight years later produce a Trump…

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