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Salvation from the World

The love of life is the basis of all sin. The salvation popularly preached in the churches is not the…

Plight of commercial motorists in the hand of traffic police officers

Nigeria Police is purportedly created to ensure strict adherence to the laws and regulation they are directly charged with. One…

Crude oil: A perfect recipe for political crisis, instability and underdevelopment

Conventional wisdom in intellectual and politico-economic circles, promotes the view that Nigeria became rich and better off, with the commencement…

Much Ado about BBOG’s invitation to Sambisa

Whatever may be the intention behind it, and despite conceding to government, I do not see the BBOG changing its…

Before the gamble in The Gambia: Memo to Buhari

Do you know what astonished me most in the world? The inability of force to create anything. In the long…

The British were once here

I was born in Idanre, a hilly ancient town in Ondo State, but I have spent more years in Lagos…

Climbing the Mount Everest of eternal life

The road to hell is paved with good intentions. Rich men don’t run after passers-by in the street. Nevertheless, in…

Failure is never the end in science

Scientific history has a lot of eureka moments—from Archimedes’ bath to Newton’s apple—but the scientific process entails a lot of…

Key drivers of change (II): Education Reform

The Nigerian education system has churned out skills and competences for many years without any significant change in development profile……

AMBODE: Facing 2017 with increased vigour by Niyi Anibaba

When Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos state delivered his epochal address at the Yoruba Tennis Club, Onikan in Lagos late…

Bankers as crooks

Unfortunately, the story will remain the same with the reluctant attitude towards the criminal prosecution of bankers and the banks…

Between leaders of Nigeria: Adeboye, Fayose and Omokri

There is a generous gibberish being bandied about, emanating from Nigerian Wendell Simlin, I mean Reno Omokri, former Special Assistant…

Jim Obazee: A man of many controversies

So many controversies have trailed the resignation of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor E.A.…
Peter Obi

Obasanjo Vs Awujale: A delayed showdown

Awujale” is one of the most forthright accounts of the personal odysseys of a traditional ruler who through longevity and…

“Give me liberty or give me death!”

For those that are troubled, that are grieving, that are suffering, that are deeply concerned and that are in a…
Godwin Emefiele, CBN Governo

Afikuyomi Jnr: Between Inflation and hard place

By Tokunbo Afikuyomi Jnr. In its final Monetary Policy Committee meeting for 2016, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) held…

Happy New ‘Happy New Year!’

In spite of everything though, it was good fun. It’s very uplifting to know that friends and family wish you…

Recession: Surviving the years of lean cows

Nigeria’s recession, our own years of lean cows, is characterised by very high inflation, declining real wages and accelerating unemployment…

Nobody comes to Abuja to read

I thoroughly enjoyed reading Pius Adesanmi’s “A Nigerian, Library and Lawmakers” (Sahara Reporters, December 24). I will like to add…

Ibori and a nation united by corruption

One of the highlights of the year that has just ended was the release from a British jail of one…

Buhari, call off customs’ siege on Igbo traders

It is time they stopped this practice of unleashing ravenous agents to prey on innocent Nigerians. And with the impression…

All Hail James Ibori, the Kleptomaniac “Redeemer”

In saner climes, people dissociate themselves from people with criminal records. But in ours today, people take pride in being…

Southern Kaduna: Hit back or die (1)

“Buhari is the last standing samurai of the oligarchy with the boldness to implement the Fulani agenda. He is doing…

The morning after Christmas

“How was your Christmas Day?” “Comme ci, comme ca” “What’s that?” “I am speaking French. You mean you don’t even…

The Bidoung Challenge

Cameroonians got their chance of introducing into the syllabus of Comedy and Other Comic Forms (a subject I taught in…
Ukraine based Cleric, Sunday Adelaja moves away from all the stories of woes and points to the other side of the coin about Nigeria

Why every Nigerian must know about MMM (1)

At about the same time our church, the Embassy of God, that used to be called in the 90’s the…

What lessons can Buhari teach Yahya Jammeh?

President Muhammadu Buhari was one of four West African leaders who led a peace meeting to The Gambia last Tuesday…

How is Mugabe a unifying figure in Zimbabwe?

It is indeed true that ‘Silence in the midst of adversity does not represent peace, but fear’. Such a ‘fear’…

Aregbesola: Redefining development

A ‘nomics’ has been added to the world of economic policies and Nigerians should appreciate its coming from their part…

Political critics should be respected than castrated

The act or an instance of making an unfavorable or severe judgment or comment of a leader or government is…
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