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Osinbajo at 60: The Meaning of Inspiration

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

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

A Tribute To Onukaba

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nurses receive N200,000

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

‘Buharism’ and 2017 Budget

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

On Lagos’ rising profile

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

(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

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

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’

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!

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?

We cannot, for the sake of some agreement and a rigid reading of the law, continue to short-change ourselves by…
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A memory of America on Obama’s last day

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

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…
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