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Looming danger over HND/B.Sc discrimination in paramilitary agencies

President Muhammadu Buhari should please urgently end this certificate discrimination between HND and BSc. holders in Federal Ministry of Interior…

Tinubu And The Parable Of The ‘First Supper’

By Mohammed Adamu When I wrote the piece: ‘Tribute to Tinubu: A Parody of Shakespeare’ a few friends and colleagues…

Wole Soyinka’s Open Letter On Sexual Offences Bill

Dear Friends and Comrades, Regretfully, I am unable to be with you tomorrow morning. However, I extend a warm embrace…

Saraki, Dogara, APC, PDP And The Buhari Presidency

By Peter Claver Oparah The events of Tuesday, June 9th when a faction of the National Assembly made up mainly…

Ambode Has Begun Well

By C. Don Adinuba There is no state governor who will be watched in the next four years as Akinwunmi…

A House Divided

Nigerians are divided over the manner the leadership of the National Assembly emerged on Tuesday. While some say the emergence…

Lagos Fire, Articulated Vehicles And Roadmaps

By Tayo Ogunbiyi Being a cosmopolitan city and the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria, incidence of fire disaster is not…

Buhari’s Government And Ajaokuta Steel

By Michael Jegede With what a completed Ajaokuta Steel Company (ASCO) holds for the growth of Nigeria’s economy, it is…

The Killer Gin

Locally brewed gin also known as Ogogoro is a popular drink among the poor and rural dwellers because it is…

A Touch Of Old School

By Sharon Jane Akinyemi Did you know that once you hit 40 years of age, whether you’re a man or…

Blatter, FIFA And The Beautiful Game

By Tayo Ogunbiyi After seventeen years of holding sway as the boss of the apex global soccer governing body, FIFA,…

Need For Federal Bureau Of Whistle Blowing

By Odunayo Joseph To take cue from Dr. Wale Omole, the National Coordinator  of a non-governmental organization, National Problems and…

The Task Before Obasa And The 8th Assembly

Monday, 8 June, marked a new era in the history of the legislative arm of Lagos State. It was the…

The Legal Framework Regarding Strikes In Nigeria

By Femi Bamisile INTRODUCTION One of the bedrocks of modern industrial and democratic society is the right to strike. No…

Lagos, Global Poverty And Wealth Creation

By Michael Oputeh It is a as a result of the harsh reality of the danger of poverty, if allowed…

Dame Patience Jonathan: There Was A First Lady

By Tayo Ogunbiyi According to Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist, Carl Gustav Jung [1875-1961], personality is the supreme realization of the…

Avoidable Tragedies

Residents of Lagos are still counting their losses arising from fire ignited by petrol tankers that crashed at Iyana-Ipaja, Idimu,…

Nigeria Betrays Boko Haram Victims

By Philip Obaji Jr. Officials are shutting down displaced person camps, forcing thousands of people back to ruined villages that…

Give Love, Get Submission

By Aidy Thomas “I know you don’t love me and it shows in everything you do”. “If you loved me,…

Now That Ambode Has Come

By Tayo Ogunbiyi “Ambo o, Ambo, Eko sese bere ni o Ambo o” (we are coming, we are coming, the…

Corruption, Security Agencies And National Security

By Rasak Musbau In every society, there are bound to be deviants who disobey the laws of the society. This…

Ambode’s Riot Act To LASTMA, KAI

The riot act read to officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, and the Kick Against Indiscipline, KAI,…

Ambode, The Youth And Job Creation

By Susan Olije Very soon, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, will be passing out a crop of new corps…

Biafra On My Mind 

By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema With the formal declaration by Lieutenant-Colonel Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Military Governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria,…

Unending Trial Of Suspected Fuel Subsidy Thieves

When the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in 2012 took the bold step to arrest and prosecute suspected fraudulent…

The Need For Prepaid Electricity Meters

Nigerians have a lot of challenges to grapple with. One of these challenges is the failure of electricity distribution companies…

ISIS: The height of bestiality

By David Odey The report that Islamic State militants are now burning their victims alive is sickening and deserves an…

Babatunde Fashola (2007-2015): He Came, Saw And Grew Grey Hair

By Tayo Ogunbiyi “You see, this job is a tough job. When I took this job, at the age of…

President Buhari: Mission Accomplished

By Joe Igbokwe With a sense of awe and trepidation I watched the heart-breaking operation to rescue 33 miners trapped…

The Need For Prepaid Electricity Meters

Nigerians have a lot of challenges to grapple with. One of these challenges is the failure of electricity distribution companies…
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