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Falana: Police have no legal rights to issue permits for rallies

Femi Falana A senior advocate of Nigeria and leading human rights lawyer outlines the position of the law as regards…

Fresh Start

Starting is a word that comes with so much fear that most people would rather remain where they are than…

Senate And The Doctrine Of Take A Bow And Go

Nigeria’s National Assembly will face a litmus test when it begins to screen the ministerial nominees President Goodluck Jonathan has…

Food Security: The Lagos Example

By Rasak Musbau It is very sad that with much potential to achieve agricultural success, streets in most parts of…

Advantages Of Writing A Will

By Solomon Asowata A will is a legally enforceable declaration of how a person wishes his or her property should…

Saving The Real Sector

As the tenure of the current Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi will soon end, and possi…

Charge Up Your Metabolism

By Sharon Jane A pretty woman of 55  began  her lifestyle journey about a year ago. She wanted to lose…

Nigeria, Not Yet A Democracy

By Power Ziakede Aginighan In spite of the posturing of Nigeria’s political parties as democratic or progressive, none of them…

On Fashola’s Top Global Thinkers Listing

By Tayo Ogunbiyi The recent listing of Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola among 100 Top Global Thinkers for 2013…

Tukur’s Forced Resignation And PDP’s Decline

Last Wednesday’s forced resignation of Bamanga Tukur, the seventh Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in 15 years, is…

News Analysis: In Nigeria, pastors make us eat grass too!

ADEMOLA ADEGBAMIGBE   Pastor Lesego Daniel of Rabboni Centre Ministries, in Garankuwa, north of Pretoria, South Africa, early this month,…

Nigeria Does Not Own The Patent To Scam

By Akunna Ejim It has become quite obvious the “thing” to do when trying to describe corruption or the act…

Criminalising Rape And Child Abuse Offences

By Ayo Afuwape The issue of rape in today’s society, especially in Nigeria, is beginning to take the centre stage,…

Addressing Housing Deficit In Nigeria

By Lilian Chukwu By some accounts, Nigeria’s home ownership rate, currently put at 25 percent, is very low when compared…

Nigerian Politicians And Unguarded Utterances

As Nigeria prepares for the general elections in 2015, it has become nauseating to hear prominent leaders of the country…

Nigerian anti-gay law one of world’s harshest

By Peter Tatchell It was reported that last week, in a secret decision made without any public announcement, President Goodluck…

Is It Sane To Be A Christian In Today’s Nigeria?

By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema Ever since I read the study about Christians in Northern Nigeria in the 12 January, 2014…

Consolidating The Gains Of Lagos State Security Trust Fund

By Tayo Ogunbiyi Lagos, being the commercial nerve centre of Nigeria, and indeed West Africa, has massive security challenges. This…

The Resurgence Of Boko Haram Attacks

A few days after President Goodluck Jonathan assured Nigerians for the umpteenth time that the Boko Haram insurgency will soon…

Women And The Challenge Of Menopause

By Bilikis Bakare The onset of menstruation in a girl [menache] is a thing of joy for parents, especially the…

What The Enemies Of Asiwaju BAT Must Know

By Joe Igbokwe I have heard that Buruji Kashamu thinks that Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the greatest enemy of…

Wake Up Call To Nigerian Player

The 2013 Glo-CAF Awards, which was held in Lagos, last Thursday, was a ceremony where the who is who in…

Open Letter To A New Generation

By Funmi Iyanda The thing about age is, it is catching. It’s like a hysterical jester lying in wait for…

2014 CHAN: Eagles On The March Again

After winning the 29th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, that was held in South Africa last year,…

Aftermath Of Asuu Crisis

By Fola Lawal Finally, the ASUU strike has been called off or suspended. Reason has prevailed on both sides and…

Teenage Pregnancy: Who Takes The Blame?

By  Stellamaris Ashinze A second-year medical student, Amarachi Sunday, recently got pregnant for a blind man, Festus. Although Festus claimed…

Ibadan Toy: Why The U.S.?

By Olawale Salau  The end of year 2013 was an open letter season in Nigeria. It is pertinent that we…

End Child Trafficking Menace Now

The media, since last year, has been awash with news of the uncovering of baby factories or illegal maternity homes…

NNPC: Living Up To Its Opprobium

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has continued to live up to its name as the shrine of corruption in…

An Open Letter To President Jonathan

By Alofe Sunday Dear Mr. President, At this time when everyone is writing you a letter, mine is not to…
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