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APC: Things Will Never Be The Same Again!

By Joe Igbokwe Few weeks back I wrote that since the coming of All Progressives Congress, APC, there has been…

Dismal Electricity Supply At Lagos Airport

The electricity supply cuts that have occurred in the past few days at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos,…

My Biafran War Reminiscences

By David Odey After reading Chinua Achebe’s There Was A Country and the recent three-part series on the 30-month Nigerian…

Rule 1: Show Me Your Weatlh Plan

What would the outcome be if there were to be football match where there are no goal posts in place!…

Lagos And The Challenge Of Widening The Tax Net

By Rasak Musbau There is evidently an urgent need for a fresh focus on governance and democratization in our troubled…

Making World Women’s Day Meaningful In Nigeria

Last Friday, the world celebrated the annual International Women’s Day, IWD. It is a day set aside to honour womanhood.…

International Women’s Day And The Gender Agenda

By Funmi Falana International Women’s Day is an annual event held on March 8 every year to celebrate women and…

Important ‘A’ Words That Strengthen Relationships (2)

Looking for ways to make relationships work or going an extra mile to ensure things are in place is an…

Obafemi Awolowo: Hero Of Yoruba, Killer Of Biafra, Betrayed By The North

By Obinna Akukwe Obafemi Awolowo is the undisputed hero of the Yoruba tribe of Nigeria whose wartime policy of starvation…

The Guild Of Editors’ Election

Media executives gathered at the Premier Hotel, Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on 1 March 2013, to elect a new…

Winding Down History: Religion And Nation, Power And Freedom

By Wole Soyinka Today’s event may yet make a Christian out of me – since, from my admittedly imperfect recollection…

I Choose To Relax

A lot of us think we know it all and have done it all because of who we have been,…

Track Down Crude Oil Thieves

Theft of crude oil is not a new phenomenon in the Nigerian oil industry. In fact, it has been going…

Plea Bargain And The Yakubu Yusuf’s Verdict

By Akido Agenro The conviction by the Federal High Court, Abuja presided over by Justice Abubakar Talba of John Yakubu…

Strength For Tomorrow

I find that when I ask a lot of good questions about someone’s lifestyle, their goals, dreams and desires, I…

Zoning: The Problematic Solution

By John  Ayoade Nigeria is an adversarial federation nurtured by multilateral suspicion. The country was created in 1914 in such…

A Close Shave With Nigerian Pirates

By Simon Ateba We were about 20 minutes from the beautiful and clean land of Calabar, capital of Cross River…

Ladipo Market And Climate Change

When flood ravaged many states in Nigeria last year, destroying homes, markets, offices and even killing people, not many remembered…

2015 Could Be Messy If…

By Kanayo Esinulo I sounded alarmed and gravely disturbed in this column some weeks ago, because I suspect that the…

Transformation Agenda And The Economy

By Socrates Chime In his essay, ‘Social Analysis of the Transformation Agenda of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan’, published in the…

7 Rules For Wealth Mastery

Over the past months since this column started , I have received an overwhelming barrage of emails, text messages and…

Why Chief Tony Anenih Was Made BoT Chairman Of PDP

By Joe Igbokwe Do you know why Chief Tony Anenih was brought in a BoT Chairman of PDP? Do you…

Neglect Of Yoruba Language And The International Mother Language Day

By Adedeji Tarnner Yoruba nation is a blessed race that does not value its sanctity when it comes to our…

Important ‘A’ Words That Strengthen Relationships

We can never be tired of looking for ways to make life and living a better experience. The level of…

Questions Over 2013 Budget

President Goodluck Jonathan, Tuesday, 26 February, finally signed the long-awaited 2013 budget, after he reportedly reached a truce with members…

My 2100 Momentous Days In Office (2)

By Babatunde Fashola Still speaking of service, our work is not finished and we will continue to improve. You will…

Patience Jonathan As A Metaphor

By Theophilus Ilevbare Nigerians were yet to come to terms with the FCT Minister’s budgetary allocation of N4 billion to…

My 2100 Momentous Days In Office

By Babatunde Fashola On the 18th November 2012, when I presented our activity report from the last 100 days, I…

Ikeja Police College: Matters Arising

Recent revelations about the  degradation and inexcusable neglect of the Nigerian Police College, Ikeja, Lagos, is, undeniably, a subset of…

Entertainment And God

A few months ago I wrote one of the most controversial articles “I have questions” and I got so many…
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