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Stop The Attacks On LASTMA Officials

It is high time something is done about the incessant attacks on officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority,…

Unjust Criticism Of Pastor Tunde Bakare Must Stop

Ever since Pastor Tunde Bakare, founder and leader of Latter Rain Assembly, one of the Pentecostal churches that control the…

Making The Bold Leap Towards Free And Fair Elections (II)

Someone else might also want to remind me that the June 12, 1993, election results were not doctored at the…

Bode George: Celebrating An Ex-Convict

The ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, had on Saturday 26 February, paid millions of tax payers’ money to a television…

Causes Of Broken Relationships

The rate at which relationships break up these days is alarming and gradually becoming a thing of great concern both…

Making The Bold Leap Towards Free And Fair Elections

We could put this vexed issue of election rigging behind us once and for all. There is a way. We…

Advice To Nigerian Ladies

My advice to Nigerian ladies is to always remember that one day they’ll get married. You see, most of these…

A Wild Goose Chase In Sudan

The news that the former Chairman of Nigeria Football Association, NFA, Alhaji Ibrahim Galadima, lost in his bid to win…

Rift In The Judiciary

The recent disagreement between the Honourable Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Alloysius Katsina-Alu and the President of the Court of…

As We Approach Our Nation’s Defining Moment

The 2011 general elections in Nigeria which come up in April will indeed be the nation’s defining moment. Let no…

Goodluck: Stretching Luck Too Far

Politics is a dirty game in Nigeria. It has been adjudged so because in Nigeria, politics- electioneering campaign, voting and…

Why Are Igbos Kidnapping Other Igbos For Ransom Money? (2)

Igbo youth go through school and graduate but Igbo elders having not worked to provide them with jobs have no…

NBA’s Damning Verdict On The Judiciary

There is no individual or group better placed to assess the nation’s judiciary that has come out with a damning…

Oluremi Tinubu: Great Mother, Ideal Representative

Meeting the former Lagos State first Lady, Chief (Mrs.) Oluremi Tinubu, OON, for the first time, gives one the picture…

Why Are Igbos Kidnapping Other Igbos For Ransom Money? Igbos

This afternoon (February 15, 2011) I got some disturbing news from home (Nigeria). The daughter of my cousin (Fabian) was…

Lessons From The Entertainment IndustryFrom

That the Nigerian entertainment industry has grown in leaps and bounds is clear for everyone to see. In just a…

Desperate Politicians Rev Up Again

Recently the 21 Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri recovered a cache of arms and ammunition which include…

Teaching: An Endangered Profession

Last year’s results of National Examination Council (NECO) and West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) have opened our eyes once again…

‘Esinmi Rascality’

One of those pieces of lyrical compositions which made the 1980s ever so green in the history of contemporary musical…

A Nation That Places No Value On Citizens’ LivesValue

Nigeria is fast slipping into the Hobbesian state of nature where life is short, brutish, and nasty. Or how else…

Our Nation’s Journey Begins

Remarks at the Party Colloquium held at the ThisDay Dome in Abuja Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Courtesies: Ladies and gentlemen,…

Jonathan’s Kid Gloves With PHCN

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo may not be a man of style or finesse. He may even be crude, sorry, in…

As President Jonathan Comes To Lagos To Campaign

As President Goodluck Ebere Jonathan comes to Lagos on Tuesday March 1st 2011 PDP to sell his party’s manifestos to…

Don’t Bury This Scandal

In spite of attempts to bury the Halliburton scandal in which several top Nigerian government officials were allegedly indicted, the…

Unsavoury Presidential Outburst

Being the first Nigerian President to hold a PhD, Nigerians were excited about the coming to office of Dr. Goodluck…

The Odilis, Katsina-Alu, The Supreme Court And Justice!

Where do injustice, manipulation and oppression start and when will it end? I’m referring to the recently announced elevation of…

The Prevailing State Of The Nation

The Democratic Front observed with immense satisfaction a political development that has taken place within the current “ruling party” of…

A President’s Unpardonable Gaffe

President Goodluck Jonathan drew the ire of Southwest political leaders, especially the governors in the region, when he described them…

5 Pillars Of Marriage

The issue of love in marriage seems overflogged, so I purposely do not want to bore you today with it.  …

The Many Things Jonathan Cannot Do?

I have struggled to avoid discussing the matter of Jonathan’s presidency so far, not as an act of  cowardice, but…
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