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Vital National Tit Bits

Hardly can abandoned projects syndrome be eliminated in this country because of  political differences and uncoordinated approach to development issues.…

Another Drawback For SMEs

All over the world, small and medium entreprises are the bedrock of the economy. It  seems the same does not…

Struggling To Love

“This is not the man or woman I married,” “I regret ever marrying you,” “I married  you out of ignorance,”…

IBB Again? God Forbid

I became happy when I read ordinary Nigerians’ reactions on the pages of newspapers over the past leaders’ ambition towards…

The Deceit Called TRACON

The recent commissioning by President Goodluck Jonathan of the Total Radar Coverage for Nigeria’s Airspace, known as TRACON, is a…

Critical Questions To Be Answered On Ekiti 2007 Elections And Others

Now that it has been proved beyond reasonable doubt by unanimous decision of all the  Appeal Court Judges in Ilorin…

Blowing Hot Air In The Name Of Campaign

Politicians have started assaulting the sensibilities of Nigerians by blowing hot  air in the name of campaigning for the 2011…

African Romans Who Built Britain

Africans in Britain 2000 years ago. The former British prime minister, Margaret  Thatcher, declared some years ago that the English…

Dele Giwa’s Bomb Reincarnates

In the early hours of  Sunday, 19 October 1986, exactly 24 years today, Nigerians were jolted with an unimaginable shock…

Ibori’s Travails And The Fight Against Corruption

News about the Dubai authorities granting the British government’s request for the extradition of Nigeria’s most wanted fugitive, James Onanefe…

Fayemi: The Long Distance Runner Nicks His Diadem

At long last, the long distance runner had his diadem returned to him. After a  gritty struggle that would have…

Electoral Offenders Must Be Punished

Now that the Court of Appeal has declared Dr. Kayode Fayemi, candidate of the Action  Congress of Nigeria the real…

Fayemi: The Long Distance Runner Nicks His Diadem!

At long last, the long distance runner had his diadem returned to him. After a gritty struggle that would have…

Reasons To Stay Married

Working on this topic has given me great fun as I have had the opportunity to share in other people’s…

‘Jingling’ The Bell Of Political Ambition

I laughed so hard on Saturday. The run-up to any election is always hilarious: full of  gaffes and buffoonery. Thanks,…

New Electricity Tariff: Taking Nigerians For A Ride

There seems to be no limit to the yoke Nigerians are forced to bear as the Federal  Government is resolute…

From Growing Pains To Terminal Disease?

A paper presented by Professor Wole Soyinka at the 40th Annual Accountants’ Conference It is the season of stock-taking, or…

The Siege In Aba Is Real

I did not realise that the siege on Aba is no tea party until I got home in Nnewi Anambra…

Jail Term For Ibru: A Slap In The Wrist

The six months jail sentence meted out to Cecilia Ibru, for defrauding Oceanic Bank Plc of an eye-popping N191 billion…

Why IBB Believes He Can Still Fool Nigerians

A resident of Brooklyn in New York walked one day to his car and what he saw made him  mad.…

Beating The Drums Of War

While we should be mourning the deceased victims of the Independence day bomb blasts  close to Eagle Square in the…

Must Govt Sponsor Pilgrimages?

Last Friday’s revelation that the Federal Government intends to spend about N14 billion  on pilgrims to Saudi Arabia came as…

Need To Check Govs’ Excesses

There is no doubt that from proclamation so far made to the public by INEC and EFCC on  preparation for…

Single For Long

The rate at which young people desire and fantasise marriage is getting pretty alarming.  They live and do almost everything…

Adaranijo Eyes House Of Reps Seat

The Chairman of Orile-Agege Local Council Development Authority, LCDA, Lagos, South-West Nigeria, Honourable Abiodun Taofeek Adaranijo, has declared his intention…

How Okada Riders Bring Tears To Nigerian Homes

If it had been tears of joy, the herald of okada riders into the Nigerian transport  system would have been…

FIFA Ban: A Wake Up Call For Nigeria

The news that Federation of International Football Association, FIFA, has suspended  Nigeria from international football came as a rude shock…

The Police And Us

One day in 1959, on the eve of Nigeria’s independence, I stood by the road at Eruwa in  today’s Oyo…

Sustaining Tight Security At Nigerian Airports

The manner security operatives always put up a show at  Nigeria’s airports immediately  after any security breach in the country…

Ekiti Beckons To The Judiciary For Justice

For the umpteenth time, the good people of Ekiti State await the judiciary to do the  needful and give them…
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