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What’s In A Name?

“What’s in a name that arose by any other name still smells as rose?” (Williams Shakespeare). By now, the name…

No Lesson Learnt From June 12

It’s 17 years since Nigeria organised the freest and fairest election which has become a watershed in the nation’s history.…

I Witnessed The Ibori Girls Go To Jail

Account 1 – Inside the courtroom: I woke up morning of Monday 7th June 2010 to my alarm clock. I…

17 Years After June 12

If anybody had told the annullers of June 12, 1993 presidential election results that in 2010 Nigerians will still be…

N10b On Jamboree Of Failure

It is unreasonable and even disheartening that the Federal Government has budgeted N10 billion to celebrate the 50th anniversary of…

Averting Gang Wars In Lagos

Monday this week was another day rival gangs in Mushin, Lagos, Nigeria, clashed. The clash resulted in wanton destruction of…

Abiola: What Jonathan Should Do

“If Kudirat Abiola and her husband Moshood Abiola and all other martyrs to General Abacha’s tyranny are not to have…

Obasanjo’s Self Delusion And 2011 (II)

Back to the South-West, the earlier the PDP begins to re-assess itself if present day realities are anything to go…

Unfinished Police Business

It is gratifying to note that the crime rate in Lagos, the nation’s busiest commercial centre, has dropped significantly and…

Obasanjo’s Self Delusion And 2011

When an old man consciously burst into tears in the rain, his tears are naturally covered by the droplets of…

Don’t Spare The Rod For Barbaric KingRod

Many right thinking Nigerians are yet to come to terms with what could have incensed a first class traditional ruler…

Living For Love

From cradle to grave, we all desire to love and be loved. To be sincere, love is necessary for survival…

Stop IBB From Contesting In 2011 Election

When IBB came to power on August 27, 1985, it looked like a biblical story when God sent Moses to…

2011 Election: Time For Jonathan To Put His Acts TogetherTime

As the 2011 election is fast approaching, many people are bothered that nothing concrete seems to have been done by…

Eleven Years Of Democracy: Lagos Joins The Human Race

There were great expectations in 1999 as Nigerians ushered in the Third Republic in our repeated attempts to join the…

Growing Concerns Over Use Of Tobacco Among Youths

The use of tobacco by youths in Nigeria has continued to elicit concerns from well meaning citizens of this country.…

Prostitution On Our Campuses

It is a thing of joy to see parents feel happy that their daughters are in various institutions of higher…

Avoidable Carnage On Nigerian Roads

We will not stop to draw the attention of the people in government to the deplorable state of Nigerian roads…

Love Audit

One of the measurements for a truly progressive journey is looking at where it started. Without knowing where you are…

And My Aunty “Killed Me” With “Love”

I was born in the United Kingdom but it never really mattered to me as my parents left the United…

Weep Not, My Child

Weep not, child Weep not, my darling With these kisses let me remove your tears, The ravening clouds shall not…

A Contract To Save, Transform Nigeria (4)

9.    Human Resources Development To ensure that cutting-edge technologies and medical knowledge are deployed in providing efficient and effective health…

Sharp Practices In Banks Must Stop

The scale of unethical practices in Nigerian banks is worrisome. Daily, complaints about illegal deductions either through ATM  or directly…

A Contract To Save, Transform Nigeria (3)

4.    Infrastructure •Ensure completion of privatisation of generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in the country, thus encouraging investors to…

Moral Decadence In Lagos Schools

The level of depravity to which our youths have descended was made evident by the shocking discovery that was made…

No To Akunyili As INEC Boss

Feelers that the Federal Government is planning to appoint the Minister of Information and Communication, Professor Dora Akunyili, the new…

A Contract To Save, Transform Nigeria (2)

There should be a commitment to reforming the structure of government in the federation by ensuring that the country has…

A Contract To Save, Transform Nigeria (1)

At independence in 1960, Nigeria was celebrated for its potential: the magnitude and vitality of its peoples, the enormity of…

That There May Be A Hitch Free World Cup

There is no place the cowardly Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaeda don’t strike. They can kill innocent people without compunction. Now…

26 Things Lovers Should Practise

One outstanding and probably the most lucrative aspect of writing where best sellers have made a fortune, is in the…