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Oniru of Iruland: The making of a successor

Lagos, the Centre of Excellence, means a lot to many people. For some, it is the most viable State in…

Buhari’s Assent: 1 year running, NOUN Law graduates’ fate blurred

ON 7 December, 2019, the assent of the NOUN (Amendments) Act-2018 by President Muhammadu Buhari to remedy the quagmires the…

A Rejoinder to ‘Makinde: Let the Real Work Start’

I read this epistle full of lies and half-truths by Lolu Aderogba, hoping he would tell us the real governance…

Expanding Nigeria’s economy: Key to national prosperity

‘’A 510 billion dollar GDP as at 2013 when we celebrated being the biggest economy in Africa is of course…
Babafemi Ojudu

A Nigerian senator issues a caveat lector

Senator Babafemi Ojudu issues a gentle call on readers to note the change in his status. It does appear that,…

Zik’s Memorial lecture: Fani-Kayode steals the show

Though, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe will forever hold my utmost respect that being at his memorial lecture is a duty I…

A visit to General Akinrinade, civil war hero, in his home town

TheNEWS team traveled to Yakoyo in Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, to interview General Alani Akinriade who…

Stop giving Africans aid, it’s killing us!

Africa needs long-established support. We need skills development, key infrastructure, sustainable and enabling environments that drive results and, we need…

Buhari is ignoring Nigerian judges–we must not let him get away with it

President Muhammadu Buhari’s government record on the rule of law is chilling. Since assuming power on May 29, 2015, Mr…

Tagbo: Legendary Father Of A Thousand And One Sons

The rule is that a Catholic Reverend Father must not father children. Another rule says that if you don’t break…

Makinde: Let Real Work Start

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State is still savouring what he believes to be the affirmation of his electoral victory…

Money Politics: Nigeria’s delicate delicacy

I have written a few weeks back about the lamentation of the 14th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Lamido Sanusi II.…

Mahmood Yakubu, Maurice Iwu: Two similar INEC chairmen

As a matter of fact, the general election supervised by Yakubu in 2019 was in character like that which Iwu…
Professor Banji Akintoye

Yoruba nation, Fulani invasion and the task ahead

Yoruba must embark immediately, seriously and universally on generating awareness and vigilance among our people, and on getting ready to…
Borno State Urban Planning and Development Board (BSUPDB) bans street hawking and other illegal activities in Maiduguri metropolis.

Lagos And The Menace Of Street Trading, Roadside Parking

Street trading and roadside parking have for long been a major cause of traffic gridlock in Lagos State.

Is it now cool to kill?– An anguished letter to Nigerian Lawmakers

I hope you will excuse me for distracting you from your onerous duties, but I am a current sufferer –…

18 Flaws of Nigeria’s Elections Yesterday, Today: Attahiru Jega

Professor Attahiru Jega, former chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission and now Professor of Political Science Bayero University in Kano…

Curbing violence, disruption in Kogi governorship poll

No fewer than 1.6 million eligible voters in Kogi state will file at the various polling booths on Nov.16 to…

Deep Offshore (Amendment) Act and Tinubu’s Politics

Since President Muhammadu Buhari signed into law on November 4, 2019 the amendment to the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin…
Adams Oshiomhole

APC’s Inconceivable challenges: Leaders must end current disgrace

APC national leaders must rise to the challenge facing it as a party and take all necessary measures to convene…

Tam David-West in final escape

On Monday, at about 11 a.m, the erudite Professor of Virology made his final escape. An hour after it happened,…

2 Atikulators reply Femi Adesina: ‘Shut up, stop gloating’

Nigeria has disgraced herself within the comity of African nations who have shown significant improvement in their election management processes.

The forces that gave Atiku a false sense of hope

Who were those that paltered with Atiku in a double sense? Who were the people that lured him into a…

Would you resign if you were Osinbajo?

By Fredrick Nwabufo ‘’But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right…
Sowore condemns 'preferential treatment' for Tinubu at Abuja meeting, confronts Abdulsalami

Why Sowore may never be freed by Buhari

Nigeria’s anti-corruption crusader and a presidential candidate in the country’s 2019 election, Omoyele Sowore, who is being detained by state…

Total E&P Co-op shows how cooperatives can aid development

Total E&P Nigeria Staff Multipurpose Co-operative Society Limited today launched a smart, mixed-use real estate development in Victoria Island Lagos.…
Buhari (left) with Russia's Putin: Military pact signed

Buhari’s active diplomacy a big plus, not a problem

President Buhari’s strategy of selling Nigeria’s infrastructure priorities to countries with economic clout is paying off handsomely. It is in…

Tribute to Mobolaji Johnson (1936-2019)

The harsh reality of death as the predictable end of every mortal was succinctly driven home by Williams Shakespeare in…
Jonathan and Atiku

What Atiku can learn from Jonathan in defeat

It is not the end of the road for Atiku. He is a big player in Nigeria’s politics. I suggest,…

Anti-Sexual Harassment Law: End of road for randy lecturers?

The menace of sexual harassment in higher institutions of learning has taken a worrisome trend, with lecturers now undaunted in…
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