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The Economic prospects of gender mainstreaming

2018 is being described as the year of the woman where women are moving into spaces they normally would not…

The CJN Should Probe Corrupt Governors

The CJN is empowered by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) Act to raise an independent…

Birthday Special: Why we love Buhari

By FEMI ADESINA “That’s him, that’s him,” the two old women, wrinkled and bent with age, exclaimed. You could see…

Oyetola will surely deliver; but …

I have had the privilege of reading GboyegaOyetola’s Inaugural Speech as Governor of Osun and I can confirm that he…

How Daddy Freeze Fooled Nigerians

Data of everything daddy freeze said and agitated about in 2018, showed a calculated move to be in the conversation…

Why Buhari should be re-elected – Garba Shehu

In a write-up to commemorate  President Muhammadu Buhari's 76th birthday, his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Alhaji Garba…

Police salary increment and service delivery

A long-awaited succour came to the officers of the Nigerian Police as the Federal Executive Council led by President Muhammadu…
LASTMA opens up on purported plan to sack 1,000 operatives

LASTMA officers as endangered species

Recently, there was chaos along Ikorodu Road, following the mayhem reportedly orchestrated by two policemen attached to a bank in…

What is our democratic next level without the Electoral amendment bill?

Those who have taken out time to read the amendment made to the electoral act would understand that anyone who…

FIRS: A Forceful Collector of Taxes In An Era of Poverty (1)

The chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Babatunde Fowler is a man who takes his job seriously. At every…

This Season of Strikes

By Dele Agekameh The months before general elections are always hectic for politicians, their staffers and other associated groups or…

Global anti-corruption laurel for Nuhu Ribadu

On Friday, December 7, 2018, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, pioneer chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stood before…

Jonathan’s book and litany of omissions

Nigeria’s immediate ex-president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan recently gathered the crème la crème of the society; within and beyond the shores…

RCCG, Adeboye: Daddy freeze disparaged, but failed to catch on

By Nneka Okumazie Daddy freeze is ensconced in shame. Most of his recent statements against the Church showed desperation –…

Before Super Falcons become a spent force

After playing out a pulsating 120 minutes goalless draw against the Bayana Bayana of South Africa, Nigerian senior female soccer…

Seal of excellence! Norway names Taofik Adegbite Consul General to Nigeria

Time and time again, Taofik Adegbite, the CEO of Marine Platforms, a leading oil services company, has continued to prove…

Reasons For Corruption In Nigeria And Workable Solutions

Corruption in Nigeria is a topic that needs no definition nor introduction, it is a regular on the national dailies…

RE: Osinbajo Is Welcome In OAU

By Binzak Azeez This is to give an informative and instructive response to a supposed release issued by the University’s…

APGA: The need to end attacks on Victor Oye

For Chief Victor Oye, the National Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), these are not the best of…
Adams-Oshiomhole

Connecting the Dots of Corruption: How Individual Greed Has Crippled Nigeria

By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú Last week I was introduced to a young man who just “won” his party primary election and…

Olabisi Ajala, the Traveller: Of Fame and Penury

In a moment of psychological terror, anguish and angst, Sophocles, at a point of deep exasperation, in Oedipus Rex, said:…

Adieu To a Foremost Nigerian, Dr. Frederick Isiotan Fasehun (1935-2018)

By Kayode Ajulo The name, Dr. Frederick Faseun would often spring up shades of thoughts and, of course, various inflections…

To win the war on terror we need opportunities and jobs

Atiku Abubakar In order to defeat terror, Nigeria needs a well thought out anti-terror plan and one thing that must…

Immunity Clause under the Nigerian Constitution: Matters Arising

By Binzak Azeez The doctrine of sovereign immunity is of immemorial antiquity. The exact origin of the concept has been…
Oby Ezekwesili

2019: The illusion of Oby and other rookies

Oby Ezekwesili caused quite a stir on Sunday on Abuja streets. Even as the ruling APC and the main opposition…

Melete tragedy and the loopholes

There is no other way to describe the over 100 gallant men of the Nigerian Army who were deployed into…
I'll restore peace in South East two minutes if released from prison - Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu and Buhari’s Purported Death: The Facts and Fiction

Having listened to the first radio broadcast by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and read the…

Garlands for Atiku At 72

By Paul Ibe Over the past few weeks, Atiku Abubakar has become the man whom Nigerians and others around the…
Goodluck Jonathan, former president of Nigeria

Dr Jonathan should stop playing the Ostrich

The Presidency rejects former president, Dr Goodluck Jonathan’s astonishing claim, to the utter surprise of many, that there is more…

Book Review: Michelle Obama’s ‘Becoming’

With the full weight of Trump’s presidency on our shoulders, there’s something devilishly comforting about losing yourself in a book…
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