Opinion

Buhari and the June 12 saga

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

There are three aspects - the strategic, the political and the legal - to the Federal Government’s decision to replace…

Is there any hope for Nigeria?

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Hope—that was the campaign slogan of late Chief Moshood Kashimawo Olawale Abiola in the 1993 general elections. It is no…

Restructuring Part 1: The Entertainment Industry and Education Sector

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Restructuring continues to sit atop the public discourse respecting how to move the country forward. What has become increasingly clear…

2019 presidency: The melodies of self assertions

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

It is good news that the lineup of presidential aspirants for the 2019 polls is swelling by the day. At…

Seeing the Kingdom of God

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

For 40 years of my life, I was blind and deaf. I could see and hear men but could neither…

Tribute for Kunle Ajibade

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

If you knew Kunle Ajibade in his early days of journalism, he would not invoke the image of a jailbird…

A Bright Future for Nigeria: How to get there

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

I congratulate Kunle Ajibade on the occasion of his 60th birthday anniversary. He is lucky to be alive today because…

Shina Peters at 60: A life in music

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

I consider it a great privilege to count Shina Peters, the Afro-Juju maestro, who turns 60 this week, as one…

Ajiba-date, a poem in honour of Kunle Ajibade@ 60

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

By Kole Ade-Odutola There is a date to be kept The hardly seen reviewer of literature whose voice so sure,…

What Nigeria’s Corrupt Entities Will Not Talk About

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

The corrupt entities in Nigeria in the days of the locust had one thing in common, one agenda in common,…

18th Democracy Day: How has Nigeria faired?

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

On May 29, 2018, Nigerians will celebrate their 18th anniversary of uninterrupted democratic governance which started in the year 2000.…

Ambode’s three years of ‘Ekwueme’ trend

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

On May 29, 2015, Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, became the 14th Governor of the State. Three years…

Daddy Freeze, Nigeria, Underdevelopment, RCCG and Tithes

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Nigeria is not a developed country because Nigeria is not focused on development. Simple! No matter the spin, this is…

Nigeria: Leadership Missing

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Haven’t we become the butt of jokes in the international community by the tragically humorous happenings in our polity? How…

A letter to the INEC Chairman

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Good day. I hope you are good. I salute your courage in accepting to steer the great ship of a…

Ebola: World much prepared to handle outbreak now than in 2014 – WHO

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

The Director-General of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom, the the world is much more prepared now to handle the Ebola Virus…

Gunshot victims and Police report

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Recently, a colleague lost a dear brother in an obviously avoidable situation. The deceased, Adebayo Akinwumi, a promising engineer with a top…

DR Congo and fresh Ebola scare

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

Ebola is a dreadful disease that once ravaged the West Africa coast, leaving in its trail sorrow, tears and blood.…

The Real Price of ”Changing the Change” (1)

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

Top opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members have been granting press interviews and addressing zonal political rallies talking about “CHANGING…

Daddy Freeze, Makoko, RCCG and Pastor Adeboye

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

By Nneka Okumazie The headquarters of RCCG is adjacent to Makoko slum along the Lagos waterfront. The poverty there is…

[TED Talks] A healthy economy should be designed to thrive, not grow

PM NEWS Live

8 years ago

What would a sustainable, universally beneficial economy look like? "Like a doughnut," says Oxford economist Kate Raworth.

There goes a Man, True and Proud

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

I used to call him AlagidiEkiti(the stubborn man from Ekiti) – an appellation which brought fraternal smiles to the lips…

JOHESU’s strike and needless loss of lives

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

I was not unaware of the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) members’ indefinite industrial action which commenced nationwide on April…

JOHESU: Don’t collect salaries during strike – Islamic scholar, Christian cleric

Adekunle Dada

8 years ago

A professor of Islamic Studies, Abdulrasaq Abubakre, says it is against the tenets of Islam to receive salary for the…

What Happened To “We the People”?

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

There is a cliché often repeated by all and sundry in Nigeria, in spite of the fact that it has…

Uduaghan: The man gearing for Niger Delta development

Kazeem Ugbodaga

8 years ago

There are politicians and there are politicians. In Delta State, they also abound in different shades and characters, so much…

RCCG, MFM, Daddy Freeze: Pray That Enemies Should Die, Why Not?

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Jesus Christ said in Mark 5:44, “But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do…

Nigeria’s difficult path to long lasting peace with Boko Haram

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

An army presence in civilian communities cannot be a long-term solution. It would be an indirect win for terrorists, whose…

Nigeria: Femi Kuti, Fela, Daddy Freeze, RCCG and National Development

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Fela Anikulapo-Kuti was a huge music success from Nigeria to the world.

That Buhari and Trump finally met

Lanre Babalola

8 years ago

Please spare me the question on how I feel that President Muhammad Buhari and President Donald Trump finally met and…

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