Opinion
Between Denial and Reality: The Covid-19 xperience
When the coronavirus disease suddenly surfaced in Wuhan, China late in 2019 December, not a few people gave it any thought as something capable of shaking humanity the way it has done. Its grip was
THE LOCKDOWN: HOW EFFECTIVE?
With the possible extension of the lockdown in Lagos, Abuja and Ogun till “when necessary to lift the ban”, according to Boss Mustapha, the Secretary to the Federal Government of Nigeria and Chairman, Presidential Taskforce
COVID-19, CAMA, Mega-Church Owners And National Development
As reported in the newspapers, the Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, described his revulsion after watching news coverage of Covid-19 during the lockdown in Nigeria thus: “The atmosphere
ENDSARS PROTESTS: MATTERS ARISING
Police Brutality and EndSARS in Nigeria What started in 2017 as a Twitter campaign for the disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) snowballed into mass demonstrations across major Nigerian cities between October 8 and
Open Letter to Yoruba People Worldwide
Dear Omo Yoruba, Eku igba yi. Eledua a je ko yee wa. Please, let us reason together on a few pressing issues. As a way to admonish us to tell ourselves the truth at
MY ENCOUNTER WITH MAJEK FASHEK
How time flies and how people forget the dead so easily too. Yesterday marked the first anniversary of the death of this great reggae icon and it is amazing to note how people appear to
Border Closure Policy and Market Prices in Nigeria
Throughout the week, the Nigeria social media space was agog over the issue of rising cost of products, especially following the current administration’s border closure policy. Using a table purportedly compiled by one @edoyakulo, which
“Who killed Dr. Aborode?” – Mrs. Aborode, widow of slain Analytical Chemist and PDP Chieftain, asks one year after
On December 11, 2020, four assassins took the life of Dr. Fatai Aborode, an Analytical Chemist turned politician, in Igangan, a town in Ibarapa East Local Government, Oyo State. Early that morning, Dr. Aborode and
“We Want Justice and Closure” – Mrs. Aborode, widow of slain Analytical Chemist and PDP Chieftain in Igangan
December 11, 2021 makes it one year that Dr. Fatai Aborode was murdered at Igangan, a town in Ibarapa North Local Government Area of Oyo State, Nigeria. On that fateful day, Dr. Aborode, who was
Milking Gnats in Ondo State: An Open Letter to Governor Akeredolu
June 16, 2022 His Excellency, Mr. Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu (SAN) Governor of Ondo State, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. Milking Gnats in Ondo State: An Open Letter to Governor Akeredolu Dear sir,
Are Obi and Atiku Bad Losers?
According to Reuters, Premium Times, BBC and other media, the tally of votes as released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) showed Bola Tinubu, the flagbearer of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party,
Alhaji Abubakar Atiku: Politics, Intrigues, and Corruption Scandal
Alhaji Abubakar Atiku: Politics, Intrigues, and Corruption Scandal Abubakar Atiku is a Nigerian politician and businessman who has played a significant role in the country’s political landscape. He is a former vice president of Nigeria
“Emi Lo’Kan”: Bola Tinubu in Nigerian Politics
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, commonly known as Bola Tinubu, is a prominent Nigerian politician and a major figure in Nigeria’s political landscape. He has played a significant role in Nigerian politics for over three decades and
Lest We Forget – Ka’ Ma Ba Gbagbe
Peter Gregory Obi, the Presidential Candidate of the Labor Party (LP) in the forthcoming Nigerian Presidential Election was the Governor of Anambra State for eight (8) years. Prior to his election, he boasted he will
Buhari and Nigeria – A Romance of Mixed Feelings
The Buhari administration, which began in 2015, is gradually winding to a close. Looking back, one cannot but see that the administration presided over by Buhari has had several notable legacies, especially in the areas
Reforming Nigeria’s National Education to Meet the 21st Century Challenges
The education system in Nigeria has faced numerous challenges over the years, including a lack of funding, inadequate infrastructure, and a shortage of qualified teachers. These issues have resulted in low enrollment rates, high dropout
A SALUTE TO HUMANITY
The other day I was at my dentist’s to keep an appointment. While there, series of tests were carried out. In addition to the usual x-ray, I was subjected to a 3D imaging to check
ANOTHER LOOMING DEAD END FOR “DEMOCRACY” WORKING PEOPLE MUST ORGANIZE INDEPENDENTLY TO DISLODGE THE RULING CLASS & CAPITALISM
There can be no deceiving the working people anymore that the country is on course or that, given additional time, any good fortune can come out of this fourth republic. Definitely, the current bourgeois
IS PETER OBI/ LABOUR PARTY AN OPTION FOR THE WORKING MASSES?
IS PETER OBI/ LABOUR PARTY AN OPTION FOR THE WORKING MASSES? Unable to match Atiku’s $20,000 dollars to delegates at the convention and other big dollar spenders in the PDP primaries; the same Atiku
Osun Monarch Advocates More Support, Funding For Nigerian Military
Osun Monarch Cautions Against Denigrating Former Army Chief A traditional ruler in Osun state, Oba Hameed Adekunle Makama, has warned against campaign of calumny against Nigeria’s former Army Chief, Lt. General Tukur Buratai.
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