State creation: Anioma most Viable option
When the preliminary nod was given to request by South East geopolitical zone for extra state to bring them at per with other geopolitical zones except north west, I knew…
Murder Of My Son, And The Cover-Up By The Dubai Police.
I am Aisha Falode, Mother of 19 year old Toba Falode. I’m giving the following statement as fact in the unfortunate death of my son. Oluwadamilola Oloruntoba Falode, who was…
Taking Responsibility: Lessons from South Korea
Power must always be balanced by responsibility. Otherwise it is tyranny—Peter Drucker There is nowhere in the world where one form of disaster or the other do not happen. Even…
Why Imo Speaker RT Hon Benjamin Uwajumogu Should be impeached
Imo State of Nigeria is hyped as being very modern, yet in the midst of some towering buildings and corporate plazas there are huge swathes of ghettos overflowing with intense…
The Jonathans: There is God oo
I watched Mrs Jonathan’s meeting on Channels TV and came away with more than mixed feelings. As I watched this important gathering that Mrs Jonathan had pulled together on the…
The Chibok girls and conspiracy theories
I am one of those who have wondered why President Goodluck Jonathan has been unusually slow in taking a decisive action on the ‘kidnap’ of 234 students of the Government…
Super Eagle’s 30-Man World Cup List Out
Just four days to the 10th May deadline for the submission of final list of players selected to represent their countries at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, Super Eagles…
Housing the Nigerian worker in Abuja
It was on page 101 of Thisday newspaper of Sunday, April 13, 2014 that I saw an advertisement titled: “OWN A HOUSE WITH YOUR RENT” published by the Federal Government…
Nigeria: If We Had 10 Seconds To #Bring back our girls
“And so the lion fell in love with the lamb…” he murmured. I looked away, hiding my eyes as I thrilled to the word. “What a stupid lamb,” I sighed.…
Nyanya Bomb Blast: Traffic Hold-Ups and Politically Cursed Residents
Since the unfortunate Nyanya Bus Park bomb blast which Boko Haram have claimed responsibility, residents have complained about the unnecessary hours spent on traffic occasioned by military checkpoint which gave…