An advocacy-based group in Kano invited me to present a lecture with the above title to a group of graduating…
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Sensible, ideal, wonderful – if you happen to be in the European Union. This is the air of confidence surrounding…
The conflicting reactions that recently trailed the appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari, of Abdulrasheed Bawa, a Nigerian detective and certified…
A country spending more of its income training foreign students than local students cannot prosper. We rightfully levy financial burden…
In the first part of this piece, ways by which parents contribute to the depravity of the children were mentioned…
Again, Nigeria’s 72-year-old University of Ibadan was ranked among the top universities in the world by the Times Higher Education…
This is the most difficult opinion article I have written in my entire career as a writer. Difficult because I…
First, I write to congratulate you for this honorable appointment that to many of us had been long overdue, considering…
Last week, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Mohammed Babagana Monguno, stripped the government bare in public only to try hiding the…
No government is short of progressive and regressive forces within its folds. It doesn’t matter if it is in Nigeria…
The modern American wrestling powered by the McMahon family dynasty for centuries through the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) is a…
Have you ever wondered why there are such names as Ọfọma (Ọfọ knows) which is a short form of Ọfọ…
It’s strange but I actually fell in love with Burna Boy before I even knew his name or what he…
One of the most fascinating things about us human beings, which doesn’t just set us apart from all other living…
In my precious write up, the piece centered on ways by which the youths contribute to the societal unrest such…
Forget the global university rankings of any list. The global university promotion exercise is filled with snake oil and perfumed…
Introduction A media release of Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari, on 3rd March, 2021 gave…
James Onanefe Ibori was the Executive Governor of the oil-rich Delta State in Nigeria for eight years. During the years…
The yoke of slavery used by Fulani, Arabs and Berbers from the Middle East was rejected by Zanj Bantu East…
It would seem harsh to judge the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) solely by its intentions, especially in the last…
From the dripping political and socioeconomic events in the country, it is abundantly obvious that the defective nature of the…
Last year October fire and fury raged in many southern cities and towns in Nigeria over the mindless brutality, torture,…
Since the return of the country to democracy in 1999, the Legislature has been at the receiving end, taking all…
In recent times, Nigeria continues to witness high level of insecurity which is not limited to a particular region or…
One of the most significant and awe-inspiring mysteries of human existence is the gift of womanhood; in particular, God’s endowment…
Last night in Ilorin, Kwara State, I attended the posthumous 72nd birthday of Prof. Mary Ebun Modupe Kolawole and will…
The media possesses near-celestial powers. It calls into existence what must be and what must not be. It can actuate…
When I returned home some years ago during the Yuletide holiday my brother, Azuka, had come to the international airport…
One of the very commendable achievements of the immediate past Chief Judge of FCT-Abuja (who just retired from the judicial…
There are few reasons to believe Black men in dire situations would encourage their children or other kids. Many Black…