Valentine’s Day arrives with its usual flair, roses flooding storefronts, restaurants packed to capacity, and a lingering sense of pressure…
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In Nigeria’s tertiary education sector, an imposing hurdle stands between millions of hopeful students and their dreams. The Joint Admissions…
There are serious crises in Nigerian universities. I don’t know how long the crises would last. But I know they…
I’ve barely been online lately, but the few times I’ve managed to check social media, my timeline has been flooded…
All over the world, particularly in neo-liberal third world democracies such as Nigeria’s, both history and the science of politics…
Few days ago, Pa Bisi Akande was interviewed by Edmund Obilo. The interview was very interesting and revealing. As a…
It is no news that the United States of America (US) is the giant enabler of genocide in Palestine. This…
Could this still be attributed to joblessness, poverty, hunger, and hopelessness, which we regularly write about? It is true that…
Why President Tinubu Should Intervene as he did in the Case of the Controversial Appointment of the Sacked Former Unizik…
I stated in my last column for 2024 that I have stopped watching presidential media chats. I have also stopped…
In the next few days, Nigeria, like many other countries, shall be crossing over to a new year (2025). May…
The yuletide season in Nigeria is a vibrant tapestry of cultural traditions, culinary delights, family reunions, and bustling commerce. As…
Religious palaver again. Is it not better we focus on how to survive this T-pain? One needs to feed well…
As a media scholar who engages with Nigeria’s media landscape from the safe yet impassioned perch of the diaspora, I…
Senator George Akume’s recent comments that the North should wait until 2031 for power to return to the zone sparked…
Husband-beating? This is strange! What people are familiar with is wife-beating. Though it is an abomination, wife-beating is known to…
How does one keep their job as a servant under Nigerian rulers? This is not a difficult question to answer.…
I hated Black Panther. I remember the backlash I got for saying so, but I couldn’t help it. A black…
Whenever common sense triumphs over common notions and common practice, the expression of joy by me is spontaneous, we live…
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, observed annually from November 25 to December 10, is more than just…
Atiku Abubakar’s political journey is a tale of ambition, resilience, and, at times, self-sabotage. Few figures in Nigerian politics have…
Critics should shut up. I agree that we must all join hands to criticize any government policy and government action…
I cannot believe it. So we still have people who believe the present government in Nigeria is anything but disaster!…
The election of Donald Trump and the political landscape surrounding it remain some of the most debated topics in contemporary…
It is nonsensical for someone who is not known beyond a few yards from his residence in Abuja to think…
With just days left before the 2024 U.S. Presidential election, people around the world including Nigerians are watching closely. Elections…
Because he once called himself a madman, many will think his madness has resurfaced again. I mean Nyesom Wike, the…
On 2nd October 2024 I submitted a petition to the Honourable Minister of Education, highlighting a critical and growing challenge…
It was flood calamity some weeks ago in Maiduguri. The overwhelming nature of Maiduguri flood makes it seem as if…
Sibling relationships are one of the most defining, yet most neglected, aspects of our mental health. We often talk about…