Category: Opinion
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AKIN ALUTA & SOWORE: An Unimaginable Twist of Fate, Written by Damilare Adenola
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I have two videos in this thread, and they tell a story of how costly it can be to turn against your own brother just to please an outsider. Three days ago, on October 1st, Akin Aluta, while criticizing Sowore, went as far as accusing him of hijacking the EndBadGovernance…
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TINUBU REGIME: REPRESSION WILL NOT COW THE WORKING MASSES! – Written by Aj. Daggar Tolar
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The August protests in Nigeria have made it abundantly clear, announcing to all who care to listen, that a growing segment of the working masses is drawing the conclusion that nothing positive can be expected from the Tinubu capitalist regime. The promise that the country, under its leadership, would turn…
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VDM, DISRUPTION AND ACTIVISM IN NIGERIA, WRITTEN BY VICTORIA IBEZIM-OHAERI
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It was not until a few weeks ago that I started hearing about a social media user called VERY DARK MAN (VDM). You may choose to argue and disagree with his style of activism and campaigning methods, but what nobody can take away is the results. I believe in results.…
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Nigerian Education System Fails to Equip Computer Science Graduates with Practical Skills, Written by Benjamin Olawoye
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I’m still curious about the purpose of Nigerian institutions when it comes to IT education. In my opinion, anyone pursuing a career in IT should either study outside Nigeria or attend a dedicated IT school (preferably private) within the country. Why would someone present me with a BSc in Computer…
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NOW THAT WE KNOW WHAT TRIGGERS THE DICTATOR… – WRITTEN BY OMOLE IBUKUN
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I am triggered. For the whole of August, I have been constantly triggered by the thought of losing my freedom and sleeping in a detention cell for doing something perfectly legal. Anytime I think about the fact that Adaramoye Michael (Lenin), Mosiu Sodiq, and about 2,000 other protesters have lost…
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Like Xenophobic South Africans, Like tribalistic Nigerians: A call to face our common problems, Written by Oluwatosin Adeyemi
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Over the years, there has been a series of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other Africans living in South Africa. The reason given by these xenophobic South Africans is that the African immigrants are taking up their jobs that are met for them. However, other reasons given by these xenophobes…
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Nigeria’s “Vampire Elites, Ruling Class” In Catalogue Of Lootings Subject Nigerians To Excruciating Economic Pains, By Femi Falana, SAN
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Globally subsidies, whether for food, transportation, energy or housing, are part of good governance. So, the issue is not subsidies but who benefit from them.In Nigeria, subsidies are primarily of the rich, by the rich and for the rich. I will highlight a few, how they are being manipulated and…
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Nationwide Broadcast: Tinubu Hears Dangote’s Plea In A Day But Fails To Implement Nigerians’ Demands After A Year, Written by Buhari Olanrewaju Ahmed
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President Bola Tinubu is a wicked leader who shows no sympathy for the suffering of ordinary citizens. Despite the widespread hunger and violence, he ignores their pleas and exacerbates their plight by using security forces to further oppress and harm people. Tinubu’s speech revealed the kind of person he is.…
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Nigeria’s Education Conundrum: Why Student Loans Can’t Be the Solution, Written by Ikugbadi Oluwasegun
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had initially vowed to provide student loans for indigent students during the 2023 presidential election campaign.Nigerians were happy because this was the first time a presidential aspirant would discuss establishing loans for students. However, the president didn’t explain that he would remove education subsidies when he…
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Who Is Brave Enough to be Callous, Written by Nusrat MoniandLasisi
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Bi o ba laya ko se ika, sugbon bi o ba ranti iku Gaa, ki o so to. If you are brave, venture into wickedness, but if you will recall Gaa’s death,adhere to the truth. Reading the biography of the infamous Bashorun Gaa at a time as tensed as this…