Category: Opinion

The news filtered in announcing the death of Buhari in a London hospital. As expected, his remains were packaged and returned for burial in the country, two years after he left power. His health challenges were never disclosed to Nigerians. The Punch newspaper reports that between 2015 and 2022, he…

Once again, the Nigerian federal government is speaking in big grammar and grand declarations, this time through the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola. He has pledged to end fish importation, boost local production, empower women and youth, and reposition aquaculture as a core driver of food…

Some VCs definitely profit from student crisis.If not, how can a peaceful protest by students against astronomical hike in their school fees lead to suspension from school in this global age of democratic rights of expression? Laughable indeed. When the culture of peaceful protest against wrongs takes flight, the university…

The flag that hates the poor but kowtow to the rogue leaders, the influencial and the super rich. It does not go half down when hundreds and thousands of citizens are massacred by terrorists and their bandits or when killed in national disaster, but quickly flown half mast when one…

Lagos State remains Nigeria’s economic epicenter, a megacity with over 10 million registered voters, vibrant demographics, and a deeply engaged urban population. But in reality, recent developments have laid bare the widening gap between the electorate and the electoral process. The just-concluded Local Government and Council elections in Lagos State…

As Nigeria navigates the complex landscape of its political future, a new coalition of political leaders has emerged, endorsing the ADC as their party of choice. However, beneath the surface of this seemingly new development lies a sinister plot, one that threatens to further entrench the status quo of corruption,…

Once again, the old political demons of Nigeria are gathering, this time under the camouflage of a newly formed coalition allegedly being hijacked by Bola Ahmed Tinubu through secret meetings. But let’s not deceive ourselves. This isn’t about rescuing Nigeria. This isn’t about ideology. This isn’t about unity. It is…

Some Judges don’t learn from the past. That’s why they allow their courts to be flooded with frivolous cases and their courts turned into amusement parks for government, DSS & police to play legal ludo with ease there for time wasting. Well, may be they are paid special allowance for…

Gov. Makinde Enters the National Profligacy Race with N63. 4bn Government House Renovation. Haba! Very ridiculous and unreasonable in this era of grinding mass poverty and hunger. In Oyo state where no single public primary and secondary school or public hospital is of basic standard not to talk of international…

Backlash as OOU campus enforces ‘no bra, no exam’ policy – The Cable. Our Universities of Nonsense. I initial thought it’s a joke. Who taught these illiterate professors that it’s compulsory for female students to wear bra, or must wear bra to write or pass exam? That’s turning the university…