Bye, Baba Suwe
Possibly at the height of his career at the time, comic actor Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe, was
OAU at 60: Many firsts, still counting, by Bolanle Bolawole
turnpott@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Great Ife! Great Ife! Africa’s most beautiful campus! Conscious, vigilant, progressive! Aluta against all oppression! Forward
Anything!
By Amen Owens Have you ever gotten to that stage in your life, when you just say you know what,
The World Bank’s bad news about our economy
The bad news is that our national economy remains stubbornly defiant. Past and present efforts to solve its inherent historical
The church and challenges of a nation By William F. Kumuyi
AT a public forum in Lagos in September this year, a visibly disturbed former Vice Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University,
Saibu and ‘compassionate’ economic model
Coming from Indonesia, there are lots of similarities between Indonesia and Nigeria … in short term ensure macro-stability, whether it
Lekki Toll Gate massacre and a country in darkness
By Kene Obiezu AFTER a year of heart-wrenching hearings, the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for victims
Femi Falana: The massacre at the Lekki Toll Gate (2)
. By Femi Falana, SAN BUT it is on record that a few hours after the incident Governor Sanwo-Olu had
N5,000 transport grant is another talakawa policy, by Abimbola Adelakun
On Tuesday, the Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning, Zainab Ahmed, announced the Federal Government’s plans to remove fuel
Adesina’s “Kuli-Kuli” For The Nigeria Army
*By Kassim Afegbua* Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity is fast becoming an irritant.
The north and Attahiru Jega By Lasisi Olagunju
“Jega spoke about “bad statistics”. He was right. Long-tamed illnesses are on horseback in northern Nigeria, playing polo. Take the
Amnesty for Nnamdi Kanu By Reuben Abati
In a recent interview with Arise TV, the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN had indicated that the
Who killed Tordue Salem?
If only the dead could talk, House of Representatives reporter for Vanguard newspapers, late Tordue Salem would have been the
That Black Tuesday By Ray Ekpu
After one year the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for victims of SARS Related Abuses and other
#EndSARS panel, restitution and closure in Lagos
Report of Justice Doris Okuwobi-led probe panel into police brutality before and during the #EndSARS episode is a plus for
Passports and the travails of Nigerians in diaspora
NIGERIANS in the diaspora are having a taste of the sloppy manner official matters are handled in the country. This
90 ships seized by EFCC rot away
Some of the ships seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have begun to sink in waters across the
The storm, party rebels and the Electoral Bill By Azu Ishiekwene
LAST week, the country was engulfed in a mutiny across party lines. After members of the National Assembly surreptitiously inserted
Fighting corruption? Nigeria must tackle unexplained wealth
By Olu Fasan SENATOR Ali Ndume, former Senate Leader, recently urged President Muhammadu Buhari to introducethe Unexplained Wealth Order, UWO,
The shame of child marriage
The tragedy of the plight of the girl-child in Nigeria can be directly traced to the selfishness and uncaring attitude
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