Features
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197Apprehension As Governors Turn Senate To Their Retirement Home
Some governors have indicated interest in the 2019 senatorial election after their tenure. Currently, there are 15 ex-governors in the Senate,...
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164WHO WANTS TO SABOTAGE BUHARI’S RE-ELECTION BID?
Presidential spokesperson, Mr. Femi Adesina, last week, treated an already wearied voting population to some comic relief, when he said the reason...
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2.2K10 POWERFUL POWERS OF PORNOGRAPHY, EVEN IN THE CHURCH?
I am aware most, if not all of the readers of this post know somebody who has struggled and is still struggling...
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183My daughter, Iyabo, won’t take nonsense from anyone – Obasanjo
About four years after Iyabo Obasanjo wrote an open letter to his father, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, the former President has described his...
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156Fact-checking Osinbajo and Jonathan
It is not entirely clear why Vice President Yemi Osinbajo chose the occasion of Monday’s 7th Quarterly Business Forum to, as it...
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441‘I’ve Learned to Open My Mind to New Ideas’
Hon. Hakeem Olaogun Dickson is no doubt a man of many parts – he is an accountant, seasoned administrator, entrepreneur and above...
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201As herdsmen turn “landlords” in Delta State
UNBELIEVABLE! That was the reactions of most Nigerians when Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State recently told the Assistant Inspector-General of Police...
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173Olubadan versus new kings: When kings fight dirty in Ibadan
DESPITE a court intervention in the face-off between the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji and his Obas-in-Council over the elevation of...
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213Why The Growing Rate Of Suicides In Nigeria Is High
The death by suicide of one madam Uzoaku (66) over the weekend in Anambra State has brought to the fore the growing...
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179How Saraki is commanding loyalty, maintaining vice-hold grip on Senate
While his emergence as senate president proved a mastery of political manoeuvrings and cunningness, his manner of control of Nigeria’s upper legislative...
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200Nigeria’s dysfunctional bureaucracy
Unlike what obtained in 2015, there were no mammoth crowds lining the streets to receive President Muhammadu Buhari as he visited Benue...
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232Challenges before 2018 Hajj
ONE of the greatest challenges regarding the forthcoming Hajj is how to meet up with the deadline of March 31, 2018 when...
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239‘Contributing to Africa’s knowledge base since 2003’
Today my column takes a deserved break from writing about politics. Given the nature of politics – contest over power, resources and...
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233Between History And Current Demands In Nigeria By Edwin Madunagu
One of the propositions of Leftists’ theory of history is that human beings are the makers of their own history. A corollary...
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500Fake Marriages Taking Place In Nigeria – Immigration Service
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has raised alarm that a lot of “fake marriages’’ are taking place in the country. Mr Muhammad...
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362FACT CHECK: How correct is Melaye’s claim that APC borrowed N11tr in three years?
Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi west, recently said the APC administration has incurred N11 trillion debt in three years as against...
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234Human trafficking victims should be protected, not treated like criminals – Ladipo-Sanusi
Mabong Ladipo-Sanusi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria. She is a child rights advocate...
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1.4KLIFESTYLE; 10 serious things all single ladies in Ghana must do before age 30
Being a woman in Ghana comes with so many pressures. In fact, most women are often burdened with the pain of having...
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194On legislators bumper allowances
The interview granted by Senator Shehu Sani representing Kaduna central to the “news newspaper” that each senator receives N13.5 millions monthly as...
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181Social media and 2019 elections
The political landscape has changed quite a bit in the last couple of decades. The internet has played a large role in...
