One of the major sore points in the Nigerian story has been the negative role played by non-state actors in the making and the unmaking of Nigeria – those characters who drag the country back and down...
By Danlami Nmodu The Federal Government has called on Mr Femi Falana, SAN to sensitise Labour on the fact that peaceful protests are no justification for shutting down essential services as the worker...
Niger Republic is Nigeria’s next-door neighbour. She is not the best neighbour Nigeria would desire but, as a sovereign nation, we have no control over her. Her economic statistics, population d...
Religious Crisis In Ilorin… I do not envy Ebunoluwa Rotimi Adelesi, the newly minted Kwara State Commissioner of Police. Being the first female CP to head the State Police Command, Mrs Adelesi s...
“Any man whom Allah has given the authority of ruling some people and he does not look after them in an honest manner, will never feel even the smell of Paradise.” – Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Before go...
A few years back, government officials attached to Ifako/Ijaye Local Government area of Lagos State were in my mum’s house to get her details.She was told that the Federal Government was registering e...
The emergence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at the 63rd Ordinary Session of the bloc in Guinea Bissau is a good one for Niger...
The last time Ms. Hilda Effiong Bassey was featured in this column was in a piece titled “Tales The Country Told Me: Hilda Baci and Seun Kuti” (ThisDay, May 16) wherein I commented on her courage and ...
We must tread with circumspection. We must follow reason. Why are we inclined to misadventures? Why are we not having conversations on how the south-east can work with the federal government to improv...
As I peered through the window of the magnificent high-rise, overlooking the expansive Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, I couldn’t help but marvel at the multitude of reasons why this tropica...
