- Reuben Abati - Arab countries have a tradition of slavery dating back to centuries. This has persisted despite the existence of international conventions and legal frameworks classifying slavery as a crime against…
As the trend, #EndSARS keeps circulating the social media on the request to stop the nefarious activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), I thought i should revisit the experience of my friend, Kanayo Zion…
- By Reuben Abati “I hear say Atiku don port oh, from APC to God knows where…” “He used to be a Customs officer. Going from one port to another should not be an issue or a problem for him. It is in the nature of Customs…
The Winners 1. Ndi Anambra - the people of Anambra should be the ultimate winners of the elections. They came out in appreciable numbers to cast their ballot despite the calls to boycott the elections by IPOB and the…
Here is an open letter to all First Class Graduates in Nigeria I write to you this epistle as a form of encouragement and admonishment. I know how you felt when you finally held your certificate and saw your CGPA. It…
There is no doubt that over 50% out of the population of youths in Nigeria with an age range of 15 - 40 are into scamming business (YAHOO - YAHOO) now recognized as (SASHE’) a Yoruba slang. According to a report carried…
Lai Muhammed doubled as chief propagandist (minister of information) and Shill Director-General of the Buhari Media Centre - the Buhari led FG's online opinion crafting machinery. With the floating of the Buhari Support…
- By TonyeBarcanista On November 4, 2017 the Presidency released names of 157 (wrongly calculated 159) political appointees appointed by the President with aim of dispelling a previous report that 80% appointees are…
- By Wole Adejumo - History will again be made on January 14, 2018; not only will the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Atanda Adeyemi III be celebrating the 47th anniversary of his coronation as Yorubaland’s…
At a wedding party in Washington DC, an Igbo DJ and a Yoruba band, alternately, entertained the guests. The beat and rhythm of the band’s music was Juju, but the lyrics were in English. The leader of the band attended…
The newly launched and quite affordable satellite dish, TStv has been met by many Nigerians with a great sigh of relief following the donkey years of exploitation by a leading provider. However, there are speculations…
When you sat for WAEC, did you just sat at home doing nothing or did you joined a coaching class? You'll definitely have something doing like preparing for jamb, NECO or GCE. If you've ever wondered what it is to do…
The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has confirmed that passing the post UTME does not make you get admitted or does it give you an edge over all other prospective candidates into a tertiary institution of…
- By Olaide Lukman Olaoluwa A week ago, the Joint Admission and Matriculations Board (JAMB) announced the new cut-off mark for admission into Nigerian Higher Institutions. Nigerians were mostly bewildered if not aghast…
According to UNESCO, a deadly militant group, Boko Haram operating in Nigeria but not limited to North-east Nigeria, Northern Cameroon, Niger, and Chad, has killed an estimated 50,000 people and displaced 2.3 million…
This is not an attack on religion but an attempt to get to the heart of the subject matter of religion in Nigeria. The massacre in the Anambra church has warranted this. I daresay that if the so-called criminal called…
The Local government is as important as the federal government if not more. This is the third tier of government that is given the responsibility of providing basic political/societal needs. It is supposed to ensure the…
- Bishop Magic writes: Is it only me, but it appears Boko Haram has been surrendering in droves of late with the Sunni Muslim Nigerian Govt and security forces opening up what they want us to believe as…
- By Segun Tijani Diezani Alison Madueke came from a wealthy family and tradition of excellence. Her father was once a Shell Executive Director. She graduated from Howard and Cambridge. She was the first female…
- By Dr. David B.A. Olufon The orchestrated controversies over National Restructuring of Project Nigeria has been narrowed down by debaters, analysts, commentators and critics to mean: one or all of the following: True…