IN a representative democracy, a parliament’s primary role is to represent the people’s interests and ensure their voices are heard.…
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BY the end of 2025, Yobe State stood out as Nigeria’s top state in Primary Health Care (PHC). At the…
IN the last couple of months following the installation of Oba Akeem Owoade as the Alaafin of Oyo, the Ooni…
HOW could she not have seen this coming? Why did she not speak up? Why didn’t she leave, seek help?…
THE Katsina State Government wants to release 70 suspected bandits as part of a “peace deal. “Let me say this…
FREDERICK Forsyth’s account of the Nigerian Civil War, mainly from the Biafran lens, is perhaps one of the most riveting…
PERHAPS, as part of efforts towards rapprochement and strengthening US-Nigeria relations after weeks of diplomatic row, a new health deal…
NIGERIA’s hospitals are increasingly becoming places where hope goes to die, not because illness is always untreatable, but because negligence,…
“And We will surely test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth and lives and…
LAST week, I attended a birthday celebration hosted by a friend in the oil and gas sector, with guests deeply…
IN the last couple of days, Rivers State has been in the news for the wrong reasons. Since the 2023…
DON’T get it twisted, Hurricane Nyesom Wike, generally believed to be in the eye of the storm at the moment,…
A NEW year has arrived, and like clockwork, Nigerians are hopeful again. We crossed over. We prayed our way into…
HE was sucking the breasts of his female congregants for free. How he got that lucky? He said one god…
PETER Obi has finally settled his wandering political feet in the African Democratic Congress. After all the noise and siddon-look,…
I FORCAST that by May 29 or earlier, the president will replace ministers, especially those who have since outlived their…
IN recent months, discussions about a new tax law in Nigeria have caused growing concern among citizens across the country.…
BARELY after the first edition of the write-up with the above caption, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inaugurated a Committee on…
ONE issue that would dominate discourse this year is the new tax laws which came into effect on January 1.…
WHEN news broke that British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua had been involved in a road accident on the Ogun-Lagos expressway that…