MY recent visit to the holy city was the second time I was there, courtesy of the benevolence of Honourable…
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THE challenges in Nigeria’s educational sector are complex and pressing, encompassing poor quality, inadequate funding, limited access, and an outdated…
NIGERIAN Governors could be described as a special breed. Special in the sense that they listen and follow whatever comes…
THERE are so many matters arising from the nation’s capital including the much trumpeted ‘cabinet shake-up’ that would have turned…
What exactly is happening in the North? Arewa gida! Is the North only valued when it’s time to vote? I…
IT all started with an ambitious shopping list of a woman looking for a husband that my friend sent to…
THREE – maybe three and a half – stories go to the heart of why Nigeria appears stuck in a…
WHEN the Supreme Court delivered its landmark judgment on financial autonomy for the 774 Local Governments (LGs) in July 2024,…
“The trade of governing has always been monopolised by the most ignorant and the most rascally individuals of mankind.” —…
EACH year, the Nobel Prize emerges as a global celebration of human achievement, recognising exceptional contributions to progress across various…
ELECTRICITY generation, transmission and distribution has now become rocket science for us in Nigeria. This is because in spite of…
IN this second issue of this serial on “Five more tactical errors Tinubu must clear” that, I would like to…
BEFORE I continue, I will like to categorically state that this piece is no campaign for any candidate or the…
THIS was tough to write. My heart resisted it, but I yielded to my head. The petrol in my car,…
THERE is a phrase that has gained widespread currency across the world: “Physician, heal thyself.” Not many know it is…
THE World Health Organization, in 1992, set aside October 10th of every year as the World Mental Health Day. The…
THE ongoing economic crisis has reached every corner of the nation, touching the rich and poor, urban and rural dwellers…
MEDIA veteran Martins Oloja’s piece on “Five Tactical Errors Tinubu Must Clear” dated September 7, 2024 is scintillating as usual.…
STORYTELLING has long been a cornerstone of Nigerian culture, serving as a vital means of communication, education, and preservation of…
NOBODY understands. How could she do it? Why did she do it after all these years? An affair after 25…