WHEN we discussed here and there what AriseTV’s Oseni Rufai was doing in the name of journalism(which was strangely slanted) we were riled by a turbulent minority. His style elicited an article from me in 2023: Rufai Oseni and…
As a Young Boy growing up in Benin City ,Edo State of Nigeria, I attended Arinze Primary School, at Isenmwenro Street, off Sokponba Road Benin City. Iden Primary School was also there. We were lucky to have a Certain…
I am a participant in the process and evolution of the political developments that birthed the Lagos and Western states politics of 1998 to date and therefore can speak with a measure of authority. I will however limit myself in…
PROMINENT Nigeria’s social critic and human rights activist, Comrade Igbotako Nowinta, has responded to recent attacks made against ex- president Olusegun Obasanjo by Sunday Dare, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Public Communication and Orientation, saying the presidential…
INTRODUCTION WE commenced this treatise last week addressing the legal and human rights implications of passport seizures, retention, revocation, and deprivation, focusing on their impact on freedom of movement. We also examined the constitutional right to movement under Nigerian law…
INTRODUCTION Two weeks ago, we suspended this treatise to look at a very tropical issue burning the nation. However, in our last outing, we examined the legal and legislative dimension of the issue under discussion, its constitutional and legislative framework,…
Sir, I do not know where to start from, because all my thoughts are that I would in the future be writing your biography, and not epitaph. I first met you 10 years ago, on 1st of December 2014, as…
FOOTBALL in Nigeria is like a religion. All across Nigeria the passion is the same. Nigerian Football Renaissance occured in 1980, when the Brazilian Otto Gloria Nigerian Coached Team won the Nations Cup in 1980 in Lagos. The Team…
GEJ, you are a true democrat in the truest sense of the word.More than 8 years after you left office, many Nigerians are still yearning for your kind of humane and purposeful leadership that shunned discrimination, tribalism, sectionalism, prebendalism and…
Nyesom Wike, the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and immediate past Governor of Rivers State, once commanded significant respect as a formidable figure in Nigerian politics. From his days as a Minister of State for Education under…
