This morning, I watched with delight on Channels TV, an interview with Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, Sardaunan Kano, my former teacher and an awesomely eloquent speaker. By training, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau is a mathematician. A man that was trained…
THE Houses of Assembly in Nigeria are very important institutions that play critical roles in governance.A House of Assembly is headed by a Speaker , who is usually a crony of the Governor.The Speaker is a Primus Interpares -First Among…
● With the gift of elocution in English language, ● Prolific author, ● Humour personified, ● Law emblematized, ● Intelligent, ● Self-effacing, ● Great manager of men, ● Good husband, ● Good father, ● Altruistic, ● Most religiously tolerant, ●…
IT is no longer news that the national grid has collapsed again. For the third time in less than one week, Nigerians have been pushed, pitched or plunged into darkness. Whatever the verb one chooses to use, would not be…
By: Dr. Solomon E. Arase , CFR, NPM, fdc, FCIArb 1. The discourse on state policing in Nigeria is rooted in a historical context dating to the colonial period. Under British rule, the policing framework was predominantly employed for suppressing…
THE reader may have different frame of mind with regards the meaning of project, but for the purpose of this article, project stands for an enterprise that is purposely planned to achieve a particular objective. Also, this article intends to…
(In Honour of the 71st Birthday of His Royal Highness, The Oba of Benin, Uku’a’kpolokpolor Oba Ewuare II. Ogidigan The Grandeur of Ancient Magnificence Resplendence of Lordliness and Grace Augustness of Quintessential Height and Royal Splendor The Aristocracy of African’s…
ON Wednesday, October 16, 2024, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (aka BAO) marked his second anniversary as Governor of Ekiti State, having been sworn in on October 16, 2022. Oyebanji’s two-year anniversary celebrates his dedication to Ekiti State’s progress. He has masterfully…
(Published in THE NATION on Saturday, October 19, 2024). I fondly recall my time at Ijebu-Jesa Grammar School in Osun State, specifically from 1979/80 to 1982 This period stands out due to the Unity Party of Nigeria’s (UPN) Free Education…
Because I am an illiterate when it comes to Islamic law, fiqh or Shariah, I am always circumspect, or unwilling to take the risk of talking on matters that are religious, particularly on Islamic religion. However, when the issue at…
