By Williams Adesoji A prominent Nigerian social critic and human rights activist, Comrade Igbotako Nowinta has called on Nigerian people, to stop the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and senators of the National Assembly from enjoying illegal monthly allowances which…
“AS the Chief of Army Staff, my simple response to the call is, ‘Thanks, but no thanks!’ The Nigerian Army will not allow itself to be used to undemocratically sail some interests to power” – Lagbaja. “Undemocratically sail some…
IN our modern society, the nuanced distinctions between femininity and feminism often become blurred, prompting discussions on how women can use their influence to impact men across various aspects of life. Appreciating the intricate dynamics of femininity and feminism can…
I was away on vacation for just two weeks, only to return to meet fuel queues still on the streets of Nigeria with the fuel stations rationing fuel in Lagos and other parts of the country. It is a…
LESS than a month before the Edo State Governorship election slated for September 21st, 2024, Senator Adams Oshiomhole has stoked another raging fire. He accused Mr. Osarodion Ogie, Esq., of making Edo State Government House his permanent abode. Oshiomhole, 75,…
THE unfailingly abiding emotional investment I have in the wellbeing of common people springs forth from my experiential and mediated identification with the twinge of hunger and misery that poverty breeds. As people who read my columns know, my father,…
IN the lead-up to the 2024 governorship election slated for September 21st next month, certain individuals have emerged and projected themselves as enemies of the state and good governance. Regrettably, Adams Oshiomhole and a host of his likes are prioritizing…
“Not to know what happened before you were born is to remain forever a child.” — Cicero, 46 B.C. Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 BC-43 BC), renowned statesman, lawyer, philosopher, poet and ‘the greatest forensic orator Rome ever produced’, was right!…
It’s a given that great organisations need strong, visionary, and disciplined leadership to grow and progress in a highly competitive world that is increasingly buffeted and disrupted by ever more aggressive changes. Cut to the bone, this is the…
THE recent attempts to forcibly remove the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Justice Danladi Yakubu Umar, are profoundly troubling and raise serious concerns about the independence of our key democratic institutions. According to a highly placed source,…
