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Tinubu: Will the visits lead to Villa? (Part 1)
The disciples of Chief Obafemi Awolowo learned the ropes, not the vision. The morphology of the human brain is the same but the way it interprets information is very different from one man to another.
So it is better most times that the…
Abia: Okezie Ikpeazu and critics (Part 1)
A renowned literary icon, Suzy Kassem once admonished that we should be wary of any man who intentionally ignores another man’s record of deeds or work history simply to impose their own agenda. Such a man’s judgment lacks merit…
VAT war: The facts and fictions
The current controversy over who should collect Value Added Tax (VAT) between States and Federal Government is the latest mud thrown into Nigeria’s political water in an attempt to muddle the water more.
Those who…
Sports development: How did IBB and Abacha get it right?
How did former Heads of State, General Ibrahim Babangida who was in power from 1985 to 1993 and General Sani Abacha (1993-1998) bring out the best in our sportsmen and sportswomen? Was it luck? Were they intentional about sports…
Nigeria @ 61 and unrest
Nigeria is 61 years old as an Independent country. And so what? What’s the big deal about it? That is what some people will say, arguing that all we have seen is flag independence, and no true emancipation for the citizens.…
The Akunyili, nine others and cry for justice
The assassination of Dr. Chike Akunyili on Tuesday night diminishes our country. It is a direct assault on our humanity. He was the widower of Professor Dora Akunyili, the amazon who blazed the trail at the National Agency for Foods, Drugs…
US dollar vs Naira: The Real Issues
Appreciation and depreciation of the currency are not related to race or color or who is the president be it Hausa Igbo or Yoruba. It is basically about the production of goods and services and the demand for your products in the world…
2023 poll: Wike and predecessors
The Rivers State Government, on Monday, September 27, 2021, approved the sum of N25 billion (Twenty Five Billion Naira) loan from Zenith Bank of Nigeria, for the funding of the Oyigbo-Afam Road, Chokocho-Igbodo Road, the…
Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola: A man hunted by history
My comments on the platform of the most distinguished club in Osun State, The Roots Club of Ìjèsà land, where we have many adherents of Aregbesolaism seemed to have irked some nerves. For whatever reasons it has been shared far and wide. I…
Kano: Ganduje and Naval new base
Notwithstanding the hate elicited debates and criticisms that followed the approval of establishing a naval base in Kano State, Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje is consolidating on his community policing gains.
The community policing…