Professor Olatunji Dare, journalist, teacher, scholar, public intellectual and mentor to many, turns 80 years old today. This man of letters, who writes to advance the cause of citizens on …
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Matters arising from Supreme Court LG autonomy verdict
“It is the position of this court that the federation can pay local governments allocations directly to the local governments or through the states. In this case, since paying them …
Read More »Much ado about multinational firms exiting Nigeria (2)
Why couldn’t the companies, which have been repatriating profits to their home countries over the years, be given some funds The post Much ado about multinational firms exiting Nigeria (2) …
Read More »Towards improving living standards at this time
The impact of the rising cost of living is being felt globally, albeit in different ways, and it is evident that expenses and bills are continuing to rise sharply. The …
Read More »Tinubu, like Nero, is fiddling
In every work of art or, perhaps, science is a series of sounds out of which emerges its intended meaning. In analysing these sound effects, we must distinguish between performance …
Read More »The political traditions of our ancestors
Right now, the Yorubas must have to build a leadership that honours their legacy. Again, remember the treaty that ended the Kiriji War The post The political traditions of our …
Read More »Differences between i.e. and e.g.
Among all word pairs with confusing meanings and uses, i.e. and e.g. occupy a peculiar position. They are identical especially because they are two-letter abbreviations. They are, however, not to …
Read More »Much Ado about multinational firms exiting Nigeria
Recently, there has been a lot of talk of international corporations leaving Nigeria, presumably because of the alleged difficult business environment caused by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policies since he …
Read More »Presidential Monologue – Part 27
Good morning, Mr President. If you were my sole reader, I would have stopped this column. Events happening in our country and the West Africa sub-region indicate that you probably …
Read More »Archbishop Okeke: 43 years of self-oblative service to God and humanity
In living the priesthood as a sacrifice of thanksgiving, one realises its fulcrum in grace. The intercourse of humanity and divinity, which reaches an orgasmic point in the total self-offering …
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