As the first full year of President Tinubu’s administration, 2024 has come with its unique share of challenges and triumphs. The post Counting the gains of President Tinubu’s economic renewal …
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Preserving the identity of University of Abuja
As the federal university located in Nigeria’s capital city, the University of Abuja holds a special place in the country’s educational landscape. The post Preserving the identity of University of …
Read More »The beauty in budgets and deficit budget
The annual budget is more than a ritual. It determines many issues concerning citizens’ expectations of better living ahead or an economy’s growth in the right direction. The annual budget …
Read More »Resisting revisionist history
It might have been nice to join those who were last week congratulating Nigeria’s former leader, Muhammadu Buhari, on his 82nd birthday. However, to hear some accounts, Buhari is some …
Read More »Unwholesome practices during food processing
The African star apple, botanically known as Chrysophyllum albidum, is currently in season. It is called udara in Igbo and agbalumo in Yoruba. This fruit contains 100 times more vitamin …
Read More »How adverse environment impacts children
Today, children contract diseases in direct proportion to their exposure to pollutants in their environment. Several months ago, we discussed the impact of child health poverty on the overall well-being …
Read More »Kemi Badenoch: When agbo loses its bittersweet taste
Kemi Badenoch doesn’t just walk into a room—she strides in with commanding attention. Whether you see her as aprovocateur extraordinaire or a truth bearer, one thing is certain: she leaves …
Read More »Defamation lessons from Trump to Babalola
The case of Dele Farotimi, a lawyer and author, has raised concerns about the treatment of individuals by the police and courts in Nigeria, particularly in libel cases. The post …
Read More »Biodun Oyebanji: 57 garlands for the people’s governor
Two major events that happened at two different locations in Ekiti State earlier in the month, again, laid credence to the primacy of capacity, character and compassion in the leadership …
Read More »The concerns of a cab driver
Irecently engaged an e-hailing cab service in Lagos, and during the course of our “gisting,” the driver raised some salient concerns. One of the stories he shared was about a …
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