Let’s leave Abuja, federal powers and other federalism haters this week again and continue with some self-examination of our Western region we have been celebrating as the pacesetter region that …
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Bad birthday gift i received
Birthdays are momentous occasions in which we celebrate the survival of another trip around the sun and look forward to the adventures that lie ahead. The post Bad birthday gift …
Read More »Food Fortification: West Africa can spearhead sustainable improvement
West Africa understands the importance of food fortification as a proven and cost-effective approach to prevent micronutrient deficiencies, i.e., “hidden hunger.” The post Food Fortification: West Africa can spearhead sustainable improvement appeared first on The Guardian …
Read More »Kekere-Ekun CJN: In her shoes – Part 2
Last week, I commenced a detailed diagnosis of the issues affecting the judiciary in our land, with the aim of making positive recommendations to the Honourable Chief Justice of Nigeria …
Read More »Lessons from Natufe’s redemption
In the past three weeks I generously yielded this column to the direct voice of Professor Omajuwa Igho Natufe – as I yielded it in the distant and not too …
Read More »A case for the welfare state
We open by saying it would be an odd sort of state which regards the general welfare as irrelevant to policy. The discussion here is in favour of private organisation …
Read More »Reviving Nigeria’s football heritage: Path to unity and opportunity
I vividly recall my first soccer match as an eight-year-old at the University of Lagos Sports Center. Having been part of a football club that had trained for weeks leading …
Read More »Is “Fulani herdsmen” out of media lexicon?
Recently, a Nigerian mentioned online words “that our TV and radio stations stopped using” since 2023. These are “Fulani herdsmen” and “unknown gunmen.” On his X handle @dmightyangel, the Nigerian …
Read More »Discussing Portable, Apostle Suleiman, Fufeyin and the Chosen (2)
Apostle Suleiman continued with his imaginary testimony, claiming, “I now came (up) with a strategy. The strategy I came up (with) will close down the company; I was praying, (and) …
Read More »Bishop David Oyedepo: Chronicles of the voice at 70
All over the world, the platinum anniversary is a major milestone in the life of any favoured individual. It is one of the most significant milestones, as it marks the …
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