The following submission by Dr Lasisi Olagunju, columnist and Editor of Saturday Tribune that “nothing we do or say will change Nigeria, unless it turns back from its present (self-inflicted?) …
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‘Nigerians: A self-organising people’
The written word has great transformative power. And so, for the longest time, I have maintained that reading and writing should be encouraged and nurtured as a significant part of …
Read More »Poor health regulation and mortality cases
It has become necessary that stringent measures are taken to enforce certain provisions of the National Health Act 2014 so as to curtail the debilitating effects of increased mortality rate …
Read More »An agenda for the new Chief Justice of Nigeria
Amid the greatest crisis of judicial authority since Nigeria’s independence in 1960, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on August 23, 2024 swore in an Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN). The …
Read More »In Adesina Ogunlana, Nigeria has lost a trailblazing gem
Sustaining a fight to hold the Judiciary accountable and ensuring that Judges deliver their services uprightly is no walk in the park. The post In Adesina Ogunlana, Nigeria has lost …
Read More »REDAN as catalyst to rejig the economy
Real estate development plays a crucial role in the economic growth of any region, and Africa is no exception. The Real Estate Developers Association of Nigeria (REDAN) and similar organisations …
Read More »Delta Igbo history same with other border communities
There has been an unending debate about the origin and ethnicity of the Igbo-speaking people of Delta State. This debate cropped up recently again. Some Igbo-speaking people of Delta (as …
Read More »Presidential monologue – Part 33
Good morning, Mr. President. In what follows, let me share with you this morning the paper, a paper I delivered on 22 August at the Annual Summit of Openlife, an …
Read More »Yes, there’s bad governance in states
During the protests to end hunger and bad governance, there were desperate and poorly coordinated attempts by the federal information managers to deflect citizens’ anger at state governors. The post …
Read More »What’s the fuss about Nigeria’s Paris Olympics failure?
Frankly, I do not understand why Nigerians should be agitated by the very abysmal outing of the country’s contingent to the just concluded 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France. The …
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