Will COVID-19 Donors Also Help Stranded Nigerian Teachers?, By Olabisi Deji-Folutile
...beyond the intervention from government, individuals, corporate bodies and multinational organisations that rose in support of the federal and state governments in fighting this pandemic earlier in the year, could also do the same for our teachers to save the private school sector from imminent collapse. It is no longer…
Osinbajo and the Buhari Presidency After Abba Kyari, By ‘Tope Oriola
I have emphasised for a while that those still spending time criticising the Buhari presidency are wasting their time. This is time for solutions. This government needs This government and this country may unravel at the seams if President Buhari allows — implicitly or explicitly — his deputy to be…
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Nigerian Youth: Living In A Time of Magic and Taking Advantage of It, By Yemi Osinbajo
I want to urge all of us, especially the young people to note that we are in the best times in the history of mankind. Let nobody tell you about the good old We are in the best times possible today. And the reason why these are the best times…
Anti-corruption War: A Case for Whistleblower Law, By Godwin Onyeacholem
Unless whistleblowers enjoy protection through a firm legal backing, the seed of the whistleblowing tree planted in 2016 will die in no time. It doesn’t seem that is what this government wants. Neither does any stakeholder in transparency, accountability and good governance in Nigeria. At every given opportunity, President Muhammadu…
Can’t the President Read It From the Script?, By Festus Adedayo
In all this, can’t President Muhammadu Buhari be a whistleblower of what actually transpired in the N90 billion debacle? If all of us are not aware of the sainthood of the Man of God, the president at least sure knows. If he can’t tell us directly, he can at least…
Vice President Ọ̀ṣíńbàjò, Agbọ́tikúyọ̀s, Agbọ̀ràndùns and Their Crocodile Tears, By Simbo Olorunfemi
Vice President Yemi Ọ̀ṣíńbàjò has been an asset to the nation and the Buhari The petty thoughts that seem to engage many as they oil wild conspiracy tales around the routine and most innocuous might titillate some but for the discerning, it is easy to see the crocodile tears of…
El-Rufai’s Son, Tunde Bakare and Sowore, By Azu Ishiekwene
The child’s safety and security, as well as those of his teachers and classmates, should have been the overriding consideration for El-Rufai in deciding whether or not to publicise his enrolment. If the story had been scooped, it would have been a different thing, though no less concerning. Kaduna State…
Political Vendetta Or Anti-corruption War?, By Zainab Suleiman Okino
But for President Muhammadu Buhari, who has made this war the fight of his life and on whose crest he rode to power, we had expected a more forceful and robust anti-corruption war that knows no boundaries. It is therefore appalling, that not much has changed over the years; as…
Herdsmen Terrorism: Different Strokes For the Man of God and the Daughter of a Politician, By SKC Ogbonnia
The current fight against insecurity in Nigeria must not be selective. President Buhari should, therefore, hasten to equally launch tangible anti-terrorist measures in the East, as well as in other hot areas, particularly the Middle Belt, which has been the epicentre of herdsmen killings in the country. The herdsmen terrorism…
VP Osinbajo: Why Charity Must Begin At Home, By Olabisi Deji-Folutile
Since the VP has done a good job of helping poor Nigerians with his superlative performance, this is a clarion call on him to spare a thought for the children in his home State, particularly pupils in Ikenne local government, by helping them clear the books donated to them by…
