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September 28, 2023
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Danger signals arising from Edo, Ondo elections

Danger signals arising from Edo, Ondo elections

As the parties step up preparations for the governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states coming up in a few months, the clouds are gathering and the signs are ominous. Storms lie in wait and…

China-Africa solidarity in defeating COVID-19

China-Africa solidarity in defeating COVID-19

    T he COVID-19 pandemic is a major challenge to humankind, and is the most serious global public health emergency since the end of World War II.     “In the face of COVID-19,…

FIRS: The new spirit of teamwork

FIRS: The new spirit of teamwork

I n the 21st century, rating effective leadership is now based on leaders’ possession of ‘soft skills’. Leadership today is no longer rated by intimidating or swaying charisma like that of Adolf Hitler. Soft skills,…

‘June 12’ and my struggles for democracy (2)

‘June 12’ and my struggles for democracy (2)

    INTRODUCTION     Last week, I gave a little insight into my humble contributions to the struggle for democracy, now being messed up by the  present state actors who were never involved. Many…

Friends turn foes as Ancelotti, Klopp clash in Everton, Liverpool tie

Friends turn foes as Ancelotti, Klopp clash in Everton, Liverpool tie

Carlo Ancelotti and Jurgen Kloppp have at different times, expressed deep affections for each other but the two managers are likely to rest their friendship when they lead their squads out in one of the…

Grooming, values as panacea for rape, incest

Grooming, values as panacea for rape, incest

The alarming and dehumanizing incidence of rape is indicating that our society is fast losing its moral and cultural values. It portrays us as grossly incapacitated to deal with the scourge. It is the height…