Dakuku Peterside
Indeed the naira, the Nigerian legal tender, has no religion, tribe or tongue. It is common to all of us as Nigerians and foreign nationals whose businesses involve cash exchanges in the Nigerian currency. Anything…
Bola Bolawole
Which one is more appropriate: To say that I am in support of the South West Development Commission Bill introduced to the Senate penultimate week by Senator Justus Olugbenga Daniel, former two-term governor of Ogun…
kassim AFEGBUA
This is a piece to say BRAVO to the Nigeria’s Super Falcons; the great Amazons who represented us at the ongoing Female Soccer Tournament at the Female World Cup. I feel a sense of duty…
Bola Bolawole
Last week, we ended the first part of this treatise with the question whether Nigerians think the right thing to do is to go back to Egypt, as it were, because of the hardship occasioned…
Dakuku Peterside
Hunger is widespread and chronic in Nigeria, and its prevalence is one phenomenon that statistics cannot fully capture; not even the global hunger index does justice to it. Statistics deals with numbers, but hunger deals…
Dakuku Peterside
Niger Republic is Nigeria’s nextdoor neighbour. She is not the best neighbour Nigeria would desire but, as a sovereign nation, we have no control over her. Her economic statistics, population demographics, poverty and security threats…
Bola Bolawole
Comrade Yinka Odumakin wrote a book with the above title in which he lambasted former President Oluseegun Obasanjo as the hunter who became the hunted. Ironically, Obasanjo, whose administration (1999 – 2007) birthed both the…
kassim AFEGBUA
After the 25 February 2023 Presidential election, I flashed back to the shape of things to come; remembering how politicians usually behave when their marabouts had told them victory would be theirs and it all…
kassim AFEGBUA
I read a Right of Reply from one of Governor Godwin Obaseki’s supporters in which he tried, but without much tact to rake up unrelated issues to the very subject matter I had written on…
It is a scientific fact that water and oil do not mix, but in the complex and complicated world of criminal enterprise, this natural law does not apply. It is becoming evident that in Nigeria’s…