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Makinde: Between the end and the means

Makinde: Between the end and the means

Before people decide what they think of your message, they decide on what they think of you – Harvard Business Review (July-August, 2013) For Oluwaseyi Abiodun Makinde, his pedigree spoke volumes about his message. But…

Extremism, religious persecution in Nigeria

Extremism, religious persecution in Nigeria

Last week, I attended a workshop at Wilton Part in Sussex on the theme of fostering social cohesion in Nigeria. It was organized by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.   The workshop’s title is framed…

Governor Sanwo-Olu …so long a journey to 56

Governor Sanwo-Olu …so long a journey to 56

“Guys, who is Baba Ijesha, please?” was your question to the Communication Team during the week of the misdirected social media activism against your alleged attempt to release the popular Nollywood actor, who reportedly raped…

The rain-soaked senate

The rain-soaked senate

Bad news. A body which was supposed to serve as an umbrella to protect Nigerians from despotic practices has been beaten silly by rain. Serves them right! But long before ferocious rain exposed that something…

Key to success of the Communist Party of China over the past 100 years

Key to success of the Communist Party of China over the past 100 years

The year of 2021 bears a lot of significance to China. It marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), marks the first year of the implementation of the…

‘Not One Nigeria at any cost’

‘Not One Nigeria at any cost’

The month of May has been a tumultuous one for Nigeria and the remembrance of events that happened within it that shaped Nigerian history make the memory an unhappy one. The pogrom of May, 1966…

Inflation in the country and strategies to contain it

Inflation in the country and strategies to contain it

There is no doubt that the inflation rate in the country has been ravaging to the chagrin and discomfiture of all. Inflation rate of approximately 18 per cent which kept on rising for a period…

It and the brain: pros and cons

It and the brain: pros and cons

Considering what is currently trending in the society, it has become compelling to aptly x-ray between the human brain and Information Technology (IT), which has apparently dominated the entire tech space. It seems the IT…

Anambra 2021: The stars keep on aligning for PDP’s Valentine Ozigbo

Anambra 2021: The stars keep on aligning for PDP’s Valentine Ozigbo

In Anambra State, the coast keep getting clearer for Valentine Ozigbo, the frontrunner in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ahead of the November 6, 2021 governorship election.   By the grace of God, the good…

Nigeria: This divided house

Nigeria: This divided house

We were taught we were one country, that we were one people and that we were one nation under one God. We were taught about strength in unity and why we must under all circumstances…