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Is ECOWAS ripe for single currency?

Is ECOWAS ripe for single currency?

The adoption of common currency in all the West African States is like a kid unwrapping an innocuous and precious gift, it means we are following what Europe did over two decades ago. The Euro,…

Communication: An important tool in social development

Communication: An important tool in social development

Social development means investing in people. It is about improving the well-being of every individual in society so they can reach their full potential. The success of society is linked to the well-being of each…

Nigeria’s non-participation in the 2020 WASSCE

Nigeria’s non-participation in the 2020 WASSCE

It is a notorious fact that the Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu, had said that Nigeria will not participate in this year’s edition of the yearly West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).…

The travails of Nigerian political godfathers (ii)

The travails of Nigerian political godfathers (ii)

The Colonial governor accepted the recalcitrant- ministers’ repudiation letter and ignored the letters of resignation when Azikiwe presented them. Consequently, this occasioned parliamentary impasse in the region as the Azikiwe group made governance impossible. Due…

NIPP: Promising route to attaining food security

NIPP: Promising route to attaining food security

Over the years, the nation has embarked on a series of plans, programmes, and projects to diversify the economy, achieve sustainable development, and attain food security.   Unfortunately, not much can be said to have…

Population and its sustenance through ICT

Population and its sustenance through ICT

July 11 annually is invariably commemorated as World Population Day. This signifies that, over the weekend, the world over marked the 2020 edition of the worthwhile event amidst the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.   The commemoration…

Magu: A police officer carried away by the siren

Magu: A police officer carried away by the siren

I despise kicking a man that is already down hence it’s not my intention to loathe Ibrahim Magu over his disappointing fall from his Olympian height. Many except Mr. Magu himself saw the crash coming.…

Mascot Kalu: Rallying point for the youth

Not until he returned to Nigeria from the United States of America (USA) in 2007, many people who never had contact with Hon. Mascot Uzor Kalu, former Chief of Staff, Abia State government, didn’t know…

Edo 2020: Oshiomhole’s burden marketing Ize-Iyamu

Edo 2020: Oshiomhole’s burden marketing Ize-Iyamu

I f politics were mathematics, in which two plus two equals four, it would have been game over for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 19, 2020 governorship election in Edo State.  …

What Awolowo could have taught Hushpuppi

What Awolowo could have taught Hushpuppi

C hief Obafemi Awolowo was born on the 6th of March in 1909 while Ramoni Igbalode’s birth date is quoted as the 14th of June, 1988. In between these two birthdates something went terribly wrong…