All the demented facets of Nigerian life today, from brazen kidnappings and robberies to rampant prostitution and political heists, are like the many wonderful tales of Cyprian Odiatu Duaka (COD) Ekwensi, who died on November 4, 2007.
Cyprian Ekwensi lived...
Nigeria is a multi-ethnic and culturally diverse country, which consists of 36 autonomous states and the Federal Capital Territory. Although its diversity extends to religion, Christianity and Islam are the two major religions. Unfortunately religion is one of the...
The current retirement landscape in Nigeria will change in the next couple of years as the aging workforce is becoming increasingly visible in businesses, government, politics and sports. Besides, with or without employment, the retirement phase will surely come...
The death of Sylvester Oromoni, a JSS 2 Student of Dowen College in Lekki, Lagos under controversial circumstances, has understandably sparked outrage - with both parents and other concerned citizens expressing shock and anger. Sylvester Oromoni Jr's death speaks...
All is now set for the PDP National Chairman-elect, Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, to take over the mantle of leadership at the PDP National Secretariat, Abuja, better known as Wadata Plaza. It is just a matter of days now.
From his...
A menace has slammed itself into the atmosphere of Nigeria. There is a monstrous plague in our civic space right now.
In early September, I saw a picture of a substance on social media. The substance looked more like bits...
A post-independent Nigeria did not maintain a steady growth and development curve or trajectory long enough as expected, given its abundant human and natural resources. The national economy is as much raped as national politics has suffered a miscarriage,...
Sunday’s daredevil security breach at the Jos Prison demonstrated the increasing contempt for the nation’s armed forces by terrorist gangs in the country. This prison is virtually in the centre of security establishments in the city, sharing a fence...
Many people all over the world are grappling with mental health issues. The World Health Organisation estimates that 450 million people worldwide have a mental disorder and that 25% of the population will suffer from mental illness at some...
Nigeria has not recovered from any coup d'etat. Buhari could have been the best President Nigeria hardly had until he came back as a civilian President to demonstrate how clueless he is. One factor Buhari had on his side...