Opinion

OPINION: THE NEGATIVE SIDES OF ORGANIZED LABOUR STRUGGLE OVER MINIMUM WAGE

It appears that Alex Gourevitch, Professor at Brown University, had the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC), in mind, when he stated that; every liberal democracy recognizes that workers have the right to strike; that...

OPINION: THE INTRICACIES OF PRUDENT MANAGEMENT

Right from the onset, it is imperative to underscore the fact that Nigeria's economy is not very strong. The present administration led by President Muhammadu Buhari inherited an ebbing and wobbling economy from the PDP, after years of glaring...

OPINION: NIGERIA; WHAT ARE WE BORROWING THESE TRILLIONS FOR?

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Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure but brought forth in pain So is it news that we have roads that have collapsed or that the roads are no longer there, that you fly several hours and land Nigeria...

OPINION: OYO, OSUN AND LAUTECH: COUNTING THE COST

For quite some time, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, has been in the news for negative reasons. At the centre of this threatening mess, arising from catatonic claims about funding arrangement and obligations of owner states to...

OPINION: NOBEL PRIZE OVERDUE FOR AFRICANS IN PHARMACEUTICAL DRUGS

One of the richest markets in the world is the pharmaceutical sector. Many of the companies risked billions on research, no doubt. At the same time, most come to rediscover anti bacteria, fungal and other drugs that may be...

OPINION: EDOFEST, AN APPRAISAL

By the time you read this, the Edo Festival of Arts and Culture, slated for the 19th to 26 October 2016  would be well under way. One of the best things to come out of all the preparations for this festival...

OPINION: OBASEKI VERSUS EDO JOURNALISTS: MATTERS ARISING

All is not well between Godwin Obaseki, and with some members of the Fourth Estate in Benin City/Edo state. There are many accusations and counter accusations that the governor seems to have extended his resolve not to dash politicians...

OPINION: DELAYED JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF HERDSMEN’S KILLINGS

Since his reelection president Muhammadu Buhari is yet to bring to justice suspected armed Fulani attackers responsible for killings of over six thousand rural farmers all across Nigeria. As a military leader in the mid-eighties, the then major general Muhammadu...

OPINION: SPARE THE NATION HUMILIATION AND PAIN: AN OPEN LETTER TO NETANYAHU

Mr. Netanyahu; It is time for you to reflect on where you stand and how best to serve the country you care about in a time of much uncertainty and turmoil. You have served as Prime Minister longer than any of...

OPINION: ADESUWA OF ARUWA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT: A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK

Penultimate Friday, NASA astronauts - Christina Koch and Jessica Meir - made history with the world’s first-ever all-female spacewalk. The plucky duo stepped outside the International Space Station (ISS), hovering above the glowing blue earth and NASA live-streamed the...