On the sad occasion of the fiftieth year of the Israeli occupation of the West Bank, I will be writing a series of articles that will propose a number of peaceful people-to-people measures—which have been largely missing—that Israelis and...
It has been globally recognized that the need for food security and improved agricultural system are paramount. The Sustainable Development Goals further reaffirms this with its second goal which seeks to end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition...
Since the day the video clip of the controversial encounter and subsequent snubbing of Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, by Oba Rilwan Akiolu of Lagos, became public knowledge, the outcry as the video trended on new...
The President of United States is in a class all by himself because a lot of world peace depends on him. It follows that in anything the president says or does domestically or internationally must be very measured. All...
Are you a Nigerian resident not locked away from the everyday realities on the streets? Do you transact with the naira notes, especially the lower denominations? Well, depending on your financial class, you might have come across a worrying...
In societies where people have a sense of decency, decorum and proportion, characters like Dino Melaye will not be allowed anywhere close to the fence of the Senate building, not to talk of being a Honorable Distinguish Senator of...
I consider the tale-bearings targeted at two eminent Nigerians - His Royal Highness, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi (SLS), the emir of Kano, and former education minister and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls (BBOG), Mrs Obiageli Ezekwesili- as allegations bordering on the...
Many Nigerians resent truth. They abhor it and seek to cage it within the prisms of their crooked instincts. When President Muhammadu Buhari launched the national re-orientation campaigns for attitudinal change tagged #ChangeBeginsWithMe, many Nigerians never saw the wisdom....
The cases of child sexual abuse and defilement of underage/teenage girls at schools, at home and in between are quotidian. The story of the 16-year-old JSS III student of Day Secondary School Tunga Minna, who was allegedly impregnated by...
In Nigeria at the moment, there’s a word, or more appropriately buzzword that resonates everywhere: It is a word that even children in nursery school may be familiar with given every usual reference to it at the slightest opportunity.
Indeed,...