COVID-19 is turning out as an exposure of the rooster’s anus. But I’m particularly concerned about the dignity of Americans who call Common Joe. I mean, who do Nigerians call citizen Muda? There’s no doubt that our so-called leaders do not give the ordinary Nigerian the tiniest amount of dignity. Ok! Every four years, they…
A bill that would make illegal migration a state crime is being viewed with mixed feelings by Oklahoma lawmakers. The news reports that House Bill 4156 is creating the crime of “impermissible occupation.” According to the bill, an impermissible occupation is a person who willfully and without permission enters and remains in Oklahoma without authorisation and…
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the organized Labour have yet to come to a new minimum wage. Punch reports that President Bola Tinubu made this known in his speech at the International Workers’ Day celebration in Abuja, the federal capital. When he was interviewed by Punch, Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information…
There is no country like Nigeria. The people are unique in their Nigerians. We tend to flex our muscles over non-issues. We argue over inanities. That is why we are Nigerians! What is the business of lawmakers with begging and beggars? I understand some of our houses of assembly are busy legislating to remove beggars…
I vividly remember Chief Ebenezer Obey’s song of the seventies, ‘Ohun ti o da o da’. In English, it means, ‘There is no other name to call a bad thing but bad’. It is no longer news that a section of the official residence of the Oba of Lagos, Iga Idunganran, was engulfed in a…
With a great sense of pity, I watched Dr Badamasi Lawal Charachi, the Katsina state commissioner for education, explaining away the mass purchase of dogs! By the way, Katsina is in Nigeria, the state from which Mr Buhari hails. All those people from a particular state in the southwest, you may carefully go and have…
