That doctors’ bill! – Adewale Sobowale

A bill is before the Nigerian House of Representatives to ban fresh doctors from Nigerian universities from going abroad until they have spent five years compulsorily serving the nation. I understand Ganiyu Johnson, APC from Oshodi/Isolo Federal Constituency of Lagos State, tabled the bill. I would implore the members of the House first to suspend…

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These Times? – Adewale Sobowale

Why is doing good deeds the exception rather than the rule for our so-called leaders in Nigeria? I understand the Lagos state government is busy effectively reversing its excellent performance in the COVID-19 scourge by rendering some residents homeless. I don’t think houses can be pulled down while maintaining social distance. In any case, no…

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De facto! – Adewale Sobowale

Just a preamble about the topic. For those who lived in Lagos, Nigeria in the sixties and early seventies, there used to be a bakery on Ojuelegba Road almost close to Yaba called “De facto Bakery.” There, they baked arguably the most delicious bread and cakes, at that time, in Lagos. I wouldn’t know how…

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5, 239 Jobs! – Adewale Sobowale

The construction phase will create 5,239 jobs. The project itself will create about 19,000 jobs! That’s Amazon! The country is South Africa!! Amazon has picked South Africa as the place to be!!! I don’t know why top-notch companies are deserting Nigeria. We have everything to keep investors asking for more. Our rate of kidnapping is…

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No Telephony! – Adewale Sobowale

To say the pandemic has greatly affected our globe is an understatement of the year. People have died, economies have collapsed, the social lives of people have been distorted, most jobs are being done virtually, and a lot have lost their jobs. But that’s not the issue I’m dwelling on here! How many people know…

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