Oluwo recently earned a suspension by the Osun State council of obas. With due respect, I don’t think it’s within the purview of the council to do so. I don’t have access to the rules setting up the council, but I would think such a case should have been handled by the Nigeria police. More…
Photo credit: Punch Newspaper I’ll never be tired of airing my views about the Nigérian situation. As usual, it’s a case of, ‘He who have ears, let him hear’! Nigeria’s case is very worrisome. But it’s, certainly, not hopeless. At least, for now! If the protection of the people is one of the duties of…
The bill tabled by Senator Ali Ndume who is representing Borno South is a thoughtful one. The bill is for the issuing of food tickets to interested citizens of Nigeria to alleviate hunger in the country. Citizens would in turn buy foods with the tickets. I believe the bill should go through the senate quickly…
It’s just too obvious that our dear globe is an antithesis. To say it’s in a state of unbeing is an understatement. While most people are clamoring for peace, I just can’t count the number of wars – both potential and actual – going on throughout the world today. Many people are lacking food but…
That the experiment called Nigeria is failing does not need to be told anyone with discerning eyes. However, I just thought we should consider certain factors before the cloth turns into rags and the vultures land to finish off the carcasses. In the first instance, I really don’t think Nigeria is in a position to…
We were educated when education still had value in Nigeria. I had initially wanted to use the word ‘lucky’, but I doubt if that would take care of the conscious efforts which the administrators and the teachers applied in making sure our time in school was worth its while. By the way, I want to…
Photo credit: The Conversation Most of our cities are in the habit of being bedecked with the number one tourist attraction. In fact, which other way is better for us to welcome visitors than regaling them with tons of refuse? I’m sure the people in power know what they are doing, don’t they? They want…
