I understand the National Center for Women’s Development has been named after Mariam Babangida. I guess that’s a very laudable gesture. After all, the lady, apart from being the first celebrated and fashion conscious first lady of Nigeria introduced the Better Life Programme for Rural Women. With Mrs Tinubu’s launching of her pet project –…
I understand that civil servants in Ogun State, Nigeria, are on strike. Schools, Local governments, hospitals judiciary have therefore been paralysed. It’s certainly a befitting birthday present for the Eleyi of Ogun State. He celebrated his 65th birthday in grand style. As part of the festivities, the civil servants are offering him the strike action….
Those who voted for the Nigerian president Buhari would have realized they made a terrible mistake. The sad thing is some of them may not admit it. Let’s check out a few cases! Do you remember the bullion van issue of Mr Tinubu? What became of it? What did Buhari tell the electorate about Boko…
These are really trying times for Nigerian pastors. I didn’t type men of God because only God knows who His men are. But I know for certain it won’t be only men in cassocks and surplices. No wonder, many of them have even been raining curses on those who fail to pay their tithes and…
Several years ago, I joined a group of my classmates in the secondary school. I was with the group briefly.It was brief because I’m naturally a loner!I value my solitude. While with the group, I showed some of my books to the members. While some of them were showing signs of approval, a “spoilsport” remarked…
Unless it does a rethink, the federal government is likely to stop the production of Nigerian films and music videos outside our shores. That is a very good development. Whatever scenes artistes may want to use abroad could always be simulated here. If you want a scene of the American red light districts you could…
When scouting for a job in a foreign land, so many things come into play. The first one is that even if you have a triple doctorate, they would always want you to have their own countries’ certification. In any case, most western countries hold whatever certifications are issued by third world countries with a…
