Let us begin with a number that speaks not of extraction, but of construction: ₦757.4 billion. That is what MTN Nigeria deployed in capital expenditure in...
WHEN Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka stepped out of a high-profile hotel in Lagos last week, he was greeted by an outlandish sight. Lined up like a...
The appointment of General Christopher Musa, Nigeria’s immediate past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), as the country’s new minister of defence, has enjoyed a rave heralding...
At the dawn of the new democratic order in 1999, Channels TV did a vox pop asking Nigerians their expectations from the incoming Olusegun Obasanjo administration....
By Olabode Opeseitan When Bola Ahmed Tinubu assumed the presidency in May 2023, Nigeria was not merely in distress, it was in free fall. Over 97...
As so often with Donald Trump it was a half-digested news item that prompted him to reach for his box of matches. After watching a segment...
Aare Amerijoye DOT.B Let us start with a public safety announcement: before attempting to read the Lagos APC’s latest amusement-laden piece, kindly put on mental...
For some two weeks now, a well-crafted piece on what was called Nigeria’s true enemy circulated briefly across some digital platforms of the social media. The title...
First of all, a caveat: I am opposed to the balkanisation of Nigeria. I am also opposed to secession by stealth. This is no breaking news...
Maintaining public order and safety, detecting and preventing criminal activities and enforcing the law are among the primary responsibilities of the Police. But, as I have consistently argued, the...