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Is student visa my best option to japa to the UK?
A student visa is seemingly the easiest and fastest route to the UK and leads to a 10-year path to indefinite leave to remain (ILR). Some other routes are faster and cheaper and lead to ILR…
Atiku: What Manner Of Unifier?
Atiku Abubakar’s campaign motif is vacant of imagination. His ‘One Nigeria campaign’ theme is also destitute of originality and sincerity. Personally, I feel insulted and trolled.…
Kogi: The governor at work
If the state governors due to vacate power and office next year, Yahaya Bello of Kogi is sure to claim to be the most accomplished. The record is clear. He made the…
Tinubu’s five million man march and the beautification of ‘Agberos’
On Sunday, October 9, 2022, one unprecedented outrage happened in Lagos that left sane residents wondering if there shouldn’t be a limit to what is acceptable as lawlessness in a megacity that…
Obi, an ethnic irredentist
Femi Odere, Spokesperson, TInubu/Southwest Media Veterans Support Group, has waved off Peter Obi, the Labour Party Presidential Candidate, as an ethnic irredentist. According to him,…
OON Award: Come and see me dey buga, by Femi Adesina
The news came like a bolt from the…
‘Japa’: The trending time bomb we are ignoring
The number of young Nigerians leaving the country lately is mind-blowing. You could be chilling with a close pal on Tuesday, and boom, he has relocated to the United Kingdom the night after without you…
Peter Obi and the sins of Ndigbo
HAVING just obtained the presidential nomination form of N40 million, not few Nigerians were taken by surprise when in his letter to the now embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic…
Harvests of garlands as Abike Dabiri-Erewa clocks 60
Just like yesterday, the young baby birthed in far away Jos, Plateau State, on October 11, 1962 is 60 years on the planet. Sixty years of eventful and impactful life, with its fair of ups and downs. Sixty years full of praises to Almighty…
2023 presidency: Why Osinbajo, others need to show more support for Tinubu
Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation, the Sadaukin Shinkafi and the Director of Special Media Projects and Operations and New Media of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign…
The electioneering handbook for Nigeria
The best time to enjoy Nigeria is when elections are at hand. Boy, this is what we live for. We were created to play politics, to engage in intense politicking, to create, perform and…
Aisha Buhari and Bola Tinubu: The untold story
When Governor Nyesom Wike last September alleged that a powerful element in the Presidential Villa was supporting opposition presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, it helped to…
A generation weakened by drugs
The menace of drug abuse and drug trafficking is doing far more harm than we could imagine, they’re like conjoined twins that cannot be separated. The number of Nigerian youth getting…
‘PDP has failed to drive, muster viable opposition’
Now in the opposition, the PDP has since lost its bearing, not knowing how to proceed in the business of social agitation, of media propaganda and political activism. Founded in August, 1998,…
Britain set to commit economic suicide
Over the last week or so, a lot’s been written about Britain. Its self-inflicted economic catastrophe, to be precise. The story so far goes like this: the new Prime Minister and her Chancellor…
It’s all politics, can’t you see?
May I herein solemnly bear witness that Nigerian politicians are geniuses at playing politics. They can scheme and strategise, manipulate and manoeuvre, plot and politick for 40 days and…
I miss the South East we used to know
Each time I read of killings by gunmen in the South East, I go into the doldrums. I get mortified by the sheer waste of precious lives, the wantonness, malevolence and viciousness of it…
Anatomy of Wike’s endgame
When the row between Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, and his party, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), spilt onto the streets after the party’s presidential primaries in May, that to…
APC presidential ticket: When faithlessness cries over faith!
“Of all bad men, religious bad men are the worst.” ~ C.S. Lewis YOU know it is strangely funny and ridiculous when those who have tirelessly waged a “holy war” of lies and propaganda against the…
Peter Obi’s army and the regime of tyranny
Who wants a mob rule? It is off-putting when a miscellany of threadbare youths taken up in hate and seduced by ignorance unpack threats of violence and curses on people who differ with them on…
Wike And Tales By Moonlight
When the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Iyorchia Ayu referred to Rivers State Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and his fellow lone rangers as children, many people…