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Arakunrin Akeredolu: Making Ore an industrial hub

By Steve Otaloro The mention of Ore town will send chills down the spines of so many persons who either witnessed or participated...

9th Senate Presidency Race: Why Danjuma Goje is the man to beat

By Sebastian Anuforo At no time since 1999 has the race for the senate presidency been so competitive in a robustly healthy manner....

Malami As Next AGF? Buhari’s Tough Choice

By Wole Solomon If there are cabinet positions which many regard as prestigious and highly influential, one of them would certainly be the...

U.S. Salutes Health Champions in Nigeria Leading Efforts to End Malaria By Amb Symington

By W. Stuart Symington, United States Ambassador to Nigeria   On World Malaria Day, the United States is proud to recognize our partnership...

Like Atiku, Like Shugaba Darman

BY TURAKI HASSAN On January 24, 1980, in the heydays of the administration of the defunct National Party of Nigeria (NPN), Nigerian immigration...

Still On the Value Added Tax (VAT) Debate

By Sen Babafemi Ojudu On my page I posted  a while ago a contribution by Prof Familoni to the debate on whether or...

At a crossroads

By Sufuyan Ojeifo In 2015, no room was created to interrogate the conduct of the presidential election in which an incumbent president kissed...

Things that pertain to our peace

By FEMI ADESINA   I’d never had the head for figures. In fact, the enmity between me and mathematics was so bad that...

Governor Amosun’s danse macabre

              By Sufuyan Ojeifo The most distasteful theatre of the absurd yet in the electioneering drives of...

National Peace Committee and el-Rufai’s “body-bag” threat

By Sufuyan Ojeifo      By this time in 2015, the drums of war were sounding with much ferocity such that morbid fears...

Mounir Gwarzo, Suspended D-G of SEC Will be Vindicated

By Wola Solomon When an accused tells the court that he is making a no-case submission, then it is time to review the...

Social Media: Intellectual Property, Influencers and the Law By Mofola Laolu -Akande

That picture that you posted on Instagram? Intellectual property. That video you posted to YouTube? Intellectual Property. That flat tummy tea or waist...

Yes, Buhari Is Mr. Integrity, But Abubakar Malami Is Mr. Anti-Corruption

By Wale Solomon   Anyone who read the Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index report for 2018 will surely not have a good picture...

Onnoghen: Is Buhari a hostage?

By Sufuyan Ojeifo Who misadvised President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Samuel Walter Nkanu Onnoghen, using the instrumentality...

An Advice For the Senate President

By Lawrence Opeyemi Bukola Saraki is a foxy, cunning and sneaky guy. His visage doesn’t betray him. He looks and talks like the...

Onnoghen: Curing the mischief of two wrongs

By Sufuyan Ojeifo Perusing the plethora of reactions to the arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Nkanu Onnoghen, before the...