Articles & Opinions

By Festus Adedayo Chinua Achebe’s Tortoise folktale in his highly celebrated Things Fall Apart, among other motifs, excoriates an act of betrayal as evil. In having Ekwefi, one of his …

By Nasir Isa Abubakar All the members who constitute the 2022 committee are actually the part of the problems of Nigeria. They are mainly the beneficiaries of all manner of …

By Paulinus Nsirim Our attention has been drawn to the latest epistle by Dakuku Peterside titled: “Wike’s Displacement Of .1m Rivers People Wicked, Evil, Inhuman -Dakuku Peterside… Plans  To Convert …

The recent report of Governor Sanwo-olu’s engagement with two out-of-school children generates varying reactions on the developmental thrust of Lagos state and Nigeria at large. First, is the reaction of commendation, and …

“There can be no justice without peace, and there can be no peace without justice.” — Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., chanted this statement outside a California prison, which …

By Tochukwu Ezukanma The ancient Greek philosopher, Plato, believed that statecraft should be entrusted to the best and most enlightened men in society. He called them “philosopher-kings”. To him, it …

By Godknows Igali, PhD INTRODUCTION Though much constrained by professional norms to a life of near anonymity and subdued social exposure, the great national service of one of Nigeria’s ace …

By Bala Adams Sule Sometimes in early 2016, Yusuf Abbas Dankofa, a professor of law at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, became an online celebrity on account of his …

By Festus Adedayo So I was at the Alausa Governor’s Office in Lagos. Accessing the governor was like seeking needle in a haystack. His Press Secretary sent words up that …

With the ushering of the year 2022 on Saturday last week, a subtle wind of politicking is gathering traction. With it comes an expected wave of declarations for the much-anticipated general elections billed to …