Chief Bode George has said the Yoruba calling for the Igbo to leave Lagos are not Lagos indigenes. The PDP chieftain said Igbo have been contributing to the development of Lagos since the state was created in 1967. The former…
Tinubu renames airports after Buhari, Awolowo, others [See full list]
President Bola Tinubu, has renamed some federal airports after several prominent Nigerians. The renaming of the airports was announced in a memo released by the Federal Ministry of Aviation dated June 1, 2023, and signed by Mrs Joke Olatunji for…
Emi lo kan: Like mother, like son — Anthony Echi
They say the apple does not fall too far from the tree. While that aphorism may be as trite as they come it contains a large and discomfiting grain of truth. When the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential flag-bearer Bola…
Poorly read leaders have led Nigeria to the brink — Network of Book Clubs
All the crises relating to bad economy, insecurity, poor political configuration and educational impairment have been traced to the doorsteps of Nigerian national leaders who have continued to exhibit the behaviour of people who are poorly read. This is against…
#EndSARS Looting: Understanding the destructive and constructive capacities of our youths – Magnus Onyibe
Nothing illustrates the constructive and equally destructive capacity of our youths more than the fallouts of the #EndSARS protests. And education makes the difference between the creatively and positively charged ones and the destructively and the negatively charged ones. Allow…
Nigeria, a president, his glory and violent policing – Magnus Onyibe
The practice of democracy in Nigeria just received a boost as the government now fears the people, as opposed to the people being afraid of government. The assertion above is underscored and illustrated by the fact that following persistent demonstrations…