Africa and the Fourth Industrial RevolutionFriday, November 15, 2019
Africa is in a pickle at the moment. What on earth is to be done in order to turn a burgeoning population bulge into a productive trajectory? The continent was clearly cut off the huff not just by the suddenness, but by the intensity of the emergence of the new economy. Years of wars, massive corrup ...
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Ize-Iyamu’s Rumoured ‘Defection’: Matters ArisingFriday, November 15, 2019
Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu cut his political teeth in the late 1980 rsquo;s as a Personal Assistant to Chief Lucky Nosakhare Igbinedion while the latter held sway as the Chairman of Oredo Local Government Area of Benin. The lawyer turned politician was in his late twenties then and his boss had the cre ... |
Save The Nigerian Children Now!Friday, November 15, 2019
On instinct or by impulse, the heading of this write-up suggests that due to terrorism, high crime rates, mass killings and unprecedented rate of poverty, the well-being of babies is not guaranteed in Nigeria. If you think in the above line as aforementioned you may not be too far from the truth. ... |
REJOINDER: Ken Saro-Wiwa: A Playwright And Revolutionary, But A Man With TradingFriday, November 15, 2019
Dear Janet Anderson: Thank you for taking the time to write these good words credited to you about Ken Saro-Wiwa in the headline above. It was reportedly published in the Tempo Newspaper Nigeria, on Jan. 2, 1996 though originally printed in the Daily Telegraph of Nov. 13, 1995. Saro-Wiwa was, of co ... |
Mohammed Yusuf: Ten Year LaterThursday, November 14, 2019
October this year makes it a decade since the founder of the dreaded Boko Haram, the terrorist organization that has caused untold havoc on the Nigerian State died in police custody after being arrested for questioning. The group which preaches that western civilization and influence is sin has g ... |
Adelabu v. Seyi Makinde: Me Lords at the Court of Appeal could have done moreThursday, November 14, 2019
It is exactly two days the constituted Election Petition Panel of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, sitting within the Ibadan judicial division delivered Judgement which many believe is quite uncommon and/or strange in the political history of Nigeria. For the first time, all parties in an appeal appea ... |
On military’s housing deficitsThursday, November 14, 2019
For over two years now, I have gotten used to always supporting the military veterans who usually celebrate their remembrance day I think some time every January or so. There is this particular lady Air force operative that coordinates one of the activities to attract citizen-led support for the ... |
The Resurfacing of the Hate Speech BillThursday, November 14, 2019
Many Nigerians were taken aback on Tuesday, November 12 2019, when news filtered that the Hate Speech Bill, first introduced in March last year under the eighth Senate, passed the first hearing at the plenary. The Bill, entitled, ldquo;National Commission for the Prohibition of Hate Speeches (etc) ... |
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