Heroes Of A Blighted Nation By Owei Lakemfa
FEMI Soyinka, Professor of Medicine may not be known much outside the medical field or outside the university system where
Read moreFEMI Soyinka, Professor of Medicine may not be known much outside the medical field or outside the university system where
Read moreWhenever the academic staff union of universities (ASUU)calls off its strike, we all begin to countdown to the next. That is because we know the government will fail to commit to
Read morePredictably, APC won the Ekiti State gubernatorial election. Abiodun Oyebanji garnered 187, 057 votes. As usual, the election wasn’t free
Read moreI must start this piece by confessing that I have never met Comrade Omoyele Sowore in person before. While it
Read moreOnly Sowore put his hands to the plough! The moment Buhari’s government assumed power, it militarized our democracy and disabled
Read more“It was about the pidgins,” he said to us by way of explanation. “The pidgins wouldn’t fly,” he said again. Perhaps
Read moreThe apology issued by the Church of Scotland for its role in capturing and torturing alleged witches in early modern
Read moreThe 2022 industrial action by Nigeria’s academic staff union of universities (ASUU) is worrying on many grounds, but it is nothing new in the Nigerian context. It
Read moreOn Monday, August 4, 2004, one week after he made a speech at the Democratic Party’s convention in Boston, I
Read moreNigerian political leaders are evil. They possess a “dark core of personalities.” They put their own interests ahead of the
Read moreThat the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag bearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is exactly where the party’s last presidential candidate
Read moreThe stage is set for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) slated for June 20 to 26 in Kigali, Rwanda’s
Read moreThe blind ambition of Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rule Nigeria at all costs is on course to provoke a civil
Read moreNigeria’s desperation for a messiah and her strong desire for a non-existent elixir is understandable, yet it could further deepen
Read moreYesterday, Nigeria declared a public holiday, and marked the 29th anniversary of June 12, 1993, the day Nigerians trooped out
Read moreThere is virtually nothing that one has not heard from politicians and their foot soldiers in recent times, in relation
Read moreIt isn’t life that matters but the courage you put into life, neither is it the size that matters but
Read moreOk, let’s get busier. The primaries, especially the presidential primaries are now over, and party tickets have been purchased, allocated
Read morePolitical parties in Nigeria have drawn their curtain on who becomes their flag bearers for offices in the coming 2023
Read moreWith each election circle, Nigeria writes its own heart-wrenching elegy by electing candidates in their sunset years of life. APC
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