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Tribal politics is a popular parlance describing a situation whereby people vote, prefer, or identify with a candidate or political party because they belong to a specific tribe. It’s been used for long, but notable…
In about thirty days, Professor Abd-Rasheed Na’Allah will vacate his office as the vice-chancellor of the University of Abuja. He was the pioneer Vice-Chancellor of Kwara State University, becoming one of the few who served as vice-chancellors in two universities,…
On October 15, 1987, five of us founded the first human rights body in Nigeria, the Civil Liberties Organisation. This post is in tribute to one of us and the first president of the organisation, Mr Olisa Agbakoba, who turned…
Scrotal swelling occurs when there is an abnormal accumulation of fluid or tissue in the scrotum, leading to an increase in size. Such accumulation may be due to several factors which we shall carefully discuss below. This condition can affect…
The United States Food and Drug Administration does not recognise raw or whole stevia like your home grown Stevia, they approved only the highly purified steviol glycosides from stevia leaves as safe to use and are called “generally recognized as…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. [PHOTO CREDIT: https://x.com/Opetuyii/status/1762511963974767099?s=20] Workers are increasingly being retrenched. Unemployment has increased. Transportation costs have risen tremendously. Inflation keeps soaring. Uncertainty is increasing, leading to fear, exhaustion, strained relationships and family breakdown. Children trek long distances to…
On 2 October, 1996, the world-renowned American cyclist Lance Armstrong faced a devastating blow: a diagnosis of testicular cancer. Just as his career was set to reach new heights, this harrowing news sent shockwaves through his life and the hearts…
It is also ironic that the Apartheid Netanyahu regime in Israel, which is carrying out genocide in the Palestine, despite worldwide condemnation, is not designated terrorist. But a country like Cuba that carries out demonstrable humanitarian work, is not at…
At the Stakeholder’s Summit on the Protection of Critical Infrastructure in Nigeria, organised by the NSCDC held on the 27th – 28th of September, 2021, at the NAF Conference Centre in Abuja, the Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence…
Communication is a principal element of any relationship, especially in marriage where two different individuals come together to begin a new journey that will develop through their various shared experiences. Communication can be verbal or non-verbal as both are vital…
Dear Ma, Sincerely ma, I must commend you for pushing the gospel along the lines of sexual purity, it’s laudable. And for helping ladies and guys fight for their sexual sanctity; it’s not an easy path. Thank you, ma. And…
When a Logistics company called to inform me that the package I was expecting had arrived. I asked if they could deliver it to my doorstep for an extra pay. I figured it would be a cheaper and more convenient…
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation, may Allah extol the mention of our noble Prophet Muhammad in the highest company of Angels, bless him…
Late Emeritus Professor Ayo Banjo For is it not the case that a case for qualification for being remembered in this life is itself quasi-eschatological? Well, so be it: eschatology or no eschatology, you will not be forgotten, Professor Ayo…
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. [PHOTO CREDIT: Official Twitter handle of Nosa Asemota | https://twitter.com/nosasemota] The other element about this government is the recurrent use of lies as a governance management policy. So many things have been said that turned…
The litigation on ‘local government autonomy’ by the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, at the Supreme Court is a frontal attack on federalism. The only federating units recognised by the 1999 Constitution (as amended) are the states.…
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