Former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. It was an ecstatic atmosphere at Ogbonicha-Alloma in Ofu Local Government Area of Kogi State as available results of the governorship election in the state on Saturday, 21 November, 2015 showed that the…

Former Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State. Since that shameful escape of Yahaya Bello, with the help of Governor Ododo, the former governor has gone underground, with his whereabouts unknown to anyone, except Ododo. Equally, that ignoble act has further…

There are probably more books on how to sell everything than there is sand by the seashore. I have read a few myself and might say that when it comes to selling, even though what you have read might help,…

EFCC Chairman, Olanipekun Olukoyede. The fact that a section of the country is urging you on to breach all known protocols in the bid for undue accolades does not make it right. That is a mob mentality. We should do…

Former Governor Yahaya Bello. Introduction The nation has been agog with news of the ongoing face-off between the EFCC and the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello and the others over the EFCC’s attempt to arrest Bello…

Three weeks from now, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will mark his first year in office. As we approach that first anniversary, it is only natural that the entire nation will be looking back and reflecting on the journey so far.…

Instead of intimidation and harassment, the rule of law should be reinforced in all ramifications and not applied selectively. The ongoing media trial of the APC chairman can detract from public trust and confidence in our polity. A media trial…

Professor Toyin Falola Of all the existing global academics, especially the ones that come from Africa, Falola stands out as one of those who have never compromised the global standard of knowledge production, and he does that in a frequency…

Our professionals are essential building blocks of our economy. Still, suppose they are seen to be unethical and corrupt, binging themselves on this ‘ambrosia’, which for the ‘gods’ of the ‘Deep State’ in Nigeria is corrupt enrichment. In that case,…

The success of China’s proposal for a shared future will depend on the willingness of nations to work together towards common goals. This vision requires a shift in mindset from competition to cooperation, and from isolationism to openness. It is…

It is always very embarrassing to read stories of Nigerians who go abroad to give the county a bad name. Nigeria became known as a country of internet scammers and fraudsters not because all Nigerians deserve to be so labelled,…

A wedding photo shoot during colonial times in Nigeria. The Master of Ceremony, Mr JA Clarke, gave a speech in which he hailed what he described as: “The Union of the Howells of Nigeria and the Liverpool family of West…

Another point that cannot be ignored is the work going into increasing generation capacity. Very soon, the brand-new Zungeru Hydropower Plant, completed in 2023, will start delivering electricity consistently to the national grid. 700MW of power, making it the second…

The introduction of the linking of National Identity Numbers (NIN) to SIMs is one way the Federal Government has worked to tackle this criminal enterprise. With every SIM in the country being linked to an NIN, an identity is tied…

For you to come to fulfilment in life, you need faith. Without faith it is impossible to please God. Faith is the ability to keep on moving ahead, because you are sure what you are believing God for, you will…