Varsity don replies Prof. Ayade: I pity your students
…Says, Ayade’s PhD may be fake A University lecturer, Dr. Nura Alkali has reacted to the recent viral video of the Governor of Crossriver state, Prof. Ben Ayade who was…
Sometimes, you tell the dead the truth, even when they can’t hear you
.By Wale Adedayo Wickedness is the worst virtue any man can have. I am putting this out here because I know lots of us don’t know this gist. Two year…
The truth about COVID-19 in Nigeria
.By Ebun Adegboruwa SAN Yesterday, a friend called me that he was having difficulty breathing, he’s been weak and has pains in the heart. I immediately told him to race…
Imo: 100 days of corruption and abuse of public trust
.By Collins Opurozor Virtually all contractors in Imo State have just one story to tell: “Government functionaries are threatening to cancel our contracts if we cannot give them money”. Also,…
COVID-19: A monumental disaster is unfolding in Kano
.By Prof. Usman Yusuf There is a disaster currently unfolding in Kano with rising death rates particularly among the elderly that is not getting the national attention it deserves. There…
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- Human Rights , Opinion
- April 21, 2020
- 821 views
Security agents, deadlier than COVID-19
Journalists carrying out their lawful duties are not spared from brutality. With due respect to a few of them that are highly committed to securing lives and property, many security agents remain a burden to the nation. They can best be described as a necessary evil and deadlier than COVID-19.
COVID-19: Brace Up Nigeria…The Rain Is Coming
.By Senator Iroegbu Rainy season in Nigeria brings a lot of health challenges, which should be a cause for concern as there is a possibility it could impact the spread…
The Coming Harvest of Lies
.By ‘Dele Farotimi When you grow up around the old, or perhaps I should say that if you are blessed enough to have “Iya Olu” as your mother’s mother, who…
COVID-19: Diary of a lockdown
.By Azu Ishiekwene When I left Abuja at short notice nine days ago, the city was already emptying out. The single biggest factory and business centre there – the National…
Containing COVID-19: The opportunity Nigeria blew
.By Taopheek Babayeju The Nigerian government announced the closure of land borders only a few days ago when the virus had found it’s way into major cities, claimed its first…
Two types of Police Officers in the Nigeria Police Force
.By Okechukwu Nwanguma The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is composed, basically, of two types of Police Officers. On the one hand, the NPF has quite a good number of excellent…
Coronavirus and the deregulation of common sense
.By Oluseyi Olufemi Fela Anikulapo Kuti, renowned Nigerian poet, prophet and priest, in his melodic hymn “Teacher don’t teach me nonsense” best captured the reasons for the present scenario…
No madam, mediocrity can’t justify corruption
.By Ben Elumah The biggest tragedy suffered by the state of Imo in the last 10 years, is the elevation of persons who had no business in public office to…
COVID-19: Why Buhari won’t address Nigerians – Farooq Kperogi
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi In most parts of the world, it feels like the world has come to, or is coming to, an end. Routines have been displaced.…
- Opinion , Uncategorized
- March 14, 2020
- 507 views
Ganduje Is A Monster, But Sanusi Is Not A Victim
By Farooq A. Kperogi, Ph.D. Twitter: @farooqkperogi Governor Abdullahi “Gandollar” Ganduje is no doubt a contemptibly philistine monster of avarice and debauchery who dethroned Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as Emir of…
