NORTHERN SEARCH FOR A NEW CONSTITUTION IN NIGERIA: Matters Arising. Are we approaching a turning point in our desire to have National constitutional conference, a time for self examination, preparation and honest disclosures, when we are reminding ourselves of the profound truth in moments of meaningful deliberations concerning our lives and reflecting our fundamental/foundational beliefs….
Onifiye of Idado-Ijesa Kingdom visits Brazil, signs bilateral agreements The Onifiye Adimula of Idado-Ijesa Kingdom, Atakunmosa East Local Government Area of Osun State, Nigeria, His Royal Majesty, Oba Michael Kehinde Adewale Taiwo, is set to sign a bilateral agreement on Humanitarian Mission in Brazil. The monarch who is currently on a visit to Brazillia, Brazil,…
CONCERNS OF THE NORTHERNER What is being mooted by Chief Emeka Anyaoku of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has been the standard approach by the Southern Groups to engage the North. Are we ready to accept to engage any group to examine the foundation of our union which seem to be the recurring issue, and the nature, and…
The Fine Line Between Dissent and Treason: Understanding the Limits of Constitutional Rights As Nigerians, we pride ourselves on our vibrant democracy, which guarantees our constitutional right to express dissent against the government. This fundamental right is essential for holding leaders accountable and promoting constructive change. However, there exists a delicate boundary between exercising this…
The Maltese Solution: How to Blend a Nation’s Woes Away In a nation where reality often reads like fiction, and where leadership can be best described as a fine blend of neglect and opportunism, it is only fitting that Nigeria, the giant of Africa, finds itself at the center of a global conspiracy involving…
What Next After The Protest No matter who you are, no matter what your politics are, this is one of the most important issues in Nigeria open to discussion right now. Protest and its aftermath. People argued that without protest in place, societies are less resilient and more prone to severe, lasting harms amid the…
The Power of Unity in Times of Turmoil: A Reflection on President Tinubu’s Address In times of great turmoil and upheaval, it is easy to lose sight of the power of unity and collective action. However, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s address today, 4th of August, 2024 to the nation serves as a poignant reminder of…
Understanding the Controversy: Niqab, Hijab, and Criminality in Nollywood Introduction Nigeria, a country rich in cultural and religious diversity, has always been a mosaic of different beliefs and practices. In this dynamic environment, issues related to religious symbols and their representation often spark intense debate. Recently, a Nollywood movie depicting criminals wearing the niqab…
Dangote’s refinery, catalyst for Nigeria’s economic growth – ACF “By all accounts, genetically and by orientation, I can claim to be of the old school. We have passed the threshold of three scores and ten years on this earth, so we can, even if only in our own estimation, lay claim to being old genetically….
An Open Letter to Protesters: Prioritize Electoral Amendment for Lasting Change Dear Fellow Nigerians, I write to you today with deep respect for your commitment to our nation’s future and the drive for positive change that fuels our collective desire for progress. Your readiness to take to the streets from August 1st under the banner…
