Opinion
OPEN LETTER TO ALL NIGERIAN SECURITY OFFICERS
I am compelled to write this open letter after watching and analysing the #EndSars protests all over the nation, the reactions, the feedbacks and the ripple effects of the violent turn in the last few days. The death of some in few parts of the country is truly regrettable but I can’t blame the men …
SEN. BALOGUN MOURNS CHIEF THEOPHILUS AKINYELE at 88
The Senator representing Oyo South in the 9th national Assembly, Dr. Kola Balogun has described the late Chief Theophilus Akinyele, the Bobajiro of Ibadanland, who was a Special Adviser on Budget Affairs to President Shagari as great bureaucrat and versatile consultant with many decades of impeccable integrity. According to Senator Balogun; “Chief Akinyele was an …
EndSARS: Between Gov. Seyi Makinde and the rest of them.
Whenever it’s time to make use of the brain, Gov. Makinde is always ahead of the others. After the clash between the Police and EndSARS protesters, he withdrew the police and asked the military and other security agents to guard the protesters. He knew quite well that it was dangerous to leave those young innocent …
Which International Airlines Are Resuming Flights To Nigeria?
Nigeria’s airports have re-opened to some international airlines. Nigeria started welcoming back international airlines on the weekend. After six months of banning international flights, Nigeria re-opened both Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in Abuja and Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos on Saturday. Already, airlines are lining up to fly back into the country. “We …
Nigeria faces most severe economic recession worst in 40 years, World Bank predicts
As World Bank predicts Nigeria’s impending recession will be worst in 40 years WATCH (video): HOW TO SURVIVE RECESSION |12 Realistic Ways To Thrive & Survive Economic Downturn. | watch this video: Share and subscribe for more….. https://youtu.be/m_yZH2DoaD0 A new world bank report has painted a very grim picture of the economy today and …
Executive Order; An Encroachment Order in Nigeria – Ajulo
Dr. Olukayode Ajulo has described the issuance of Executive Order in Nigeria as Encroachment Order. While speaking at the Session tagged “Executive Power and Good Governance” at the ongoing 60th Annual General Conference of the Nigerian Bar Association, Dr. Ajulo noted that our Courts have described Executive Order as an order or regulation issued by …
Kashamu Buruji: deconstructing Nigeria’s “grassroots” politics | Seun Kolade
OPINION Kashamu Buruji: deconstructing Nigeria’s “grassroots” politics By Seun Kolade The death of Ogun state Senator, Kashamu Buruji, has generated a lot of comments and reactions in the Nigerian public space. Former President Obasanjo, in his reaction, did not pull punches when he denounced the deceased as one who, in his lifetime, “used the manoeuvre …
CBN’s new GSI Policy: What bank customers need to know about credit repayment culture in Nigeria
On August 1, a new policy that will deny serial bad debtors any cover to operate went live in the Nigerian banking system. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the Global Standing Instruction (GSI) policy will facilitate improved credit repayment culture in the country; reduce non-performing loans (NPLs), and promote watch-listing of chronic loan defaulters in …
OPINION] NDDC and Other Stories | Reuben Abati
It is a show of shame isn’t it, what is going on at the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC)? Established in the year 2000 to assuage the fears of the people of the Niger Delta and address their concerns about the lack of infrastructural development in the region, despite the region’s contributions to the sustenance of Nigeria, …
Good Public Health Centres, a positive outlook of Governor Seyi Makinde Administration | By Òrésanwó Abídèmí
Opnion: Good Public Health Centres, a positive outlook of Governor Seyi Makinde Administration. By Òrésanwó Abídèmí Health Worker. Primary health care (PHC) is an essential element of the new concept of public health. It’s based on a quantitative assessment of various aspects of health problems and creating effective strategies to improve the situation. Health care …
OPINION: The Politics Of Ajimobi’s Death | By Reuben Abati
Except something else occurs that grabs the headlines and dominates Nigerian social media, the big news of the past week would probably be the death of Senator Abiola Ajimobi and the political drama that it has generated. Senator Ajimobi served as a Senator between 2003 -2007. He was Governor of Oyo State between 2011 – …
Covid-19: The Media Are Messing With Your Mind Though Numbers | Olakunle Allison
Everyday we are being bombarded with daily death numbers from Covid-19. Global deaths and Local deaths. CNN in particular has it fully displayed on their screen everyday. This is deliberate. You are the target. Your emotions. Your decisions. They are aiming for both. The more you see the numbers the more you freak out. …
10 Most Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Netflix’s #MoneyHeist
A dramatic and thrilling Spanish show that has been loved by many is already in its fourth season, as the characters develop and the tension constantly grows. Money Heist is currently one of the most popular Netflix shows on the streaming platform and enjoys high ratings all over the world. Below, are collected a few …
Black People Four Times More Likely To Die From Coronavirus Than White People in England
The data cover England and Wales and were released on Thursday.