OPINION

To those who have been asking for my views on the last Osun governorship election, let me confess that the keenly contested election is a story worth telling. Deservingly so, yours sincerely will give a bird’s-eye view at an appropriate…

Anutrition manager with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Kano, Elhaji Diop, says breastfeeding reduces the risk of breast cancer. Mr Diop disclosed this at the ‘Stronger with Breast Milk Only’ launch as part of the celebration of 2022…

Femi Fani-Kayode is never my friend and I have always criticized him for some of his utterances. He made this recent statement through his Twitter handle and I am fully in agreement with him no matter what any person says. Fani-Kayode…

The naira on Wednesday appreciated against the dollar at the Investors and Exporters window, exchanging at N429.38. The figure represented a gain of 0.16 per cent compared with the N430.67 it exchanged for the dollar on Tuesday. The…

By abiodun KOMOLAFE The founding fathers of politics in Nigeria came with some ideals girding them. To begin with, one would discover that almost all of them were lawyers while those who were not lawyers were people with discernible…

By abiodun KOMOLAFE Bureaucracy is a systemic form of administration. Since there is a universally acceptable standard benchmark, a deviation from the ideal type reveals the unintended fault lines and the extent to which the…

Nigeria spent $2.35bn on telephone importation in three years, according to data from the International Trade Centre. The nation spent $807.95m on importation of phone sets in 2019, $765.57m in 2020 and $772.25m in 2021, the ITC, which…

Professor of Political Economy, Pat Utomi, has urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to disqualify candidates who refuse to participate in presidential and governorship debates. Speaking at World Press Conference…

Last week, President Muhammadu Buhari directed the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to produce more solar cells to boost the alternative power sources in the country. Chief Executive Officer of NASENI…

Residents of Abuja (FCT) on Sunday expressed their opinions concerning the upcoming national population census scheduled for April 2023. Soboma West, a resident of Lugbe area, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the census is…