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Two years of Tinubu: An x-ray
When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu mounted the saddle two years ago, he did not hide his proclivity for tough decisions. It was a…
The hoopla over JAMB’s costly error
The systemic error that upset the apple cart for 379,997 United Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) candidates is a grave…
Curbing manhole caps, telecom utility cable thefts
The theft of manhole caps and utility cables of telecom firms in most parts of the country is very worrisome. These heists speak…
Botched refineries: Kyari’s duplicity and other matters
While it lasted, former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, and…
Gale of defections: In whose interest?
The political tsunami that has hit the main opposition party— the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP)— in the oil-rich Delta State,…
Ponzi schemes and Nigerians’ rapacious obsessions
The collapse of the latest fraudulent Ponzi scheme, Crypto Bridge Exchange, popularly known by its acronym, CBEX, and sheer…
Plateau, other killings: Enough is enough!
The scene was unsightly. It was ghoulish and shuddering. Human beings were being offloaded like bags of cement. A pile of…
The Natasha phenomenon
Like a bad, festering sore, the Akpabio-Natasha standoff has refused to abate. It has instead continued to ricochet with rebounds,…
Combating gale of sudden deaths
Yusuf Olaniyonu, a veteran journalist and former Ogun State Commissioner for Information, late last year told a story that read…
Rivers’ emergency rule: Matters arising
The tendentiousness of the emergency rule declared in Rivers State last Tuesday by President Bola Tinubu speaks so loudly in the…