In sum, the Yoruba political leadership, has shown itself over the years to be incapable of rising above narrow tribal interests and reciprocating goodwill from other sections of the country by treating other groups with respect. Practically every crisis in Nigeria since independence has its roots in this attitude. i. The Yoruba elite and area-boy…
As we mark another democracy day, it is worthy of note that Nigeria has been able to sustain its current civil rule for 22 years. This is proof that the citizens are all united in a decision to ensure a government where their collective voice is heard, where there is equity and majority rule as…
Enhancing financial literacy education and risk management in mobile/electronic transactions by deposit money banks, in Nigeria, are some of the ways to reduce the fear of fraud which is a threat to seamless financial inclusion of under-served banking population in the country. To date, the phenomenon of fraud in Nigeria’s cashless ecosystem is pushing people…
A mischievous WhatsApp message placed below has been going viral on some WhatsApp group platforms, spreading a blatant lie that Dr (Mrs) Florence Ajimobi was dancing with Chief Bayo Adelabu on the occasion of the anniversary of the death of her husband, late Senator Abiola Ajimobi. What’s more appalling is the fact that many people…
By the Grace of the Grace, the recent reaction from the Presidency exposing Father Mbaka’s contract-soliciting mission to Aso Rock Villa confirms My earlier held view that smart Alecs in Cassock like Rev. Father Mbaka, are contractors who use intimidating doom prophecy as an arm-twisting tactics to defraud the high and mighty in society in…
By the Grace of the Grace, the on-going insinuation, in recent times aimed at brainwashing our people to believe that anyone who is physically challenged with one ailment or the other is as a result of COVID-19, is entirely wrong. We should not allow such negative, but unfounded propaganda to gain currency in our minds…
The Chief Imam of Ibadanland, Sheikh Abdul Ganiyy Abubakri Agbotomokekere on Wednesday led some Muslim faithfuls in the yearly Eid – Fitri prayer at the Ibadan Central Eid praying ground, Agodi. In attendance are the Deputy Governor of Oyo State, Engr. Rauf Olaniyan, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji and some other dignitaries…
Dear Mr Commissioner, My name is Lere Olayinka, my people call me Aresa 1. I am from Okemesi Ekiti, just like you. Yesterday, I heard it as a rumour that you have put govt machineries in motion to arrest me. A few minutes ago, it was confirmed that you have set out “people” to arrest…
The greatest thing Nigerians accomplished in the last thirty years was electing Muhammadu Buhari as president. If he had lived and died without being president, no one would push back when politicians fall over themselves to deliver tributes and call him the greatest president that Nigeria never had. After six years of Buhari’s administration and…
HOUNDING THE PRESIDENT. WILL THEY EVER LEARN?| Femi Adesina From Sunday afternoon till evening, I was harried and harassed with phone calls by some people in the media. Can you please confirm the health status of President Muhammadu Buhari? He came into the country on Thursday, and he hasn’t been seen since then. Information at…
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