By Sola Ebiseni MY  father of blessed memory, Pa Shadrack Ebido Ebiseni, taught me early in life, the virtue of loyalty in politics and indeed any human relationship. He was the Baale of our village in the riverine area of Ado-Odo now in Ogun State where I was born. Though not a politician seeking office, […]

The Court ruling on Thursday, 17th February, 2022 which struck out the ill-fated suit filed by a certain Tableland Society for the Oppressed (TSFO) against the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, (FUOYE) Chairman of the Council, Registrar and the Vice-Chacellor of the University, Prof. Abayomi Sunday Fasina, came as a soothing balm and a promising development from […]

By Eric Teniola This is a continuation of Dr Tahir’s address to the Constituent Assembly on December 14, 1977, making a case for a return to the parliamentary system of government. The first part was published last week. I also believe that the aims of Nigeria  are being defeated by insistence on things which we […]

By Levinus Nwabughiogu Abuja — A melodrama, Monday, engulfed the public hearing of the Joint Committees on Customs and Excise, Finance and Banking and Currency of the House of Representatives probing the delay in the take off of Nigeria Customs Services E-Customs modernisation project. The project when completed was expected to automate the activities of […]

Treating suicide attempts as crimes under our laws is illogical. It no longer makes sense and should be discarded forthwith. This is what a private member’s Bill sponsored by Francis Waive (Ughelli North/South/Udu) in the House of Representatives seeks to achieve. We call on the National Assembly to give this Bill accelerated hearing and pass […]