Why Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway (4), by Eric Teniola
This week continues the narrative on Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway. In 1934, he, Vaughn, H.O. Davies and others became the leaders of the new Lagos Youth Movement (NYM), which in 1938 was renamed the Nigerian Youth Movement and came under the leadership of Dr. D.K. Abayomi. Three years later he was elected to the Legislative Council […]
How to Ace the Literature Review? Don’t Be Overwhelmed. Be Organised, by Ruth Oji
The literature review stands as a cornerstone of academic writing, serving as the foundation upon which robust research is built. Yet, for many scholars, particularly those in the early stages of their academic journey, the process of conducting a comprehensive literature review can seem daunting. The sheer volume of available information, coupled with the need for critical […]
Toward the democratisation of education in Nigeria and the role of the State (2), by Usman Sarki
The Nigerian state, by necessity and its very essence, should be the guarantor of the well-being and welfare of all Nigerians without exception or discrimination. The doctrine of the state and its principal purposes as outlined in Chapter 2 of the 1999 constitution, provide the normative frameworks on which the provision of services to Nigerians […]
A lazy opposition in disarray goes for broke, by Rotimi Fasan
In just over two weeks, it would have been two years since President Bola Tinubu won the 2023 presidential election. His victory was hard won and is still the cause of much bitterness among members of the opposition who still cannot reconcile themselves to it. For them, it’s as if there could be a way to overturn […]
Telecom tariffs – the rot cuts deeper, by Okoh Aihe
The responses to the tariff adjustment for telecom operators on January 20, 2025, by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), clearly demonstrate that Nigerians are not a conquered people yet. That in spite of how the socio-economic conditions have impacted them harshly to endure subhuman living, they can still find their voices from the ruins of such chaotic […]
Mishap in the Niger Delta (5), by Eric Teniola
He did a lot for that region. Not only because it is the hen that lay the golden eggs for the country but because of the plight of the people of that region. President Yar’adua named Air Vice Marshal(retired) Lucky Ochuko Ararile (70), the Ovie of Umiaghwa-Abraka Kingdom in Ethiope-East Local Government Area of Delta State […]
