FG and Umahi’s roads to hell – 2
By Dele Sobowale The Benin-Agbor-Asaba highway to sudden death symbolizes everything wrong with how the Federal Government and Minister David Umahi have been managing Nigerian roads. The horrors of that road are being replicated everywhere – as will be demonstrated shortly. Umahi obviously is the wrong man for one of the most important assignments. Nigeria’s […]
The Mafia of Course 3
AS Minister of Defense between 1960 and 1965, Alhaji Muhammadu Ribadu (1910-1965), from Balala in the present Adamawa state took two major decisions—one controversial and the other non-controversial in his Nigerianisation agenda of the Nigerian Army. Let us treat the controversial one first.
Strike: Help us, we’re dying, cry National Orthopaedic Hospital Patients
Patients at the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu State, have called for help from the Federal government, urging it to respond to the demands of the health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Healthcare Professionals, JOHESU who have been on strike to press home their call for better working environment.
If it is not Awo,it can’t be Awo!
WHEN my good friend, Bayo Fabiyi said the statue of Chief Obafemi Awolowo recently unveiled by the governor of Lagos State, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode, looks more like the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Chief John Oyegun; I had to get to the site at the beginning of Lateef Jakande Road in Ikeja Area of Lagos.
Meditation on Independence @ 57
I SPENT my Independence Day Anniversary quietly in our federal capital of Abuja. The city wore a rather world-weary, mournful look. The address by President Muhammadu Buhari, was, in my view, appropriately solemn.
The Mafia of Course 3
AS Minister of Defense between 1960 and 1965, Alhaji Muhammadu Ribadu (1910-1965), from Balala in the present Adamawa state took two major decisions—one controversial and the other non-controversial in his Nigerianisation agenda of the Nigerian Army. Let us treat the controversial one first.
