Living in denial with loans and unimplemented budgets, by Adekunle Adekoya
ON October 1, the President made a broadcast to the nation about the state of the Nigerian state. In summary, the president said that “reforms are over, foundation laid for prosperity.” The president’s assertions have never been interrogated, except for sporadic attacks from leading opposition figures about specific items. I want to ask: What was […]
Nigerian Universities (2)
In the first installment of this essay, I tried to put in some context, the stages of the evolution of the Nigerian university using the history of the University of Ibadan as background.
It may be the right time for Britain’s Theresa to bow out
You know the political end is in sight when a leader had to repeatedly take to the media to confirm that he/she still enjoys the support of the people. This is the situation Theresa May, the embattled Prime Minister of the United Kingdom has found herself. She has to justify her continued stay in government and the leadership of the Conservative Party.
57 years of Independence
1st of October was a muted affair across the diaspora and in many households in Nigeria. It helps to be honest that, in the last couple of decades, there has been nothing of note to celebrate. Yes, may be for few not for many. In PMB’s national speech: did strike a worthy note and tone:
It’s a season of redemption
Brethren, we are gradually moving to the end of the year, Christmas is less than 100 days to go. Whether the enemy likes it or not, this year, God will give you something to celebrate.
Just before restructuring begins
At this point in time, it seems rational to assume that most Nigerians are now set for the restructuring of our country.
