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Another take on two key issues, by Donu Kogbara

Another take on two key issues, by Donu Kogbara

I have an uncle called Jonas Odocha. He is a graduate of Imperial College London, a retired former senior executive at NNPC and an author of a book about agriculture. He possesses a lot of integrity and has strong views about most issues of national importance. I occasionally share his write-ups with Vanguard readers on […]
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What will Nigerians do about the Senate?

What will Nigerians do about the Senate?

The ability to freely challenge government, especially when such huge corruption allegations are continuously made concerning no less than 35 former governors turned Senators, is perhaps the most democratic value of all

The Igbonla kidnap saga: killing the future softly

The Igbonla kidnap saga: killing the future softly

THE Igbonla kidnap saga came to a rather abrupt end on Friday July 28 after the abducted school boys were released at a creek in Ondo State. The six boys spent 64 days in captivity. The travail of the school boys, all of Lagos State Model College, Igbonla in Epe, began on 25th May, 2017 after ten of them were abducted right in the premises of their school by criminals who would now like to be seen as belonging among militants of the Niger-Delta.

Nigeria in death throes?

Nigeria in death throes?

ONLY those who lack perception will not know by now that the undertakers of Nigeria have finished their task. Nigeria is in trouble. The day self-serving lawmakers shot down devolution of powers in our Senate with the Representatives following suit, they snuffed out what holds a country together and unleashed what causes its death.