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Rising fuel prices and insensitivity to the peoples’ plight, by Adekunle Adekoya

Rising fuel prices and insensitivity to the peoples’ plight, by Adekunle Adekoya

AGAIN, I am still on the matter of rising prices of fuel energy, particularly petrol, which is heading towards N1,500, automotive gas oil, AGO or diesel, which is heading towards N2,000, and cooking gas, which is selling at above N22,000 for a 12.5 kilogramme cylinder. That sold for N3,500 BC, Before Change in 2015. It […]
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Insouciant, immoral politicking for 2027 elections, by Adekunle Adekoya

Insouciant, immoral politicking for 2027 elections, by Adekunle Adekoya

A cursory perusal of the state of affairs in Nigeria today and how things are managed by the politicians in charge led me to one conclusion — we, the people of Nigeria, do not matter a jot to the politicians managing our affairs. In addition, the laws that we have in place to regulate our daily […]

Time now to fix our dysfunctioning system, by Adekunle Adekoya

Time now to fix our dysfunctioning system, by Adekunle Adekoya

APART from the fact that the power elite, irrespective of which faction is in the corridors of power at the moment, has proved itself completely incompetent in managing the commonwealth to the benefit of all of us, excluding themselves and their favoured ones, one aspect of life and living in our country that is exteremely bothersome, at […]

Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR (1942-2025), by Adekunle Adekoya

Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR (1942-2025), by Adekunle Adekoya

THE last time a president of Nigeria died was May 2010, when Alhaji Umaru Musa Yar’Adua passed on, after an illness. Since then, all the other has-beens of the office of president have remained alive. They are still around — General Yakubu Gowon, General Ibrahim Babangida, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan. Buhari […]

The roads not taken on insecurity, by Adekunle Adekoya

The roads not taken on insecurity, by Adekunle Adekoya

IF it’s not over, then it’s not over, and therefore we cannot stop talking about it. We cannot, indeed, we must not stop talking about a problem that threatens our very existence. It is trite to restate that as at this time, majority of Nigerians are feeling insecure, what with the news of  killings and kidnapings in […]