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It’s hot chase and death for Kaduna terrorists 

It’s hot chase and death for Kaduna terrorists 

By PAUL ADAMS FOR many years, the criminals made life hell for Kaduna State residents. If they were not stealing and looting from them, they were kidnapping them for ransom or worse, killing them. It was beginning to seem like the security operatives were helpless and the ordinary people were conscripted to a fate of plunder. […]

Curbing the menace of street trading and roadside parking in Lagos

Curbing the menace of street trading and roadside parking in Lagos

By Tayo Ogunbiyi Street trading and roadside parking have long been a major cause of traffic gridlock in Lagos State. There is, however, a divergence of opinions on what should be the response of the State government to street trading, in particular. Some are of the view that the government should not enforce a ban […]

Nigeria @ 64: A lament for lost opportunities, collapse of indigenous shipping

Nigeria @ 64: A lament for lost opportunities, collapse of indigenous shipping

By Dr. Bolaji Akinola As Nigeria marks 64 years of independence, one of the most glaring failures of our post-colonial governance is the tragic collapse of our indigenous shipping industry. The Nigerian National Shipping Line (NNSL), bequeathed to us by the colonial administration as a robust national shipping carrier, once stood as a symbol of […]

Open letter to Soludo: Why Uli deserves better

Open letter to Soludo: Why Uli deserves better

By LUKE OBILERI ON the very auspicious occasion of the 64th independence anniversary of Nigeria, the event, no doubt, presents us with another opportunity to introspect on the journey so far to nationhood and sustainable development. The ride has been bumpy at times with its numerous highs and lows, and with lots of missed opportunities. […]