By Temitayo Adejumo Nigeria is plagued by a silent epidemic – a mindset that prioritises consumption over creation, imports over innovation, and theory over practice. This affliction is rooted in our outdated education system, which was never designed to empower us, but rather to limit us. For decades, we’ve followed a learning model that emphasizes […]

By Seyi Clement In 2024, De Renaissance Patriots, a socio-cultural organisation of prominent Lagosians for the emancipation of Lagosians, raised concern over the marginalisation of Lagosians in the governance of the state. The group looked at this phenomenon from the socio-economic standpoint and raised alarm over what it described as the systematic and deliberate marginalisation […]

By SUNDAY EHINDERO The extension of the tenure of In spectors General of Police had always been controversial. My tenure extensions twice in 2005 for one year beginning from March 2006 and 2007 for three months were not without controversies. In fact, the President and I were taken to court for my tenure elongation. At […]

By Emameh Gabriel Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has chosen a golden thread, health to weave a new narrative for his people. Like a skilled artisan, he is stitching together a future where the people of Kaduna are not just alive but thriving, not just surviving but flourishing. Health, as they say, is not […]

By Balogun Adeola Some journeys don’t just take you to a new destination; they change the way you see the world. For years, agbalumo (udara, African star apple) has been treated as just another seasonal fruit in Nigeria—a childhood delight, a roadside snack, a fleeting pleasure. The ritual is familiar: suck out the tangy-sweet seeds, […]