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Let Lagos owners speak for themselves

Let Lagos owners speak for themselves

One is flabbergasted to read or listen to some occupants pretending to be more Lagosians than the indigenes claiming the protectorship of the former Colony and capital of Nigeria

Between Tuggar and his traducers

Between Tuggar and his traducers

By JOHN ADEKUNLE PART of the enduring damageΒ to the culture of public debate over the years is the hijack of the civic space by the uninformed who peddle false narratives with astonishing vehemence. Sadly, today, the malady seems to have assumed epidemic proportion. I blame this partly on the permissivenesses of the social media which […]

Between jittery opposition and bandits

Between jittery opposition and bandits

By Khalifa Najeeb As the war against terrorism and banditry gets intense, recent revelations are testaments that the kinetic, non kinetic and steady attack approaches of the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu’s administration in dealing with Bandits especially in the Northwest zone of Nigeria seem to be hitting targets. Matching words with action, […]

Akwa Ibom free zone, oil companies and EIA

Akwa Ibom free zone, oil companies and EIA

By UDO IBUOT WHEN the Federal Government orderedΒ the licensing of one of the nation’s eight oil and gas free zones at Ikot Abasi in Akwa Ibom State on July 28, 2020, it was as if the citizens were aroused from their non-rapid eye movement sleep. It was like a reenactment of the intense feeling of […]