Loud Whispers with Erelu Bisi Fayemi Happy New Year! Around this time two years ago, I wrote about how I spent Christmas in our hometown at Isan-Ekiti, Ekiti State. About an hour after I arrived home, in the midst of all the people milling around to welcome us, I saw an old man who must […]

By Shaibu Stephen Ojate Religious centres (including churches) in Nigeria are generally being perceived as a sacred place which its activities should not be legislated upon by the government. Administration upon administration usually had serious contestations with stakeholders in our churches whenever a policy is being made to check-mate its excesses. The federal government in […]

Ordinarily, when a leader of any nation mentions his recourse to his conscience as his ultimate guide, he or she should be applauded.

A CRUCIAL phase for Lagos State in the past year was the change in political leadership that ushered in Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu and Kadiri Obafemi Hamzat as governor and deputy governor respectively. Central in the mission of the duo is the vision to achieve a ‘Greater Lagos’. The vehicle to realize this is T.H.E.M.E.S, and acronym for six strategic development agenda namely, Traffic Management and Transportation, Health and Environment, Education and Technology, Making Lagos a 21st Century Economy, Entertainment and Tourism as well as Security and Governance.

AS usual, uncertainties and tensions continue to envelope Nigerians as they throng churches and mosques to thank ‘God’ for making them cross-over into 2020.