The Gbenga Hashim advantage: A new national economic mobilisation
By ODIAKA OLIKA Watching the recent exchange between the presidents of the NLC and TUC, one is struck by a disturbing irony. While organised labour debates the welfare and representation of Nigerian workers, millions of Nigerians continue to struggle with the cost of getting to work, school, markets and other essential destinations. The Federal Government’s […]
As we celebrate 59 years of nationhood…
October 1, 2019, our country, Nigeria, attained 59 years of nationhood. What a milestone!
Boko Haram: Questionable activities of NGOs very worrisome ― Civil Rights group
A civil rights group, Coalition for Civil Rights and Good Governance has raised an alarm over the worrisome activities of foreign non-governmental organizations in the North-East. The group made this revelation in a press conference on Monday in Abuja to demand the probe of these international NGOs. In a statement signed by its convener, Princess […]
Boko Haram, ISWAP: General Buratai and spiritual warfare
By Obadiah Mailafia Last week, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, raised a lot of eyebrows when he advocated the use of prayers and “spiritual warfare” in the war against terrorist groups such as Boko Haram and the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP). Interestingly enough, “spiritual warfare” was not on the curriculum […]
Nigeria’s sovereignty and the exemplary leadership of Nigerian Army
By Esther Okpabi The security architecture in Nigeria is such that it revolves around the operations of the Nigerian Army. I say this for the simple fact that since 2015, and with the advent of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Nigerian Army has indeed risen to the occasion in times too numerous to […]
A peep into the life of a stylish and corporate lawyer, Eyimofe Atake
The name Eyimofe Atake rings a bell in legal circles in and outside Nigeria. The highly cerebral Atake didn’t just drop from the skies without traces. As a matter of fact, he is the son of Honourable Justice Franklin Oritse-Mueyiwa Atake, a Judge of the High Court of Mid-western Nigeria (1967-1977), and a Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (1979-1982).
