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The danger of not knowing (1)

THE Holy Bible says in Hosea 4:6 “My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: Because you have rejected knowledge, l also rejected you as my priests; because you have ignored the law of your God, l also will ignore your children”. Isaiah 5:13 put it slightly different, and this is what it says: “Therefore my people will go into exile for lack of understanding; their men of rank will die of hunger and their masses will be parched with thirst”.

Ted Mukoro: The colossus takes a bow

1. At 89, with only a few months shy of a landmark birthday celebration in the works, Mister Ted Mukoro has gone the way of all flesh. May the Good Lord rest his soul and graciously resume production of his likes, even if in limited editions.

Why justice and the rule of law must prevail

Only a few days ago, the Nigerian police, in an unnecessary bid to disperse what was a peaceful demonstration by the members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, triggered a series of events that left several people injured.

OPL 245, Adoke and the political intrigues

ON Friday, the 13th of April 2018, Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja made a landmark pronouncement which, stripped of legal language, means when a minister acts as directed by the president, he or she cannot be held liable for the action. In other words, the minister is only carrying out an order of the president.

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