Why prosperity governance and management challenges the foundations of development
By Victor-Bandele Dada Humanity has accumulated extraordinary knowledge. It has mastered technologies that transform agriculture, medicine, industry, communication and transportation. It can mobilise enormous financial resources, manipulate materials at molecular levels and connect distant populations instantaneously. Yet hunger persists beside agricultural abundance. Unemployment coexists with unmet human needs. Resource-rich communities remain impoverished, while governments struggle […]
Lewdpapers or Newspapers?
IT troubles one to observe that Nigeria’s clean weekday newspapers metamorphose into lewdpapers at weekends. Saturday and Sunday when you look forward to domestic company with child-friendly weeklies, you are trapped in an oppressive nightmare, wrestling with nudepapers. They flaunt naked images of female bodies not healthy for impressionable young minds.
On the NGO regulation bill
ANOTHER controversy is ranging in the National Assembly, as a result of the contentious bill sponsored by the Deputy Majority Leader of the House of Representatives, Umar Buba Jibril, representing Lokoja/Kogi Federal Constituency.
Who is afraid of Civil society?
The argument that some NGOs fund terrorism is nothing but an illusion
My thoughts on our path to greatness
THE occasion of the 57th anniversary of national independence should give us a cause for deep reflection and critical thinking without necessarily taking anything away from the celebration.
Restructuring: Ibadan declaration, Tinubu’s King’s College presentation and other voices
On September 8, 2017, prominent Yoruba leaders rose from their symbolic conference tagged Ibadan declaration with a 16-point resolution which has as its centerpiece-A return to 1960 and 1963 constitutions both of which affirmed regional structure.
