Between Personalities and Principles: The Institutional Toll of the Ahmed-Dangote Rift
The recent turmoil within Nigeria’s energy regulatory space is not merely a clash between Farouk Ahmed and Aliko Dangote. To view it through the...
Memories, the dead, Okanlomo and other stories by Festus Adedayo
As we walked into the venue of Professor Abimbola Adunni Adelakun’s mother’s 25th memorial in Ibadan, Oyo State, last Thursday, two conflicting perceptions warred...
Nigeria’s local government councils in Pakute Aye by Taiwo Adisa
Is there any knowledge in the world which is so certain that no reasonable man could doubt it? That question would elicit different answers...
Nigeria’s Growing Begging Economy by Farooq Kperogi
As the economy bites harder and end-of-year festivities rev up, the routine “tax” on middle-class Nigerians (the few of them that still exist, that...
Ladoke Akintola Airport: Taxiing to international status by Sulaimon Olanrewaju
Palpable joy filled Oyo State last Tuesday as the news filtered in that the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) had approved the commencement of...
Poor Salaries: Who is going to rise up, speak for Radio Nigeria?
By Our Editor
The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria ,FRCN, Media Salary Scale,MSS, and selective salary increment under the searchlight.
The Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria,FRCN,...
Stop Over-introducing Yourself by Ruth Oji
You know that moment when someone asks what you do, and suddenly you’re reciting your entire professional biography like you’re accepting a lifetime achievement award?
The...
On the 25th year of my mother’s passing by Abimbola Adelakun
Even after all these years, the memory that sticks out to me most was how I was told of the death of my mother,...
Bow-and-go: When Senate ate intestines of Òkété by Festus Adedayo
Time and seasons have their indicators. My people have many of such indicators. For instance, when elders gather to feast on the intestines, the...
Nigerian Senate and the “Bow and Go” tradition by Taiwo Adisa
Before we go into the main issue, I slated for discussion today, let’s digress a bit. Someone sent me a few lines as soon...
