The advent and increasing boom in commercial motorcycle operations in many Nigerian cities, particularly Lagos, the nation’s former capital city and economic hub, is taking a toll on the hitherto
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The System Criminalises Us
July 23, 2012 Comment Off 59 ViewsI was driving in my private car along Nnebisi Road, Asaba and got to the Federal Medical Centre Roundabout where there was the ubiquitous police checkpoint in those dark old days. It seems now
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The Evil I Know About The Aviation Sector
June 8, 2012 Comment Off 42 ViewsThe Evil I Know About The Aviation Sector| BAYO OLADEJI That the Aviation sector is sick is not debatable. I was privileged to have an insight while working for my principal, Chief Femi
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Justice Salami’s messy recall
May 20, 2012 Comment Off 51 ViewsI AM a great fan of wildlife documentaries. The crisis in the Judiciary involving erstwhile President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Ayo Isa Salami and retired Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)
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Kwankwaso: Refocussing Kano – Leadership Newspapers
May 11, 2012 Comment Off 252 Views
Governor Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso of Kano State is one man many people love to hate especially in contemporary politics of Nigeria. His greatest offence apparently is doing good and feeling good
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Nigeria’s Big Men Politics
April 26, 2012 Comment Off 65 ViewsSince the advent of independence in the continent in the late 1950s, Africa has seen its fair share of “Big Man Politics” – where power is concentrated in the hands of the leader (sometimes
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Former governor of Delta State James Ibori: One Down, Many Still Standing
April 20, 2012 Comment Off 188 Views
EFCC Officials The conviction of former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, by a London court over the looting of public treasury, according to KUNLE ODEREMI, in this piece, poses a riddle
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‘Nigeria Owns the Future of Internet in Africa’ – Wikipedia co-founder, Jimmy Wales
April 10, 2012 Comment Off 235 Views
Nigeria will soon take over the leadership of the internet market in the continent, an expert has revealed. Speaking at the 2nd Youth Marketer Converge Conference, in Lagos, the co-founder of
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Trust These Girls With Your Money
April 10, 2012 Comment Off 65 ViewsAn emerging global consensus has underlined that Nigeria's Finance Minister; Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is the most qualified person to be World Bank president. At home, erstwhile executive Chairperson of
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New free information law changes little
April 6, 2012 Comment Off 79 ViewsAfter years of delays, Nigeria's president signed into law the country's first Freedom of Information bill last year, supposedly cutting away old colonial-era secrecy laws and allowing the public
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