Since the Federal Government of Nigeria let out information on its intention to afflict Nigerian masses more with removal of subsidy on petroleum products come January 2012, the people's fury has
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Calling the British Bluff
November 22, 2011 Comment Off 36 ViewsI felt proud being a Nigerian with the way our government has handled the unfair treatment meted out to Arik Air by British Airways. A look at the whole story shows that either the British are
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Nigerians’ dependency mentality
November 22, 2011 Comment Off 28 ViewsPRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan handed out so-called national honours on Monday. It was a glittering affair that was preceded by the grubbiness of the selection process. The ceremony lacked the
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Honours Not So Well Deserved
November 15, 2011 Comment Off 143 ViewsSome 363 Nigerians were yesterday given national honours at a ceremony performed by President Goodluck Jonathan. The recipients were those that the Nigerian National Awards Committee deemed
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Demolition in Edo – Between Politics and Immorality
October 16, 2011 Comment Off 77 ViewsIt is surprising that a government that is seeking the people's support would railroad itself, perhaps motivated by unpopular politics, into taking an action that affects the well-being of the
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Before Country Goes Bankrupt
October 16, 2011 Comment Off 55 Viewsopinion Anytime I remember this story, I grin. After our wedding some years ago, my wife and I decided to pay "thank you" visits to family members and friends. We visited my mother-in-law's boss
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Country Is a Banana Republic
October 16, 2011 Comment Off 48 ViewsThe Moment (London), Paul Omo Obadan, 15 October 2011 interview What do you think of President Goodluck Jonathan's leadership? I do not have faith in the government of the Peoples
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Nigeria: structured to fail?
October 16, 2011 Comment Off 39 ViewsThe nation’s current political structure appears doomed and needs rethinking, writes Sunday Oguntola Once upon a time, Nigeria was peaceful and prosperous. Its citizens walked with their heads
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Nigerian Beauty Queens Still Rocking
October 16, 2011 Comment Off 361 ViewsMmachi Ilechukwu, 7 October 2011 analysis Beauty queens reign for some time and then, they disappear into the thin air. But some daring ones hardly leave the scene as they enlarge their
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The New Flyover Linking Lekki-Epe Expressway with Falomo Bridge Opens
October 7, 2011 Comment Off 547 ViewsGov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos on Wednesday inaugurated the N2.5 billion Falomo on Ramp bridge built to ease traffic bottlenecks between Ikoyi and Victoria Island. Inaugurating the
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