Opinion

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has urged officers and men of the police to eschew corruption and high-handedness in order to gain the trust and confidence of Nigerians. The President gave the charge today at the Conference and Retreat for Commissioners of Police and above at Owerri, Imo State. The presdent …

Journalists in Ebonyi State have expressed their concern over the alleged persistent assault, unjustified arrests, and detentions carried out by the Crack Squad of the Ebonyi State Police Command. Two journalists, namely Benjamin Nworie, a state correspondent for ThisDay, and Obinna Ogbonnaya of the Leadership newspapers, have shared their experiences …

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has disclosed that his administration is working towards putting the state’s solid minerals on a global stage for qualitative partnership. The governor said his government was working on a partnership with Fasken’s Global Mining Group, one of the biggest mining companies in the world, to …

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has vowed to end hawking by school-age children in the state. Adeleke made this known while receiving the report of the recently held three-day education summit from the organising committee. Also, a report published in the bulletin of state Ministry of Information and Public …

Nigerian singer and songwriter, Ahmed Ololade, also known as Asake has outlined the significance of the Yoruba language in his music. He claimed that he enjoys singing in Yoruba since it is widely spoken and understood and because it is essential to him. Asake stated during a NewsLive Prime interview …

INTRODUCTION In an article titled, “Presidency: Supreme Court has resolved FCT 25% quandary: (https://the eagleonline.com.ng), my younger friend, Dr Kayode Ajulo, specifically mentioned my name (amongst other senior lawyers), whom he respectfully referred to as “revered to be authorities in their fields”. He even generously described us as “legends of …

By Segun OdegbamiThis is an update, a responsibility I owe the world after my announcement of Henry Nwosu’s plight some months ago, and the developments thereafter. Permit me a little philosophy.In my humble understanding, the Creator stopped interfering in the affairs of His Universe following the completion of his work …

Many have asked if the social media is a blessing or a negative platform fiends and mischief makers can use against enemies, perceived or otherwise. Sadly, as much as social media and the media in general has favoured both the common and the elite, they have also become tools in …

Chimamanda Adichie said that she did not set out to become a feminist advocate. Adichie, while speaking at the WIMBIZ Conference, on Friday, November 4, said that feminism was never in her plans. She explained that seeing how women were oppressed in the society influenced her advocacy. Adichie decried the …

Veteran Yoruba movie star, Bolaji Amusan, popularly known as Mr Latin, who is also the President of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria, speaks to EMMANUEL OJO about his parenting experience What does fatherhood mean to you? There is no other description that can be given than …

Note: If you’re yet to read the first part of the article, kindly click HERE. But if you’re already done that, continue the conclusion below. Drawbacks and Concerns Legitimacy and Legal Attrition Legal practitioners have raised concerns about the constitutionality of some aspects of AISOP. They have pointed out the …

In the past five years, Advertising Practitioners Council of Nigeria, APCON, has been gathering a lot of attention with its move to activate the legal provisions which empowers it to effectively regulate advertising practice in Nigeria. Following with the course of his predecessors to drive the far-reaching changes at APCON, …

Akintoye Akindele is a man on a mission to build a new Africa and he is not afraid to fail to get there. Changing the continent’s narrative will entail solving old problems while also harnessing the power of new technologies, says Akindele, a serial entrepreneur and investor from Nigeria. Speaking …

From the beginning, Governor Babajide Olusola.Sanwo-Olu revealed his plans to transform Lagos State with his T.H.E.M.E.S AGENDA, which is the acronym for 6 pillars in activating outstanding growth and development in the state for the benefits of the people.The Governor, through this unique agenda, has demonstrated high level of purpose …

Once technology rolls over you, if you’re not part of the steamroller, you’re part of the road. This quote by Stewart Brand says it all. In this age of rapid advancements in technology, it is really easy to get crushed by the ever-productive generation spewing out innovations that can make …