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We live in a baffling world in which many leaders believe that their people can be led by the nose. They assume they are wise and that those they govern are stupid. This leads to a…

Will there be elections next year? Across the 19 northern states, tell me, apart from certain parts of Kwara and Kogi, where else will people queue on Election Day in 2023 without…

No street heckles or flag waving or mooning over a yellow sun, no hooting or baying in public. The rabble no longer raves. Few wonder what happened to the Nnamdi Kanu crowd. Some m…

National Diaspora Day 2022: Making the case for e-voting.25th July every year has been designated the National Diaspora Day. Ahead of the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, the cas…

"15 years ago, I went to buy electronics at Emab Plaza Abuja. I saw a man walking on the corridor and when he walked to me and greeted me. I asked what he was doing, he said he's a…

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson agreed to resign on Thursday after great pressure as more than 50 politicians have resigned from his government within the past 48 hours.Johnso…

PREAMBLEIn going through the so called vote of no confidence against some mischieviously selected members of the executive of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide. It reminds me of a verse in…

30TH JUNE 2022We the under-listed members of Ilana Omo Oodua Worldwide hereby pass a vote of no confidence against the Worldwide Executive Council of the Organization and demand fo…

Monday LinesLasisi Olagunju A professor friend who works abroad is home-sick. He recently asked me: “I want to visit home. I am scared. What do you think? Will I be safe?” I didn’t…

The first translation of the Quran into the Igbo language has been published in Nigeria. It was launched at an event in the capital, Abuja, at the Ansar-Ud-Deen Mosque, where Muham…

Great NICASAGreat NICASAGreat NigeriansFollowing the death of Mr. Echefu who according to eye witness was shot and killed by some South African robbers who robbed him by his shop i…

Great Nigerians!We received sad NEWS of the passing of a Nigerian Citizen identified as Mr. Michael Chima Echefu, a native of Amaigbo, Imo State.The unfortunate robbery incidence t…

The market provides a mix of wares from around Africa: beautiful cloth from Ghana and the DRC, tinned goods from West Africa, Mopani worms, palm oil, cassava root and yams, even li…

The millennium saw the emergence of Africans in diaspora as a force to reckon with. Some served in the highest levels of government and many returned back to Africa particularly in…

The Fountainhead is a 1943 novel by Russian-American author Ayn Rand. This is Ayn Rand's story of Howard Roark, a brilliant architect who dares to stand alone against the hostility…

More than 75 per cent of filling stations across the country are currently out of business due to their inability to purchase diesel required to power their tankers and transport P…

Blogging comes in many forms, it addresses countless topics, and it can, without a doubt, be divided by its quality. But when it comes to education, blogging can be an excellent to…

'I don't know why I chose to express myself through boxing. Fighting is crazy, I know that. If everything was completely my way, I would have probably chosen something else.But box…

This is a History that deserves to live with us forever and what democracy meant to young Nigerians then. On October 25, 1993. Four dissatisfiedNigerian teenagers hijacked a Nigeri…

ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENTAND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION…