By Ayodeji Jeremiah Church 4 Change, a coalition of Christian leaders and an issues-based moral force focused on national reformation and social re-engineering recently organised a business roundtable at the Radisson Blue Hotel, Victoria Island, with Mr. Bismarck Rewane as guest speaker with the theme – Cost of Governance in Nigeria, what can we [...]
By Kathlyn Eyitemi As human beings we are guilty of immortalizing dead heroes. Even villains become heroes when they die so it is difficult to tell the difference because people generally are sympathetic to the dead and unkind to the living. Nigerian democracy has many unsung heroes and villains alike. We may become [...]
By Adeleke Adeyemi & Ayodeji Jeremiah The Biblically inspired proverbial longevity benchmark inimitably expressed as “threescore years and ten” (from Psalm 90) fits beautifully as a garland of grace on Enoch Adejare Adeboye, Ph.D. Standing and kneeling, he is unsullied and has for some time been reckoned by universal consent as the most formidable [...]
By Ayodeji Jeremiah “The people won. Some battles are not won in Naira and Kobo, but in a major shift in awareness and ideological paradigm shift. Subsidy programme to be probed by EFCC, Petroleum Industry Bill now on the front burner. The people have gained new awareness, the leadership has a taste of [...]
By Professor Ben Nwabueze THE crisis over the removal of petroleum subsidy, which has just ended, though it threatened the basic amenities and comforts of life of all of us, especially the common people, is only a symptom of a much more basic and fundamental malaise that threatens the very life of our dear [...]
By Ayodeji Jeremiah (1) Despite strong economic growths in the past 5 years, our government is broke because there is extreme wastage on recurrent expenditure. Our government is too big and extremely expensive to maintain. Our National Assembly consumes a huge amount of our budget. The president, governors and local government chairmen and their assistants [...]
Nothing in recent times has gripped the imagination, drawn the ire (both for and against) and stirred the soul (and pens and tongues) of a very wide cross section of the public as the Homosexuality Act recently passed by the National Assembly, to await the President’s ratification. With it has come surprising yet predictable threats [...]
With the controversy over the proposed introduction of Islamic banking still raging, we consider it grossly irresponsible of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Malam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to drag the country into yet another decidedly Islamic organisation. The controversial CBN boss must have taken his cue from erstwhile military ruler Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida who [...]
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