It is hard to think of a fair-minded Nigerian who would oppose Governor Seyi Makinde’s call for a UN-backed investigation into the Oriire abduction. Innocent schoolchildren were abducted and made to watch the decapitation of two of their teachers. They were kept in dehumanising conditions for nearly two…
The 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results have sent shockwaves across Nigeria, with an alarming 77% of candidates scoring below 200 and less than 1% crossing the 300 mark. This massive dip in performance has not only raised concerns among education stakeholders but also ignited…
…Seyi Makinde, A vision for the future Governor Seyi Makinde has once again demonstrated his commitment to fairness, accountability, and the development of Oyo State with the recent merit-based recruitment exercises. This bold step, which includes key sectors such as SUBEB (State Universal Basic Education Board),…
economic poverty There is nothing new under the sun, especially in a time like this where things are expensive and individuals are trying to make ends meet, despite the continuous rise in the cost of bills for food and services. The love for protein is also gradually dying, as many can hardly afford their daily…
Nigeria’s agricultural sector is under siege. Terrorism and banditry have created an environment of fear and instability, severely impacting food production and leading to escalating food prices. This write-up explores the multifaceted effects of these conflicts, focusing on the violent clashes between…
Nigeria, often called the “Giant of Africa,” is a nation renowned for its vibrant ethnic and religious diversity. Home to over 250 ethnic groups, the country also hosts two major religions—Christianity and Islam—which dominate its social and cultural landscape. While this diversity contributes…
In this article we will critically access the concept of democracy, the reason behind Nigerian’s Democracy, how democratic the country has being since it switched to a presidential system of Government, it’s hindrances so far as a democratic country and the way forward. What is Democracy?…
May 27th of every year is a day dedicated to honouring and appreciating every Child. It is a day that highlights the importance of children in society and aims to promote their well-being, rights, and opportunities for growth and development. Children’s Day serves as a reminder to all stakeholders –…
The issue of parenting in the society overtime, is gradually becoming a menace in the society. Parenting is the process of raising children and providing them with protection and care in other to ensure their healthy development into adulthood. Parenting goes beyond providing, it also entails the ability to…
The role of social media in Nigerian politics cannot be overstated. Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, and others have become integral to political discourse, mobilization, and information dissemination in Nigeria. These platforms have revolutionized the way politicians…