Category: Opinion/Editorial

Edo Governorship Election: Kudos To IGP Ibrahim Idris, By Adewole Kehinde

The governorship election that took place on Wednesday 28th September, 2016 in Edo State was a huge feat when you talk of the security arrangement put in place. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris had visited Edo State on Friday 9th September, 2016 ahead of governorship election to seek the cooperation of Stakeholders…

3 Things Visitors Should Know About Ekiti State’s Anti-Grazing Law

With vast tracts of unspoiled nature stretching from tropical forest, glorious waterfalls and spectacular warm and cold water springs, as well as a rich cultural heritage, Ekiti State is a great destination for visitors from around the world. Quite recently, a new law titled, “Prohibition of Cattle and Other Ruminants Grazing in Ekiti, 2016,” signed…

Aregbesola’s Bulletproof SUVs: 5 Questions For Punch Newspaper, By Kikiowo Ileowo

Having fervently followed Punch Newspapers as a neutral observer for the past 10 years, I am amazed by how often they throw professionalism into the dustbin when the state of Osun and Ogbeni becomes the subject. What axe does the paper have to grind with the government of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola? When and how did…

Does Nigeria Require a Cultural Renaissance? Here Are Reasons Why We Do

The Charter for African Cultural Renaissance 2006 regard culture as the set of distinctive linguistic, spiritual, material, intellectual and encompasses, in addition to art and literature, lifestyles, ways of living together, value systems, cultural beliefs, and traditions. In summary, culture is the way of life of the people! Nigeria as a nation with over 750…