Rejuvenation of Lagos State Under The Last Two Administrations
- Nigeria
- Sunday, August 30th, 2020
The Electoral Act Amendment Bill has been received by President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday. This was sent by the National Assembly Nigeria for the President to give assent to the earlier rejected bill sometime in December. National Assembly transmit bill to Buhari. The President had earlier vetoed the bill stating that consensus mode should be
READ MOREThe rate of drug abuse and substance addiction is becoming increasingly alarming amongst Nigerian youths. The use of hard drug is illegal in Nigeria, yet some of these drugs are easily accessible. Drugs abuse now occur in every nook and corner of our towns and cities. Nigeria is under a drug siege. Hard drugs is
READ MOREThough gambling is not new in Nigeria, the advent of the internet has revolutionized the demographics and landscape. Sports betting has become easier, faster, and more accessible. While the elderly favoured the betting pools in the past, online betting has become the pastime of many youths in the country. Sports betting menace in Nigeria It
READ MOREIn Nigeria and other societies, religious leaders are held in high esteem. They enjoy certain rights and privileges that are not accorded to ordinary citizens. Clergymen are highly respected and are seen to belong to an exclusive club of special citizens that are almost untouchable. Religious leaders in Nigeria and their biases This view is
READ MOREThat President Muhammadu Buhari rode to power in the 2015 general elections on the then-popular mantra of change is to say the obvious. He was seen to possess the requisite leadership qualities, integrity, credibility, and uprightness to turn around the dwindling fortune of the most populous black nation on earth. President Muhammadu Buhari’s last days
READ MOREIn 1842 Thomas Babington Macauly wrote my favourite poem titled ‘Horatius at the Gate’ and made a point that we can all learn from in Nigeria today. He wrote: “Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate: “To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late. And how can man die
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