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In January 1993, Ibrahim Babangida was Nigeria’s military ruler. He was supposedly in the last year of an interminable transition at the end of which he promised to hand over...

The media has often been called the fourth estate of the realm, standing alongside the executive, the legislature, and the judiciary. It earns this title not merely because of its...

Across civilizations, marriage has been the seedbed of society— the natural bond from which families take root and cultures are sustained. Though its expressions differ across time and place—whether arranged...

World over, learning sessions are divided into terms or semesters, and in between these are major and minor breaks (holidays) — deliberate pauses created by education experts to give learners...

In today’s Nigeria—and indeed much of West Africa— no major celebration is considered complete without the colourful parade of Asọ-Ebi. Weddings, funerals, birthdays, anniversaries, and even child dedications are wrapped...

E very religion in the world is centred on God. In fact, God is the essence of every religion. However, nobody can believe in God without faith. The Letter to...

After decades of discontent with Nigeria’s governance structure and constitutional framework, a bold and comprehensive blueprint for national renewal has emerged from the just-concluded National Summit on the Future of...

Virtually everyone who has paid tribute to the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has used two defining words - discipline and integrity. And if we must be honest, these...

There are in reality for each of us destiny helpers and destiny destroyers. I am sure that if we individually undertake a quiet and deep reflection, we can recount those...

We prepared our daughters for the world. We left our sons to figure it out alone. The boy child is dying in silence, and we are too busy clapping for...