Category: blog

Towards a Fair Election, “Nigeria Must Eradicate Election Malpractices, especially Vote Buying.” 

Beyond choosing a new governor to succeed outgoing Governor Kayode Fayemi, the recent governorship election in Ekiti State was significant in many other ways. It was an opportunity to put…

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15-year-old girl, bus driver, others feared dead as flood sacked residents in Lagos community 

Several persons have been feared dead following the persistent rainfall and it is attendant flooding that has engulfed communities in Lagos state over the weekend. The heavy downpour which began…

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Energy Crisis in Nigeria – Looking towards Renewable Energy

Following the closure of their businesses by some independent petroleum marketers who claim they are no longer generating a sustainable profit by selling gasoline at the government-mandated price of N165…

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I Pledge2 Nigeria my country

The national pledge should be the focus point for patriotism. How many Nigerians can recite the pledge? How many Nigerians appreciate the ethos of the pledge? The recital of the…

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Save us from impending disaster—Lagos community appeals to NEMA (Video)

 …Link Bridge has become a death trap-residents cry oute For residents of Ilo- Boundary Ajegunle, a border community between Lagos and Ogun states, life takes a frightening twirl, yearly when the…

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Youths need relevant skills in line with the fast-changing global economy—- Kunle Erinle

Kunle Erinle is the CEO of Intelligent Innovations, an indigenous Information Technology startup in Nigeria. Recently it launched Skill Paddy, a learning platform that provides youths acquire relevant digital skills. …

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2023 Elections – The Unsetelling state of PVC Collection 

The Independent National Electoral Commission recently revealed that 20 million Permanent Voter Cards—a necessary criterion for being able to exercise one's right to vote during an election—had not yet been…

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2023 General Election-More than the Voting Power to Win

Youths are leading a massive registration drive for the 2023 general elections. It's a battle cry from those who are clearly qualified to vote in elections rather than underage and…

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The Nigerian Child – Plauged with the Sins of the Father Still after 61 years of Independence.

Sadly, the nation's duty-bearers still complain about the situation of Nigerian children rather than giving them good news! Given that the nation began marking Children's Day on May 27, 1964,…

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The Okada Ban in Lagos – Dilema and possible consequences.

Although the ban is admirable, but the government must address the issues it raises. About 100 motorcyclists stormed a residential estate in Abuja's Lokogoma neighbourhood last Sunday, tearing down the…

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