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Nigerian Educational System Is In Serious Trouble – Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Prof Wole Soyinka on Sunday October 13, raised an alarm over the Nigerian educational system which he said is in serious trouble. In his speech at the presentation of a play entitled ‘Folly of Men’ (an adaptation of three plays from Soyinka’s ‘Trial of Brother Jero’, Femi Osofisan’s ‘No More the Wasted Breed’, and Bode Sowande’s ‘Mamiwater’s Wedding’) to mark the 90th anniversary of the Government College Ibadan at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Soyinka described the Nigerian educational…
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Pastor Adeboye Bashes Federal Government Over Policies, Disagrees With Border Closure, VAT Increase, Others
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye is of the opinion that the Nigerian Government needs to refocus its plans toward initiatives that would lessen the suffering and burdens of Nigerians. He spoke last Sunday at the Special Independence Day Celebration of the church at its headquarters, RCCG, Throne of Grace, Ebute-Metta, Lagos. The programme tagged Arise attracted worshippers and traditional rulers led by the Alake and Paramount ruler…
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Guide To Dating An African Brother With Dr Love
Everyday ladies from all over the world fall in love with our African brothers. They fall in love for several reason. Some are interested in our big something, some in our culture, some just want to have multi-cultural children. Never bad-mouth his country: You will end up having arguments. Most Africans are touchy about their homeland. They know there is a lot wrong with the continent but they are not comfortable when these attacks come…
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How To Restructure Nigeria’s Educational System
Most Nigerians older than 30years old have heard stories or even experienced the days when students were served chicken and ice cream. The Nigerian degree was respected all over the world. You did not have to take Standardized tests or any tests proving your ability to speak English. Fast forward a few years with the military in charge, the standard of educational system began to spiral downwards. ASUU strike became a regular part of our…
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Increasing Youth Participation In Nigerian Politics
Once upon a time, 30year-olds were running the affairs of this country. Today, what we have is gerontocracy-government of the old by the old. Interestingly, these politicians have now positioned their children to take power after them. It is imperative that young people in Nigeria take advantage of their number as the country has one of the fastest growing young populations in Africa. There are several ways to do this. 1. Join a political party.…
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How To Avoid Fake It, Even If You Don’t Have It Syndrome
For many Nigerian Entertainers, the road to success is paved with lies. Not too long ago Tonto Dikeh came out to tell the world after her divorce that the Vehicle and gifts she had been showing off on Instagram and claiming were bought by her husband, Churchill, was actually bought by herself. She consistently lied to her fans about her marriage. Also popular Instagram blogger Blessing Okoro went on social media and posed with another…
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How To Become A Political Celebrity In Nigerian Politics (Part 1)
Becoming a household name in Nigerian politics is no easy feat. You need to have money in your family, bow to a political godfather or be a thug to make a name. There is however a new breed of politicians emerging who are using modern technology and old-school psychology to rise in politics. They are political celebs. In this two part series, we will take a look at their methods. Share money to people on…
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Funmi Iyanda, Toke Makinwa And Nigeria’s Fake Feminists
The word ‘feminism’ means different things to different people, overall it is about women receiving equal treatment as men (not to be confused with sameness). However the problem with feminism has been the way the champions of the Nigerian brand have portrayed themselves. An important point to note is that though they will never admit to it, most feminists in Nigeria got to that point from bitterness. They got jilted by a lover and want…
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I never asked Buhari to suspend Nigeria’s Constitution – Malami
Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN) has denied asking President Muhammadu Buhari to suspend the use of the constitution. The AGF debunked the claim in a statement by his spokesperson, Umar Gwandu. He asked Nigerians to disregard any report accusing him of writing a secret memo to the president in which he advised that the fundamental rights of all Nigerians as guaranteed under chapter IV of the constitution be suspended owing to insecurity. “The…
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