Tuesday Column

Tuesday Column

The anatomy of religious bigotry

So, Ilorin the Kwara State capital has witnessed another religious battle over the wearing of hijab, a head covering worn by some Muslim women. All he

From Magu-fully to Magu-foolish — Elegy to missed heroism

I was a rookie reporter when the late Sardaunan Katsina, Alhaji Ibrahim Coomassie, was the Commissioner of Police in Kwara State. On a National Day pa

Muhammadu Buhari, blessing or curse?

Last week, Nigerians woke up to discover that the pump price of petroleum products had shot to the roofs. According to very reliable press reports, th

Bring the 400 Nigerians stranded in Saudi home

“Please, help us; help us; please help take us back home,” was the plea from the over 400 Nigerians trapped in Saudi Arabia in a piece last Friday on

Nigeria: Sitting on a mental health epidemic

It’s almost unimaginable that the pandemic has only been with us for a year. Time has stood still for the past 365 days since a previously unknown for