“Middle Belt’’, a crisis of definition and inclusion
One of the top promoters of the ‘’Middle Belt’’ idea once told me that by definition the concept encompasses all ethnic groups in northern Nigeria min
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Coronavirus: Being precautious is best
I woke up to the news of Nigerian schools shutting down, including universities. This jolted me into the reality of how serious the coronavirus is. We
Almajiri schools and matters arising
The Senate proposed that almajiri schools be upgraded and given new models. This makes me really sceptical. The idea is a good one, but for how long w
Osun State and the death penalty bill
Insecurity has become a thorn in the flesh of Nigerians. Crime seems to have been normalised. Everyone is scared to ply the road for fear of being att
Eko Bridge closure and accompanying hardship
The closure of Eko Bridge is the worst thing that can happen to Nigerians. The traffic situation is still bad. Closing down the Third Mainland Bridge