What do our doctors want?
Some of the most wonderful people in my life (a few of them, cherished friends) are doctors. Medical doctors, that is. Even though our...
Ebola: Sawyer not the only ‘crazy’ one
An infuriated President Goodluck Jonathan spoke in what may be termed un-presidential manner on Monday, August 11, when he called Patrick Sawyer, the Liberian...
What’s Tonto Dikeh’s selling point?
Twenty-five months after his former business and creative partner, Don Jazzy, signed Tiwa Savage to his Mavin Records, D’banj officially introduced Tonto Dikeh as...
Playing politics with lives and limbs in Lagos
Like an army of locusts, commercial motorcycle (Okada) riders have gradually made their way back to routes from which they were outlawed by the...
Praying for a better Sanusi
It was an obvious fight between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and main opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) as former Central Bank of...
Fertility and son-preference in Nigeria: Bring back the girls
Amid worries about kidnapped girls, Nigeria’s traditions are unkind, too
Sex-selective abortions are used round the world to discriminate in favour of boys. But not...
Needless storm over Half of a Yellow Sun
The National Film and Video Censors’ Board (NFVCB) has again explained why it has not certified the movie adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s bestselling...
Rhapsody of adultery
The rise in cases of moral failures by church leaders is an inconvenient truth many churchgoers do not want to hear. And in a...
Can a couple be in love without sex?
Grand Comedian of the Federal Republic (GCFR), Ali Baba, initiated a Twitter debate in 2013 with the hashtag #WhatCanAmanDo2MakeAwomanFeelLoved. A lot of women, some...
Ribadu: A defection not-so-surprising
And so – after months of denial – former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has announced his...
