Varsity ranking and leadership failure
An online rating of Africa’s top 50 universities featuring on 2015 University Web Rankings Africa was released on May 18. Surprisingly (though not unexpected),...
Is there still government?
Recently, a lady who was not of voting age in the Second Republic (1979-1983) engaged me in a discussion on the benefits of a...
Lingering Igbophobia
The management of Cable Newspaper Limited, publishers of TheCable, would like to make the following statement concerning our report on the lecture by Professor...
The executions in Indonesia
Indonesia demonstrated on Wednesday, April 29 that it is a sovereign nation and does not need an international body like the United Nations (UN)...
Did I predict Abba’s sack?
A friend of mine called on Wednesday, April 22 – a day after Inspector General of Police (IGP), Suleiman Abba, was fired by President...
Fayose, Ekiti ro nu
I pointed out in this column on July 20, 2014 the dangers of the All Progressives Congress (APC) going to court over the victory...
Is Akiolu our Ivan The Terrible?
As Lagosians await the announcement of their new governor after yesterday’s governorship election, the heart of the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, must be...
Jonathan as change agent
At exactly 5:15pm this (Tuesday) evening President (Goodluck) Jonathan called to congratulate me on my victory. For this I want all Nigerians to join...
Leadership by example
Yesterday, Nigerians trooped out in their millions to vote for the president and others who will superintend political, economic and social affairs in the...
As Nigeria votes
Six days from today, Nigerians will go out in their numbers from where ever they reside to vote for who they want to be...
