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My participation in Nigeria's elections this year took a notch higher with the last ones held on February 23, 2019. Apart from exercising my right to vote at my polling unit, I was able to go round some parts o... Read More...

Language and peace Language is the most effective system of communication available to us and without it, human beings cannot attain their full potential. It is the main distinguishing factor between human b... Read More...

Busyness is bad business When you think about it, you realise that the ultimate goal of education is to make one be at peace with oneself and the world, nothing more. However, this goal will never be attaine... Read More...

Your time is your life In our today’s world, time travels at a dizzying speed. The mantra on many lips is that “there is no time”. Hardly does a day begin before we realise it has ended. In fact, the year 20... Read More...

A right step in the right direction, the Conference on “Religious Harmony in Nigeria: Towards the 2019 General Elections” was held at Sheraton Hotel, Abuja, between October 11 and 14, 2018. Convened by the Pres... Read More...

For some years now, Nigerian graduates have always been accused of not being employable. For instance, while one Dr Bongo Ali, a World Bank consultant, asserted last year in Lagos at the conference of the Niger... Read More...

Given the centrality of effective funding to the attainment of educational objectives, the Federal Ministry of Education, in conjunction with the Federal Ministry of Finance, organised a two-day stakeholders’ w... Read More...

Nigeria at 58: Education at a crossroads When Nigeria attained political independence in October 1960, there were high hopes and great expectations that, shorn of the yoke of colonial domination, the infant c... Read More...

Like their other 1.5 billion counterparts all over the world, Muslims in Nigeria today celebrate the Eidel Adhah, the greater of the two major festivals in Islam. The traditional festival of sacrifice is celebr... Read More...

In one of his classic fables, Aesop, the legendary “sage of Lydia” who lived between 620 and 560 BC, tells us of how two roosters once fought for supremacy in the farmland. The winner of the contest flew to the... Read More...

In the fast-paced and supersonic lifestyle of today, it could sound preposterous to some people that prayer is very essential to success in life. Such people are wont to give examples of secular and atheist cou... Read More...

At the public presentation of a book, “Dynamics of Revealed Knowledge and Human Sciences: Essays in Honour of Prof. Is-haq Olanrewaju Oloyede”, last Wednesday (February 22, 2018) in Abuja, the Sultan of Sokoto,... Read More...