Building collapse: What Lagos govt can do better
Civil and geotechnical engineer, Ridwan Yusuff, has explained why buildings and structures collapse in Lagos State. Yusuff, co-founder of Fortress Engineering and Geo-Services, made this known to the press while speaking on the rate at which buildings collapse in Lagos and the consequences of such misfortune. The environmental expert stated Continue Reading
Amofin Beulah Adeoye Celebrates Oyo SUBEB Chairman, Dr Nureni Adeniran On His Birthday
Amofin Beulah Adeoye Celebrates Oyo SUBEB Chairman, Dr Nureni Adeniran On His Birthday It is not every day that we celebrate not just a man, but a towering force of intellect, integrity, and service. On this special occasion of his birthday, I join millions across Oyo State, Nigeria, and beyond Continue Reading
Benue callous carnage
A few years ago, Nigeria’s former Military Head of State, Dr Yakubu Gowon, spoke the following surreal words concerning the often-frequent carnage and brutal murders of innocent citizens in Benue State and around Nigeria: “What we are witnessing today is not too different from what happened during my administration as Continue Reading
Trump and Musk, Keeping Business and Politics Separate
Picture a scenario in which Africa’s richest man, AlhajiAlikoDangote, invested $250 million in 2023 to support the presidential campaign of APC candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Let’s assume Dangote, being the shrewd businessman he is, found a legal way to avoid violating campaign finance limits that cap how much individuals can Continue Reading
Benue: Tinubu needs to wake up
If anyone needed a compelling argument against electing old and lethargic leaders whose breasts the milk of human kindness has long dried, the response by the present administration to the recent killings in the Yelwata community of Benue should suffice. For a round of violence that consumed an estimated 200 Continue Reading
Importance of NDDC-EFCC strategic alliance for Niger Delta
The mandate of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) is to facilitate the rapid and sustainable development of the Niger Delta region, while that of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is to investigate financial crimes and put corrupt practices in check. Given their different roles, the idea of Continue Reading
Land management and problems of food insecurity in Nigeria
That was way back in 2005 in the University of Lagos and having then practised land law for more than three decades. Land, according to basic Economics we learnt in the secondary school, is a major factor of production and it is certain that notwithstanding the evolution in agriculture by Continue Reading
Tinubu’s voyage to bloody Benue
This is all President Bola Tinubu ought to know. Particularly before his voyage yesterday to Benue State. Nigeria’s acclaimed killing field. It is all the President needed. It would have been his best guide, a veritable companion. As he cruised into the land flowing with blood, tears and sorrow. What Continue Reading
Don’t allow blackmail against Deputy Gov, others derail trial of Igboho suspected murderers, Group tells Oyo court
Don’t allow blackmail against Deputy Gov, others derail trial of Igboho suspected murderers, Group tells Oyo court .Calls for Sanction CHRSJ for attempted perversion of justice As the Oyo State High Court 11 resumes hearing on the case of alleged murder preferred against the duo of Mr Kazeem Rasheed alias Continue Reading
EFCC Arraigns Realtors Over Alleged N577m Land Fraud In Abuja
EFCC Arraigns Realtors Over Alleged N577m Land Fraud In Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two realtors before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged N577m land fraud. The realtors, Dr. Rebecca Omokamo Godwin-Isaac, the Chief Executive Officer of Homadil Realty Ltd, Continue Reading