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This is a philosophical reflection on Nigeria with Plato’s Republic as reference. I must apologize and indeed warn readers ahead, that the exposition on Plato’s Republic in this piece is...
By Emma Agu Cyprian Ekwensi’s novel: Survive the Peace was premised, among others, on the disrupted family ties and social relations that emerged in Igboland, after the Nigerian Civil War....
In the last piece, I outlined the emerging discourse on the relationship of the public servants in Nigeria to partisan politics. I argued in that piece that the public service...
The state of the public service, and the status of the public servant, has always remained a problem since the inauguration of the public service system in Nigeria in 1954....
All across the world, the public servant is usually the butt of crude and violent jokes that bother on the bureaucratic ineffectiveness and inefficiency of the public service and of...
By Abimbola Lagunju The US Government has been in partial shut down for about 30 days now because Mr. Trump wants the Congress to include 5.7 billion US$ for his...
By Festus Adedayo Two political events of last week must have proved very damaging to the candidature of President Muhammadu Buhari. On the reverse, last week was akin to a...
By Festus Adedayo The fracas in Lagos on January 8, 2019 during the rally of the All Progressives Congress (APC) held at the Skypower Grounds, Ikeja Government Reservation Area has,...
The teaching profession, like military service, priesthood, the bureaucracy or any such others, is a noble public service vocation which establishes the foundation of human capital development around which the...
Abdul Kalam once remarked: “Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual.” This is a sentiment that has become axiomatic in our...
There is an increasing emphasis on the role of history in Nigeria, not only as a knowledge bank for the next generation; but to aid the present generation in understanding...
By Prof. Tunji Olaopa The African philosophy community was shaken most recently when the death was announced of a foremost philosopher, and indeed a titan in the African community of...
Many Nigerians of all faiths will gather this night in many formal and informal places worship in what in local parlance is called “crossover” service to usher in the New...
Being asked to be lead presenter at a Roundtable to interrogate the tenure of the redoubtable Executive Governor of Oyo State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, is indeed a very rare honour...
By Prince Adetayo Adekunle The Governor of Osun State, Mr. Gboyega Oyetola, has hit the ground running. As the Chief of Staff in the immediate past administration of Ogbeni Rauf...
