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Cemetery design has to consider many sensitive issues: lessons from Johannesburg
An aerial picture of funerals taking place at a section of the Westpark cemetery in Johannesburg. Michelle Spatari/AFP via Getty…
Politics, leadership, followership and mental health
Many years ago, a popular Nigerian columnist wrote an opinion piece with the title: Mad men and politics. The article…
Never say no to an opportunity- Bayo Adeyinka
It was 2002. I lived at Ashi in Ibadan at that time. As I drove into the expansive compound comprising…
China or the West: When Will Nigeria Quit the Feeding Bottle?, By ‘Tope Fasua
It is also most important that we get worried that we are still on the feeding bottle, even though this…
Heroin is now a major urban development challenge in Africa
The rapid growth in the trade and consumption of heroin is having a direct and negative effect on urban politics…
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Why Is Everybody Stealing In Nigeria? ~ Akintokunbo Adejumo
“Why is everybody stealing in Nigeria? Please, why the stealing? Here, in our country, stealing seems like an act of…
Daily Trust Viewpoint | FFK, The Drug Addled Thug In Designer Wears
Femi Fani-Kayode, (more popularly known as FFK by the initials of his name) the designer wearing son of Chief Remilekun…
Recalling Predictions On the Death of the Nigerian State, By Jibrin Ibrahim
These illustrations are simply to draw attention to the fact that we are not saying anything new today that is…
Mali: African Leaders Leave Leprosy To Cure Scabies, By Owei Lakemfa
The ECOWAS leaders, shouting that there had been a military coup, shut the borders with Mali and demanded the restoration…
I hate trains. I hate bridges. I hate rice. I hate tallest building east of the Niger
Let me give the background to this piece. I was reading some comments on Twitter early in the week, when…