John Maxwell – You will never change your life until you change something you do daily.My friend hosted a symposium two weeks ago, and she asked me to be the MC. It was a first time request, so I reluctantly […]
Speech given by Johannes Tobi Wojuola Esq. at teh UNESCO Club Forum, 14th July, 2016, University of Abuja A couple of weeks ago, Welms Thomas, your President buzzed me to invite me to speak at today’s event. He said I […]
It is a year since President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office. And within this time frame, he has visited countries in Africa, Asia, Middle East, Europe and North America. About a week back, he returned from London on yet another foreign […]
“Comments are free, but facts are sacred” When U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry spoke at a joint press conference with Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, he lauded President Buhari’s fight against terrorism and his successful efforts in curbing insurgency […]
It is clear to everybody of cognitive age that Nigeria is going through a storm economically. Inflation hit 11.4% in February and growth has fallen to 2.1%. At the start of the year, financial pundits projected that businesses will need […]
“Grain by grain, a loaf; stone by stone a castle”, says a Yugoslavian proverb. Haile Gebrselassie is one of the word’s legends in marathon racing. Usain Bolt is the King of the legends of sprint racing – 100m and 200m […]
Oliver Wendel Holmes Jnr. is my most revered jurisprudential personage. This sentiment may be founded on a filial judicial heritage or on my experiential understanding – yet a vestige of my filial heritage – that law is not law until it […]
Nigeria’s former EFCC Chairman, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu is renowned for his anti-corruption stance and fight. Though some may argue that his fight was one-sided or prejudiced, the a posteriori facts point clearly at the reality that indeed corruption was fought […]
A prime asset of any leader is a wily use of humour. It is that drop of ecstasy that quells the tension in a room. It is magical, and the progeny of its lack is a stern, colourless and joyless […]
President Muhammadu Buhari’s clear intention and sincerity of purpose on the “fight against corruption” and “Government Waste” is a common and global knowledge. However, the best of intentions do not necessarily translate to positive gain in realization of policy goals […]
If there is one attitude that is ubiquitous with the average Nigerian folk, it is the swift ability to throw a complaint and tag-a-blame once a problem arises. Over-beaten but I ask again, how many times have complaints or blame-game-trading […]
Dear General Muhammadu Buhari, Congratulations Sir! I have spent the past weeks since your victory was announced in near boundless euphoric excitement and propitious reverie. The reason is as crystal as ice. I had asked myself a year back, what […]
