Tag Archives: Columnist

  Let me break it down here. Have you applied for Foreign Scholarship, perhaps, a Master’s Degree or specifically, Ph.D., in European countries? This is what happens… PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 13, 2023 Have you ever thought Bible stories are irrelevant to our present day? Here you have a story in a repeat of itself. Most of us must ...

  “On the question of “One Nigeria”, the Igbo speak from both sides of the mouth. They want Biafra; yet, they also want to remain in Nigeria and be its president! They will have their cake and eat it! Truth be told, it seemeth to me that what they want is to dominate” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 5, 2023 ...

  “Today, it takes a fake dream to imagine—or a hallucination to see—a window for an interim government. A public warning issued by the DSS confirms that the senescent creatures are still at their old trade, using weak-hearted politicians who cannot stomach defeat. Luckily, the nation has unanimously condemned them. This is not a Nigeria of 1980s or 1990s. We ...

“One of the conspiracies is to create crises that would then create grounds for an “arrangee” type of coup,  to terminate the present process and jump-start a new one in the typical military tradition of declaring “Emergency Rule”. That way, all known democratic institutions would be dismantled and a new process that would bar the present players would spring up” ...

  “Sincerely, I am still trying to imagine the mentality of many of our people in Nigeria with decent accommodations, at least a secondhand car and rooms apartment in the country struggling to get out of the country to take a lesser space and degrading job in foreign countries” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JANUARY 8, 2023 I was in the ...

  “I keep asking myself, does Abati have the moral ground and ethical nuance to accuse anyone of being corrupt? Not in this clime!! Does he have the morality to accuse anyone of falling short of the conditionality of ethical conduct? Not in this clime!! A man who is on bail from the EFCC dungeon over profligate consciencelessness is as ...

  “Funny enough, many administrators in Nigeria’s academia have their kids in foreign countries, meaning, the managements members themselves know that they are doing nonsense and they are not ashamed about it, as one of the representatives of the Medical Council, MDCN, was telling me her daughter was studying Medicine in Germany. What a Shame!” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | DECEMBER ...

  “In this (today’s) column, I take a look at where the “owners of Nigeria” stand in their support for presidential candidates and argue that if INEC sticks to the safeguards against electoral manipulation, the voters in Nigeria will become the owners of Nigeria” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | DECEMBER 12, 2022 Ovation publisher Chief Dele Momodu popularized the expression “owners ...

  “Fast forward to 2014. When Atiku Abubakar saw the handwriting on the wall, that President Jonathan would seek another election, he threw up the zoning formula in the PDP constitution. This time, Jonathan was not enjoying mass support from the political factors in the North. They had complained that President Jonathan abandoned them without even a thank you visit” ...

  “An average Nigerian, who has shown a little dexterity in a skill suddenly believes he knows it all; he doesn’t want to listen to others, and unfortunately, those who have found themselves in decision-making positions and all we see is disasters in administration” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | NOVEMBER 14, 2022 With over 200 million people, Nigeria has not only ...