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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has expressed concern about allegations of marginalization or discrimination on account of religion or ethnicity in Nigeria.

Share The work that must be done in the continuous pursuit of Nigeria’s unity includes the “hard work of ensuring justice, equity and fairness for all segments of society,” according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo made the point today while delivering the Convocation Lecture of the Sokoto State University. The Vice President who was received at the airport by Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State also paid a courtesy call on the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar. The Sultan welcomed him noting that he knew the Vice President “is here beca...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 22 February 2021 The Voice of Reason Lecture Series are dedicated to the memory of the late Goke Omisore, businessman and scion of one of the greatest aristocratic families from Ile-Ife. Arole Olagoke Omisore was born on February 19, 1949. He passed away on October 7, 2018, aged 69. I never had the privilege of meeting Arole on this earth plane. But his reputation went far and wide. He was well known as a patriot and man of culture; the quint essential Omoluabi that is widely celebrated in the humane ideals of Yoruba civilisation. May his soul rest in peace...

Share THE Voice of Reason (V.O.R.) Lecture Series are dedicated to the memory of the late Goke Omisore, businessman and scion of one of the great aristocratic families from Ile-Ife. Arole Olagoke Omisore was born on 19 February 1949. He passed away on 7 October 2018, age 69. I never had the privilege of meeting Aroleon this earth plane. But his reputation went far and wide. He was well known as a patriot and man of culture; the quintessential Omoluabi that is widely celebrated in the humane ideals of Yoruba civilisation. May his soul rest in peace! The German-Jewish political philosopher Hann...

Share Comrade Femi Falana’s 20th Convocation Lecture to the Ekiti State University delivered on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 is not only topical but also profound. Titled “Restructuring and the liberation of Nigeria”, it speaks to the burning issues of the moment and cannot but command the attention of anyone bothered about this country’s dipping fortunes on all fronts and the unfortunate turn of events, especially on security of life and property, since retired General Muhammadu Buhari and the APC mounted the saddle of leadership in 2015. Rather than improve, the security situation ...