Opinion

As we celebrate 25 years of democratic rule, many citizens and residents have begun airing their opinions on the state of the nation. June 12 has been a historic moment...

By Folajimi Oyekunle (DoN) As Nigeria grapples with the challenges of economic growth and development, one state stands out as a shining example of progress and transformation. Under the visionary...

By Tunde Adebayo Tourism is one of the low hanging fruits that can be used to develop our economy, No doubt Oyo state is bless with humongous tourism potentials that...

The pre-2019 profile of Oyo State was anything but complimentary. With an internally generated revenue (IGR) that hovered around N1.8billion monthly, the state’s economy was described as ‘largely agrarian, with...

By Taiwo Adisa When retired military officers join politics, they hardly distinguish between the enemy on the battlefield and the political enemy. Whereas the soldier is trained to kill, not...

By Moses Alao “The 76.67km Alao Akala Highway, which we are here to commission, does not only connect communities within the state but also serves as a vital link to...

Land itself is an important part of natural resources. Alongside capital and labour, it forms the means of production. This is part of the basic economic knowledge we all know...

By Adeniyi Rotimi Johnson, 'OJASOPE' In the landscape of Nigerian governance, local government autonomy has been a long-sought goal, heralded as a significant step towards decentralization and grassroots development. Hon...

While I was growing up, I got interested in service delivery at the local government level to the extent that my first-degree project centered on the role of local government...

The artificiality of Nigeria's existence is clear. Like Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong’s Life for Rent, ‘Nothing we have is truly ours’; at least, at the federal level. From adopting...