Last month, a friend of mine, Chidi, told me that he had resigned his appointment as a teacher in a private secondary school in Jos in order to look for greener pasture. Before his resignation, Chidi was the HOD of Languages Department of the secondary school. He taught English language at the senior secondary section […]

The recent amnesty proposed to Boko Haram by the Federal Government has become a topical issue of immense debate and discourse. While most Northern elites view the amnesty plan as a viable option for curbing Boko Haram’s menace, other well meaning Nigerians are kicking against the idea. By offering amnesty, President Goodluck Jonathan has again […]

The quantum rise in the incidences of rape, both reported and unreported shows a dangerous trend that is leap frogging. Only some decade or years ago, rape cases were some few isolated incidences. In this part of the world, the word rape was just a mere English word to be found hidden in the dictionaries. […]