Education: Southwest Nigeria has lost its edge!, By abiodun KOMOLAFE

The purported ranking of states by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), based on their performance in the 2023 Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE), is the focus of this piece. In the said publication, ‘Lagos State, which hosts many private schools and home to virtually all Nigerians, is in the 6th position. The next […]

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At least 25 church members killed by gunmen in a gov’s town, Southwest Nigeria

More details have emerged on the attack by gunmen at the St Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria on Sunday, which left many people killed. According to BBC news, at least twenty five (25) persons who are Catholic church members have been killed by gunmen using guns and dynamite in in governor Rotimi […]

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Learn how to manage diversity from Southwest Nigeria ―Jonathan tells the rest of Nigeria

Ex-Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, has said the rest of Nigeria can learn something about the management of ethnic and religious diversity from the Southwest. Jonathan attributed Nigeria’s current problems to its failure to properly manage its diversity in a way that gives minorities a sense of belonging. He said this in an address at […]

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