Our World with Susan M. Ajibuwa

 By Dayo Omoogun The ruling APC has said it is not surprised that progressive-minded members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have been defecting (more…)

By Oladimeji Abitogun CHIEF Joe Ibokwe, in recalling the glorious resistance of the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO, during (more…)

No fewer than 2,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) on (more…)

On Saturday, 21st July 2012, the Akwa Ibom State Government was constrained to measurably react to the (more…)

The All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPPS), Ondo State branch hasthe adopted the (more…)

On this day, August 16, 1983, Akure, the capital of Ondo State, South West, Nigeria, was engulfed by unprecedented frenzy and a resultant wave of targeted killings, in which some of the rarest of gems amongst the city’s sons and daughters were caught. It was an unnecessary one day malady. (more…)

One of the vices that we are not known for at sharpedgenews.com is to steal other people’s ideas or take the fruit of other people’s genuine intellectual efforts and wrongfully covet them to be our own. (more…)

I am finding it difficult to accept the reality of the fact that I will no longer see a man who chose to call me a friend and a brother, Dr. Levi Ajuonoma. Dr. Ajuonoma is one of our Nigerian compatriots who, alongside other (more…)

The remains of big sister, Iyadunni Sarah Oluwalami, were interred at her husband’s hometown of Owo in Ondo State, Nigeria, on Saturday. Auntie Iyadun, as we all in the Abitogun family used to fondly call her, eventually lost the battle to a strange form of cancer which the most formidable medical team at the oncological department of the University College Hospital in Ibadan could not curtail. (more…)

By Oladimeji Abitogun - Originally written in April of 2011, this article by Mr. Oladimeji Abitogun is a critical appraisal of the personality of businessman Jimoh Ibrahim, who is currently facing hard times as his business concerns come under government scrutiny for alleged laspses. It would hardly matter that Mr. Jimoh Ibrahim, the bashful and abrasive owner of  Emery Oil and Global Fleet Corporation wants us to perceive him as an unborn, self made billionaire, his lack of humility, or should I say his penchant for false humility, leaves us with no choice but to think hard on the source of his wealth. (more…)