Kayode S. Ojewale
Nigerian Tribune
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When your name determines your life
A name represents identity, a deep feeling and holds tremendous significance to its owner – Rachel Ingber Integrity: A name is the blueprint of the thing → Read More
When your name determines your life
The name an individual bears is a unique identifier that either brings honour or dishonour to the owner. The honour or dishonour a name bearer gets from their name is dependent on their deeds. → Read More
Bribery: Liability of giver and receiver
Bribery involves the making of illegal payment or offering anything of value to persons in official positions with the intention of inducing → Read More
Sleep well to live well and long
Sir: No one sleeps less and lives well, no! The quality of a man’s health and life is largely determined by the quality of his sleep. A healthy life is a reflection of good quality sleep, while the opposite reflects a poor insufficient sleep. → Read More
Is suicide becoming new normal in Nigeria?
While many believe that the reason behind suicide attempts is frustration occasioned by poverty, it goes beyond that as there → Read More
Quelling the spread of monkeypox
MONKEYPOX is an infectious viral zoonotic (transmitted to humans from animals) disease that is caused by infection with monkey pox virus. The virus is → Read More
Quelling the spread of monkeypox
MONKEYPOX is an infectious viral zoonotic (transmitted to humans from animals) disease that is caused by infection with monkey pox virus. The virus is → Read More
When falsehood becomes order of the day
We live in a society where many embrace lies because they see those who speak the truth as odd and lone rangers. The few who tread the path of truth are → Read More
How not to treat an ex-convict
The last arrest, at Ketu area of Lagos, was the third time. When he was returned from the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS), just a few weeks after his previous arrest by the Lagos State Rapid Response Squad (RRS), he resumed traffic robbery. → Read More
How not to treat ex-convicts
IN December, 2021, I read in the news about an 18-year-old boy who had been arrested on three occasions for traffic robbery. The last arrest, at Ketu area → Read More
Traffic-free yuletide in Lagos: A tall order?
DUE to its large population density, Lagos is not expected to be exempted from one of the main traffic challenges associated with a mega-metropolitan → Read More
Killing to live or living to kill?
MAN is by default selfish and as such, he does not reserve a second thought on the consequences of his actions in terms of the effects on his neighbours. → Read More
Power and its impermanence
ONE with power is the person in charge or control of affairs in public or private settings. A power holder has the capacity to influence the actions, → Read More
2021 World Teachers’ Day: Legacies for the future
RECOVERY from a breakdown, setback, illness, heartbreak, or any form of life’s challenges may not come easy and quick because the building process takes → Read More
How not to dishonour the dead
THE word ‘idol’, in its major dual meanings, conveys significant messages when used. Idol could mean a graven image that is being worshipped or → Read More
Checking unhealthy, dangerous practices
I was at a worship centre when an officiating minister, while on the pulpit, removed his eye glasses and inserted the tiny end of one of the frames of the → Read More
Monitoring our environment and health
MAN and his environment can hardly be separated when human health is being discussed. The environment of a man is a true reflection of his health → Read More
Lagos flood alert: Heeding the augurs
FLOODING does not just suddenly happen; it is usually preceded by some occurrences hinting its imminent arrival. When the flow of rain water on its way to → Read More
Curbing rising trend of attacks on LASTMA personnel
By nature, man hardly wants to be controlled. We want freedom to act in our own ways by challenging whatever is opposed to our willful actions. It is → Read More
LASTMA and motoring public: Striking a balance
We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws – Hunter S. Thompson → Read More