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Category: Opinions/Columnists
OPINION – Farewell Buhari, but where is Leah Sharibu?
Our out-going President, as I was saying, intelligence received on the status of Leah indicates that…
President Buhari: The end of a disastrous eight years
What evidence do we have that he will be a positive force for Nigeria? Many see…
Goodbye, President Buhari
To cap it all, the 1983 general election which many had waited for to vote out…
De-colonizing the mind of the African Christian
Behind the altar is a massive portrait of Jesus Christ hanging on the cross. The image…
OPINION – The Abuja banana peel…any escape?
Oh yes, again, the other contenders did not win the election (according to INEC) but following…
OPINION – Lamidi Apapa’s missing cap
My cap is here as you can see it. It was not burnt, and the boy…
OPINION – The Naked Judge In Kano
It is a pre-election matter which ought to be filed within 14 days after the primary…
OPINION – Buhari’s last-minute provocations of Tinubu
Buhari appears gripped by a paralyzing fear of being investigated for the unprecedentedly stratospheric corruption his…
The Good in Goodbye
And eight years later, the amen still resonates, and I am leaving happy, thankful, fulfilled. There’s…
The marriage and death of Saint Obi
He moved out of his marital home to a new house to begin the reconstruction of…
OPINION – Hilda and breaking a record
Don’t begin to dream of making it like Hilda. Start dreaming of working as hard as…
OPINION – Will north, the Shrew, bite the APC’s nose?
Tortoise was the last to rush to the scene. He had been engrossed with a customer…
National Assembly leadership and the South East question
A party that registered such impacts in a zone that the current APC-led government has treated…
Churches, other stakeholders should do more to restore lasting peace in the South-East
South-East Governors should collaborate more in the area of information sharing, intelligence gathering and joint efforts…
Why it’s wrong for Tinubu to appoint National Assembly leadership
Staying away from publicly announcing individuals for the various positions could help in avoiding unnecessary ego…
OPINION – May 29 and the limits of desperation
The same group, which hounded the Buhari administration in the past eight years, now want him…
May 29 handover and Buhari’s self-righteousness
Nigerians have never had it so bad. The country overtook India in 2018 as the global…
OPINION – Tinubu, judicial corruption and Madman of Gadarene
Last week in Port-Harcourt, Tinubu woke up the ghost of judicial corruption, an albatross that hovers…
Rising ethnic tension between Hausa and Fulani
In everyday dialogic engagements on social media, in the marketplace, and in the streets, Hausa and…
10th National Assembly and the scramble for senate presidency
Osita Izunaso started his political career in the National Assembly in 1991 during the short-lived 3rd…
Why I want to be Senate President – Akpabio
I made that promise even on the convention day that being a man who used to…
Elumelu vs Otedola Chess game: Is Tony Elumelu missing Albert Okumagba?
UBA was captured, and Tony Elumelu became the golden boy while Okumagba was the engine room;…
OPINION – Nigeria’s Sudan question
Like Nigeria, however, Sudan is ridden with corruption. It is perceived as one of the most…
OPINION – The time to reward ‘Rice Man’ is here!
As an educationist and development angel, who is basically acquinted with modern reality of the place…
OPINION – Sub-national governance in Nigeria: The Ekiti example
I must admit that in preparing for office, I had a unique opportunity. The three and…
MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Saworoide 2’ at a time like this
Our next leaders should enter a pact with Nigerians with a modern version of ‘saworoide’ and…
OPINION – Ken Imasuagbon’s quest for Edo top job in 2024
By Victor Osagie IN the last two decades, Barrister Kenneth Imasuagbon, a Nigerian educationist, lawyer, entrepreneur,…
OPINION – Why South-East doesn’t deserve Senate presidency again
It will be unjust and unfair for the South-East to produce the Senate president when the…
Edo 2024: Dr Azemhe Azena rekindles hope in Edo
By Irowa Aibuedefe Adolf ONE of the most powerful televangelist in Nigeria’s contemporary theological history, would…