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What’s the worth of Obasanjo’s endorsement?
Obasanjo is a big masquerade. His place in Nigeria’s political progression is undisputed. When iconic leaders…
TRIBUTE- My last meeting with late Ohaneze leader, Obiozor
The day his Library was burnt, I called him and from his voice, I knew a…
OPINION – How to help Nigeria in 2023
As we vote in February, it should be for a President who will give us new…
Soludo, Arthur Eze and limits of mercantilist politics
It is against this backdrop that the hypocrisy of Governor Soludo and Arthur Eze in demarketing…
OPINION: Five lessons 2022 taught us about politics and nationhood
Expect everything not to be the same again in the world and Nigeria come 2023. We…
OPINION – Youths, dont waste your golden decades
Don’t waste your youth consuming and parroting the opinion of others as gospel. It is like…
OPINION – What is the best age for marriage?
Among the Igbo, this is more prevalent. The Igbo have this tradition that the man has…
Arise TV: Morality, Ethics and Criticism (1)
On ethical grounds, Reuben Abati is a failure. On morality, he still fails the test. On…
US-Africa Summit: In whose interest?
The global powers are wooing Africa because of its natural resources, the size of its market…
Violence in South East and 2023 elections
At the same time, a viral audio recording attributed to the Simon Ekpa faction of the…
OPINION – Qatar ‘22: Will the Moors rule Europe again?
France is the favourite team now to win the World Cup.” He also reminded us that…
OPINION – Electoral Act 2022 and conduct of PDP congresses and primaries in Enugu state (Part 1)
Having conducted the congresses and primary election that produced its candidates in Enugu State for the…
Nduka Obaigbena and his THISDAY/ARISE News hypocritical grandstanding on public morality
While pretending to be a public trust, THISDAY and ARISE descend into the political arena by…
The poverty narrative: Federal versus State Governments
Nigeria needs leaders committed to Nigeria’s economic growth and development with an eagle eye focus on…
OPINION – Charlatanism at Chatham House
The power in the hands of the voter is almost equal to the power of the…
Tinubu candidacy and the Chatham House charade
That assumption of entitlement that he earlier advertised in his absurd “Emi l’okan” (it is my…
OPINION – Dear Alagba Sola Fosudo
When kids do well, parents are happy. When they turn bad, parents are sad. Getting ones…
OPINION – Attack on CJN: A baseless and needless political machination
This article by Dr. Kayode Ajulo analyses the remarks made by the Chief Justice of Nigeria,…
OPINION – Gov Ugwuanyi and Justice Maha: When justice gets murdered
Armed with the document, I can now make an informed opinion as to what transpired and…
Persons with Disability Day: Creating an enabling environment for all
And where is that Nigerian law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in…
OPINION – Once upon a trip to Abacha’s Kano
Will there ever be an end to the Abacha cash being released to Nigeria? Are their…
Gbajabiamila, Ogene, others should be commended, deserve national honours for climbing fence to defend democracy
People were talking about lawmakers who scaled the fence. I want to say that those lawmakers…
OPINION – Free Aminu Muhammad
Even if Mrs. Buhari’s weight gain was due to an underlying illness, which is likely the…
Why Soludo should release part 2 of his article
Soludo went into the argument of how Obi would not win the 2023 presidential election. How…
OPINION – Openly Partisan Chief Justice of Nigeria?
The man seems to have lost his calling. It’s evident that he would do better as…
OPINION – Asian Tiger moms and Nigerian Yahoo-Yahoo mothers
Africa must not discard a method that has stood it in good stead for centuries now.…
OPINION – Hushpuppi’s first Thanksgiving
The likes of Hushpuppi blame the conmen in power for pauperising the people. This, to a…
OPINION – Poor man’s vote, big man’s excuse
The candidates who make it to the ballot papers are hardly the popular choices of the…
OPINION – The courage to fly
Whatever happens in 2023 and thereafter nobody can deny Emmanuel the credit for being the first…