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Category: Opinions/Columnists
Dark clouds over the economy
Ordinary Nigerians are losing confidence in the ability of the managers of our economy to arrest…
Lai, Kadaria invoke ignorance to penalize factual journalism
Is the information of such overriding importance that it can help people avoid harm?” The answer…
OPINION – Buyer, beware. But media should help
We need a competitive politics for the 2023 elections. A competitive political market requires information symmetry.…
OPINION: Why Buhari is more loyal to Niger Republic than Nigeria
Buhari has shown time and again that he has more emotional investment in Niger Republic (because…
OPINION – Dear ex-journalist, you’re not in power – You’re just a media aide
Think about it – who remembers or will remember the Olusegun Adeniyis, Reuben Abatis, Tolu Ogunlesis…
Sam Omatseye’s Aja-ogbugbu dance of fire on the back of Senator Oluremi Tinubu
Yes! In matters of corruption in Nigeria Mr Peter might be among the sinners, but the…
OPINION: Sam Omatseye, Everyone’s Obituary Is Inevitable
Whatever tomorrow brings, you must continue to ruminate over the legacy you will leave for coming…
OPINION – When to impeach a paper tiger
They knew when he became a paper tiger, but weren’t moved because their political business was…
OPINION – These last months of Buhari are like a badly written horror movie
Everyone in Nigeria knows bandits threatened to kidnap Buhari and El-Rufai, …..but the man who supposedly…
OPINION – APC and religious shadow that won’t go away
Nigeria has weighty issues that should be the focus of this 2022/23 presidential campaign. Unfortunately, the…
OPINION -A representational truth
The Obi movement is partly an expression of public hunger for a prudent and functional leadership.…
OPINION: Of Pipers, their tunes and their Paymasters
“For those who know Mr. Omatseye well, for despite his impressive intellectual endowment, he has been…
OPINION – Suicidal incompetence!
It’s troubling enough that a general would take a trip out of his abode when enemies…
On Omatseye’s Obituary
No writer has the monopoly of lies and use of empty amplifications, deceptive analogies and rhetorical…
OPINION: On Omatseye’s Obituary
Just like our Uncle Joe You-Know-Who, would you blame Omatseye for vigorously attacking a man who…
When Tinubu whistles, Omatseye barks
The picture that the Tinubu-Omatseye relationship paints is that of evening walks where a man is…
Fake American actor, 5 others internet fraudsters sent to jail in Benin
The defendants pleaded guilty to the charges preferred against them by the EFCC prompting the prosecution,…
REJOINDER: Obi-tuary by Sam Omatseye
“The question I want Sam to answer is this: What does he want to achieve by…
OPINION – Sam Omatseye as a kept man
“Sam Omatseye slavishly serves his paymaster through his many bought-and-sold writings with a frightening giddiness that…
OPINION – Boundary roads: Dapo Abiodun’s no-solution
Abiodun has acted like the 32-kilometre road from Ojodu to Ota, started by Amosun, has been…
OPINION: Now that Abuja is under a siege
There is a pervading sense of impending doom in the collective psyche of residents, and individuals…
TRIBUTE – How could Michael Awe die?
A few weeks after, my ears tingled. News of his death spread. I was downcast and…
OPINION – Can we get Buhari to resign? Today!
The Nigerian 2015 election that enthroned Buhari as president and the enormous and grotesque carnival of…
OPINION – It is time to impeach Buhari and remove him from office
This latest cascade of insecurity in Nigeria’s Federal Capital began with the attack on the Kuje…
OPINION – Nigerian government, Kadaria Ahmed, Trust TV and the BBC
Besides the BBC, several national and international news outlets air documentaries of terrorists and their heinous…
OPINION: Value-adding roles of parents of special needs children to ensure they get the best from educators
Every child has innate abilities embedded in them and children with special needs are not left…
OPINION – Insecurity: Before this House called Nigeria falls
These are certainly tetchy times. The illusion of patriotism may be high in restraining one from…
OPINION: APC’s same faith ticket will tear us apart
The inability to distinguish the Nigeria of 1993 from 2022 gave me cause to fret the…
OPINION – Kadaria Ahmed’s anti-BBC article a disservice to journalism
She is more worried about the uncomfortable truths revealed in the BBC report, which most of…