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Category: Opinions/Columnists
OPINION: Examining the President’s T-Pain alias
In the final analysis, as revealed by the above and subsequent others, Nigerians may actually be…
Don Obot Etiebet: Straight like an arrow
Etiebet has been in politics since 1978 when he joined the National Party of Nigeria (NPN)…
On the debate over Idris Elba’s role in ‘Things Fall Apart’
The argument that only Hollywood can project an idea on a scale that will grab the…
2 hefty infrastructure deals Sanwo-Olu signed to transform Lagos
By focusing on key road networks, we aim to reduce traffic congestion and create a seamless…
Nigeria’s missing links at 64
The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely the failure of leadership. Successive leaders of the…
OPINION: Nigeria’s missing links at 64
9By Emeka Alex Duru If you interpret Nigeria from the allegory of the blind men asked…
The importance of yams in Igbo cosmology
Yam is spiritually and culturally significant and crucial to the traditional Igbo economy. Yam farming requires…
Seeing Lagos through the windows of the Red Line
For us, it was a pleasure seeing Lagos through the windows of the Red Line. Seeing…
OPINION: Mr. President, this arrangement is not sustainable
It is high time the president was told the truth: this arrangement is not sustainable. By…
OPINION – Lagos Green Line: From China with love
It is one big ticket project after another that has now attracted the buy-in of China…
TRIBUTE – Iwuanyanwu: A People’s Ijele
In all matters affecting Igboland and Ndigbo everywhere, on questions people of group cohesion, selfless service…
OPINION: When men go hunting
When it comes to extra-curricular activities, men only see win-win. By Funke Egbemode Monogamy is a…
TRIBUTE – Iwuanyanwu: A collosus in politics
He traversed the entire country, along with his colleagues building the structures of the NNC across…
A promise unfulfilled: The CNG bus conundrum
The CNG bus initiative was meant to be a palliative measure to ease the burden of…
OPINION – NNPC Ltd and challenges in the oil sector: Banire misconceives the facts, promotes biased views
The NNPC Ltd has turned a corner since 2018 when it began to prepare for the…
Anambra Assembly inquires into SEEPCO’s operations amid concerns over host community welfare
The General Manager of Community Relations and Security at SEEPCO, Mr. Austin Atuonah refuted some of…
Salihu Lukman: A cantankerous political rodomont
We urge Nigerians to remain focused and undistracted by the opposition’s pettiness and disinformation, and to…
The Arthur Nzeribe in Ikenga Ugochinyere
Allegedly sidelining other members of the Committee, he was said to have unilaterally issued statements and…
OPINION – From opposition to power: The erosion of progressive ideals in Nigerian politics
By Julius Ogunro Nigeria is an ideological free zone. Our political parties are bereft of political…
OPINION: August 27 and a daughter’s celebration of Abacha
The Nigerian state is not only in the president’s kitty, anyone who doubts that a civilian…
The 18-year-old Age Limit for School Certificate
The age benchmark isn’t arbitrary. It is based on time-honored insights from developmental psychology and educational…
Law Mefor’s misguided critique: Analysis of wisdom, tact in Kalu’s recent call to Gov Otti
The irony here is that the unsavoriness of your language gave you away as an intellectual…
Benjamin Kalu: Another Star from South East
Many may have also forgotten that Kalu was the official spokesperson of the House of Representatives…
Zion Ministry’s South East Crusading Conference
We have secured 21,000 plots of land in Ngor-Okpala in Imo State, where we would build…
Broadcasters should mind the gap between reality and augmented reality
I don’t know if TVC later realised its mistake and if it has followed up the…
Obi Aguocha’s unwarranted attack on deputy speaker, futile, uncharitable
Obi Aguocha is an incompetent fellow who got elected into the National Assembly by stroke of…
OPINION – Obi Aguocha: Deputy Speaker, Kalu did no wrong asking Gov. Otti to rejoin APC
By Stanley Ohajuruka Envy is not a virtue. This is perhaps, an admonition most appropriate for…
Unmasking the Maltese cross of corruption
The House of Representatives’ visit to the Dangote Refinery on July 20, 2024, confirmed Matrix Energy’s…