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Category: Opinions/Columnists
OPINION – Road to anarchy: ASUU, Labour and solidarity protest
“There is sufficient evidence that when labour union protests are not managed properly to achieve the…
OPINION: How Nigeria turbans its terrorists, the Ada Aleru
By Festus Adedayo At a time when Nigeria thought it had witnessed the zenith of pain…
OPINION – A pathetic and self-defeating witch hunt: Echono versus skeletons in the closet
By Audrey Richards Academic Integrity Watch Typically, if one has an axe to grind with someone…
OPINION – Can Buhari redeem himself with exemplary 2023 elections?
By Azuka Onwuka The conduct of the Osun State election over the weekend and that of…
OPINION – A flower for Funke
By Gimba Kakanda When the Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele, was unveiled as the running mate of…
OPINION – Deeper Life: Beards, permed hair, jewelry et al
By Bamidele Johnson You may not make heaven if, as a male Christian, you keep facial…
TRIBUTE: Peter Obi has always had a vision for a better Nigeria
By Chimamanda Adichie Happy Birthday to Peter Obi, my dearest Big Bro: I will never forget…
Obi and Revolution
Valentine Obienyem The newest phenomenon in town, Mr. Peter Obi turns 61 today. Contrary to the…
2023: Tinubu further shoves Ndigbo aside
• Excludes the Igbo from all-important Planning and Strategy committee of his campaign organisation • His…
OPINION – Kashim Shettima and the fury of Christianity
By Festus Adedayo Two anecdotes of the extreme reaction of scorned women will avail you if…
OPINION – Why Peter Obi may become president in 2023 by default
As I have shown, the candidates for both the APC and the PDP did not emerge…
OPINION: The fallacy of Tinubu-Shettima Muslim-Muslim ticket
What is at stake, in all these, is the corporate existence of Nigeria. All the fault…
OPINION – Not a Funky time for Funke Akindele
By Bamidele Johnson There is a big chance that I do not know what I am…
OPINION – Nigeria ‘23: The danger of deviation
By Gimba Kakanda Perhaps with the announcement of Senator Kashim Shettima as the running mate of…
OPINION – Why Nigerians shouldn’t vote along ethnic, religious lines
By Azuka Onwuka There is no gainsaying that the 2023 presidential election is critical in the…
BOOK REVIEW: The power of dreams
By Sylvester Asoya Frank Nneji, the well-known founder of ABC Transport Plc, is a dreamer. As…
OPINION – Muslim-Muslim ticket: Tinubu’s disastrous error – Ex – SGF Babachir
By Babachir Lawal I thought I will be able to avoid commenting on the disastrous error…
OPINION – The ominous dangers of an Atiku’s presidency
By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa 1. Undue and unbridled desperation for power leads to ineffectiveness. This has been…
OPINION: Why Soludo took diplomats to Okpoko
By Bianca Odumegwu Ojukwu The international community comprising the diplomatic corps – Ambassadors and heads of…
OPINION: Buhari’s false sense of victory and audacity of terrorists
By Emeka Alex Duru On Tuesday, June 21, the Senate raised alarm on the existence of…
OPINION: Harvest of terror at the centre of power
By Dakuku Peterside That terrorists and bandits are getting bolder, more daring, and more sophisticated is…
OPINION – Kuje: Did we hand over Nigeria to terrorists in 2015?
By Festus Adedayo For those who watch the complicated Nigerian security mess from afar, the killing…
Behold the world’s most generous Judge
By Sylvester Asoya Every country needs a Frank Caprio, the American judge with a heart of…
OPINION- Ayu, Okowa and PDP’s political Golgotha
By Kassim Afegbua In the unfolding political scenario in Nigeria, it is becoming onerous to play…
Opinion – Fashola at 59: How Yoruba politicos shot themselves in the crotch
By Steve Osuji If Nigeria was on the right trajectory, Babatunde Raji Fashola should be contesting…