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Category: Opinions/Columnists
Obi in Osun, harps on effective governance
For Nigeria to get out of its current economic crisis, there is urgent need to cut…
OPINION – Presidential race: Arsonists applying as firefighters
By Bamidele Johnson The world’s most self-unaware creature on two legs, I believe, is the Nigerian…
OPINION: Wike may clown his way to PDP’s nomination
By Farooq Kperogi One of my new guilty pleasures is binge-watching videos of Gov. Nyesom Wike…
OPINION – 2023 Presidency: The fairness I know
By Orji Uzor Kalu It is my desire and intention to run for the Presidency of…
OPINION – 2023 Edo North Senatorial race: Resisting ethnic champion, Oshiomhole (Part 2)
By Erasmus Ikhide At the moment, Edo North Senatorial sweepstakes is on the boil, courtesy of…
Saraki’s 419 Northern PDP “Consensus” Candidacy
By Farooq Kperogi Bukola Saraki manipulated “northern elders” led by Professor Ango Abdullahi to simultaneously endorse…
2023: Wike and the concensus gambit
By Kassim Afegbua Some aspirants of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, suddenly appeared from the blues…
OPINION: Wike’s burden of higher political responsibility
By Louis Achi It’s indeed difficult supressing a yawn of boredom when observant analysts note various…
OPINION: Party nomination cost; tickets for sale?
By Dakuku Peterside The people are the bedrock of democracy. The supremacy of the people and…
OPINION: Jonathan’s Thanos moment
By Gimba Kakanda In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a massively successful American media franchise based on…
Alaafin: I’ve prepared my burial
By Festus Adedayo How was I to know that that meeting I had with the Alaafin…
OPINION – Senator Anyim: The man of courage will salvage Nigeria
By Ibrahim Rahman Living above the rhetoric of claims of flashy economic metrics, bricks and mortars,…
OPINION: Obiano’s wife must be a Senator
By Olukorede Yishau I had a dream; well, I am not sure if it was really…
Why Peter Obi is still relevant years after leaving office as governor
By Sam Amadi There is no serious presidential candidate in the leading parties who has left…
Enugu: A secret love affair
By James Eze Enugu is Nigeria’s greenest city. Well…may be not. Yet, I don’t know any…
Is it true the South-East is not good at building bridges?
By Azuka Onwuka One statement that has gained currency since 2015 when Major General Muhammadu Buhari…
PDP 2023 Presidential Zoning conundrum: Ayu’s burden of proof
By Musa A Musa The national Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Iyorchia Ayu’s…
Kukah’s virus of hate, by Garba Shehu
As the nomination congress approaches, rumblings within the party rise to an acrimonious crescendo and the…
OPINION: Corruption, you are hereby discharged and acquitted
By. Kassim Afegbua. It gets to a point in a man’s life when his age affects…
Feeble dance of the Tinubu, Osinbajo masquerade
By Festus Adedayo The most appropriate representation of the impending 2023 presidential election contest for the…
OPINION: When ghosts vote; Voters Register, and credible elections
By Dakuku Peterside There is some optimism, founded or unfounded, that Nigeria will be witnessing credible…
Ex-governors’ pardon shows Buhari’s anti-corruption fight silliest joke
By Farooq Kperogi The Buhari regime’s pardon of former Plateau State governor Joshua Dariye and former…
Many have already missed the road to 2023
By Tonnie Iredia The next general elections in Nigeria are less than a year away, yet…
When volunteering is a way of life
By Azuka Onwuka Western countries like Canada, United States, United Kingdom, etc, place a lot of…
Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu: On the trail of a Master Strategist
By Tunji Bello Our first encounter was rather frosty. Senator Bola Tinubu thought I was assigned…
OPINION – UGM Killings: A wrong strategy
By Osita Chidoka I saw the video of the attack on INEC staff and the killing…