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The mischievous Igbo-must-leave-Lagos campaign
Even after the elections, the hate vendors were not done. Bayo Onanuga, then, the director of…
Flashback: How Ikenga Ugochinyere almost scuttled APC registration in 2013
Those shocked or surprised by the lawmaker’s antics can be forgiven because they know very little…
Transforming Umuahia into a truly state capital
The extension of the expansion from Abia Tower to Onuimo at the boundary with Imo State…
OPINION: When you miss your step
By Funke Egbemode She has lost two children. One via miscarriage, the other through still-birth. They…
Dangote Refinery: Business place or tourist site?
We thank President Bola Tinubu for his support and for making our dream come true.…
OPINION: Dangote refinery: Dangers of a single narrative – sifting facts from emotion
By Richard Akinola When the Dangote refinery controversy blew up, naturally as someone wired to support…
Onyeka Onwenu: A tribute to an elder sister, a confidant and counsellor 🥺
Onyeka and I spoke a few months ago about a big project she was embarking on…
OPINION: Protests: Lagos paid Sanwo-Olu in his own coin
By Uche Nnadozie In its quest to secure the future and boost the earning capacity of…
How should the Government respond fiscally to the protests?
Although the Tinubu administration has not come clean over petrol subsidies, which it pays through the…
OPINION: How should the Government respond fiscally to the protests?
Expecting the government to get all this right is a near impossibility, considering our historic inefficiency,…
An evening with Senator Ifeanyi Ubah
It was enthralling and inspiring listening to his rags -to- riches story. A story of doggedness,…
OPINION – Lagos beacon of hope, resilience
We need patience for the benefits of these economic reforms to blossom. Protests can’t achieve in…
OPINION: Tinubu’s reforms will save Nigerians, not policy flipflops
By Uche Nnadozie If you are reading the Financial Times and the article is titled “Shock…
Lagos Red Line rolls off, makes lives, living better
So far all the train terminals or stations are ready with state of the art furniture…
TRIBUTE: We will miss this great man
It is amazing how he continued to apply himself in serious matters of Nigerian and Igbo…
Onanuga’s Recklessness
No nation loves or enjoys protests of any type. Engaged and happy citizens would not even…
The story of Bayo Onanuga and Argosy the Barber
But little did the Aso Rock strategists realise that Nigerians are aware they are on to…
Why Tinubu Govt, Nigerians should be wary of Dangote Refinery – PETROAN President, Gillis-Harry
Believe me, I will not be able to say either yes or no but I think…
Benjamin Kalu: The power of focus and triumph over distractions
No one ever doubts the competence and capacity of the Deputy Speaker, even his political adversaries…
LASTMA’s evolution and quest for public accountability
It is in the light of this that the recent creation of a toll free line,…
About 200 villages in Sokoto East in disarray over bandits activities
We’re in the raining season now but most farmers are yet to plant for lack of…
Inside Tinubu’s Republic of Hunger
The blind can only be deceived on the presence of oil in a meal but not…
LAGFERRY: With Lagos, every trip is a show
Recently, LAGFERRY birthed Fuji Fusion L’Ori Omi! – a blockbuster mini concert of our traditional genre…
Umo Eno’s compassion overdose
The team responsible for building the houses has already contacted the couple to begin constructing their…
Further thoughts on being sick and tired about Nigeria
I have also come away with another insight: Passionate criticism of governance is often evidence of…
TRIBUTE: Celebrating Dr. Tony Onyima
Although I only worked with Chief Dr. Tony Onyima for a year before he left the…
OPINION: Who will save our traditional institutions?
By Emeka Alex Duru It is not unusual at certain times of uncertain developments, for people…
OPINION: Overcoming Nigeria’s Legacy of Woes
By Oseloka H. Obaze Nigeria’s legacy of woes transects a broad historical and political sphere. Since…
OPINION: Presidential jet saga and Tinubu’s ‘Animal Farm’ agenda
By Emeka Duru In October last year, former Vice President and the presidential candidate of the…