By Gimba Kakanda In January, when representatives of oil-producing communities converged at the National Assembly for…
Category: Opinions/Columnists
Pure water and rising hardship in the land, by Dakuku Peterside
The sachet water, commonly known as ‘Pure Water’ all over Nigeria, is the most popular source…
Peculiar patterns of Patami’s Boko Haram trajectory
By Festus Adedayo Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim Pantami, has been…
Outstanding results!
By Pastor Jerry Eze “Then came the first, saying, Lord, thy pound hath gained ten pounds.”…
Stepping stones to higher ground
By Pastor Josiah Kehinde “And when Joseph’s brethren saw that their father was dead; they said,…
You need supportive bosses to blossom in your career!!!
By Emeka Oparah I just remembered 1996 or so, at the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), Broad…
Pantami is my friend, but he can’t be defended
By Farooq A. Kperogi This is a difficult column to write because although scores of people…
Opinion: Why insecurity is deteriorating in the South East
By Ikechukwu Amaechi What causes heightened insecurity in the South East? This was the poser…
Opinion: Escalating security crises in Nigeria: Where do we go from here?
By Dr. Emeka Nwosu Perhaps, with the exception of the Nigerian civil war and the…
Lola’s sojourn in a forest of a thousand daemons
By Olukorede Yishau I want to tell you a story about the grit of a Nigerian-American…
Zion train is coming our way, by Femi Adesina
A quiet revolution took off on April 8, 2021, by 11.05 am. It was unheralded, without…
Amotekun, Ebubeagu and all that folly…
By Steve Osuji A PANDEMIC OF IDIOCY: Folly, mediocrity, idiocy and acute lack of commonsense has…
Opinion: Ndigbo and the Lion Totem
By James Eze I have followed much of the argument by many people on what…
Imo on the precipice, by Dakuku Peterside
The mayhem in the Eastern Heartland of Imo State has left everyone perplexed. Security eruptions in…
As Buhari loses steam to chase history
By Martins Oloja On July 10, 2019, a veteran journalist and former governor of Ogun state,…
No negativity
By Pastor Jerry Eze “He said therefore, A certain nobleman went into a far country to…
The Father’s Grace
By Pastor Josiah Kehinde “And he said, A certain man had two sons: And the younger…
Tinubu: A presidential disaster waiting to happen?
By Farooq A. Kperogi Anyone who has watched Bola Ahmed Tinubu closely and dispassionately can’t help…
Nigeria and war of tongues, by Femi Adesina
Our country is at war today on many fronts. Nigeria battles insurgency, terrorism, banditry, kidnappings, armed…
London, our President’s medical haven
By Olukorede Yishau In the last few days, London has been on the minds and lips…
Opinion: David Mark, statesman of peace @ 73
By Paul Mumeh The Senator David Alechenu Bonaventure Mark clan including his household, friends,…
Opinion – 2023: Who’s leading Tinubu to ‘slaughter’?
By Steve Osuji NOT MUCH BETTER THAN BUHARI: What began as a crude joke for…
Otunba Gbenga Daniel: Navigating New Frontier @65
By Adegbenro Adebanjo Otunba Gbenga Daniel, whose sobriquet OGD first caught major public attention in 2001…
2021: Anambra should go south
Oseloka H. Obaze In Nigerian politics, oftentimes expediency trumps morality. Honour is also a scarce commodity.…
Ten unbelievable things about Nigeria
By Simon Kolawole Dissonance. Is that the right word to describe the contradiction between word and…
Parting Your River Jordan
By Pastor Josiah Kehinde “Joshua said to the Israelites, Come near, hear the words of the…
Opinion: Umar’s “Biafran Boys” dig part of Nigeria’s unofficial Igbophobia
By Farooq A. Kperogi Danladi Umar, the notoriously vain and sickeningly skin-bleached chairman of…
Governor Umahi and limits of sycophancy
By Emeka Alex Duru While he cries over the attack by Fulani herdsmen on Ebonyi community…
Opinion: An administration and its silver linings
By Ikechukwu Amaechi Spin doctors in the presidency and their cohorts outside seem to have…