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Category: Opinions/Columnists
OPINION – BRF: Toast to an Omoluabi at 58
By Olawale Olaleye Ask around and honestly so, not many of his contemporaries, today, can…
Bewitching Chidinma and this Water Bottle generation
By Dr Festus Adedayo Chidinma Ojukwu is beautiful, enchanting and voluptuous. No wonder predominant comments…
Gov. Wike: Facts versus propaganda
By Dakuku Peterside Penultimate week, on the 19th of June, a respected Nigerian Columnist published…
Demands by Niger Delta Avengers: President Buhari’s response
By Femi Adesina The media was Sunday awash with threats and demands by a group,…
Gumi and the Nigerian state
By Festus Adedayo Sheik Ahmad Gumi, self-styled go-between of Nigeria and her enemies was last…
OPINION: The Farouk Lawan story
By Gimba Kakanda For those of us who came of political age in the first…
OPINION: Buhari off to UK that hosts Kanu, but bans Twitter that broadcasts him
By Farooq A. Kperogi The Buhari regime’s official narrative for banning Twitter in Nigeria is…
OPINION: Why Northerners have ceased to love
By Ikechukwu Amaechi One of the most remarkable happenings in the Muhammadu Buhari Presidency is…
OPINION: Insecurity: Where the South East leaders got it wrong
By Emeka Alex Duru We shall commence by aligning with some resolutions of present…
OPINION – Ease of doing business: As Governor Yahaya blazes the trail in governance
By Ismaila Uba Misilli After two years in the saddle, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has…
OPINION: Ngige’s sermon on the Mount
By Femi Adesina Did you watch the interview granted about 10 days ago by Labour…
Sanwo-Olu: Celebrating a kind-hearted achiever at 56
By Gboyega Akosile It is common in our clime for praise singers and vuvuzela blowers…
OPINION – Soludo’s emergence: A breath of fresh air
By Handel Okoli The All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, has set the pace…
OPINION – Anambra 2021: Ensnarling Senator Andy Uba to victory
By Peter Obiechina On Monday, June 21 – barely 6 days to the Saturday, June…
OPINION: Funerals have taken a new dimension in the East
By Azuka Onwuka Judging by what the eyes see, it seems that after the construction…
Saint Cyprian Michael Iwene Tansi: 23 Years After
By Sylvester Asoya For giving West Africa its first Catholic Monk and Nigeria, her first…
OPINION – Willie Amadi: Another one gone…
By Steve Osuji When I read his announcement earlier today that he had decamped to…
OPINION: Nigeria’s search for the Philosopher Leader
By Abu Shekara Leadership is a task: the pursuit of ways and means of providing…
OPINION – School kidnappings: Implications on posterity
By Dakuku Peterside Last week’s abduction by bandits of students of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri,…
Umahi’s six-vice-president solution
By Gimba Kakanda The national public hearings on the proposal to review the Nigerian Constitution…
Does God still rule in Nigeria’s affairs?
By Martins Oloja I was considering a suspension of this column at the weekend when…
Reincarnating Mugabe, the Black Hitler, in Lai Mohammed
Festus Adedayo Let them hate me, as long as they fear me – Caligula,…
T.B. Joshua: There was a man I knew, by Femi Fani-Kayode
T.B. JOSHUA: There was a man I knew By Femi Fani-Kayode There was a man I…
‘Zulu Sofola: A legacy of creativity and generosity
By Sylvester Asoya ‘Zulu Sofola was certainly ahead of her time. At the time she…
OPINION: Assessing Lawan’s unrivaled accomplishments in two years
By Ezrel TABIOWO Whilst going through the news feed of my social platforms on Friday…
OPINION: Abati, Arise TV’s PR Show, and Buhari’s dementia
By Farooq A. Kperogi That even the vaguest pretence to traditional watchdog journalism is in…
OPINION: Still on the restructuring debate
By Emeka Alex Duru “When we take over the government in 2023, we will start…
TRIBUTE: Kaunda, the man, the struggle
By Emeka Alex Duru Announcement of his passage would ordinarily be heralded by booms…
Opinion: Sam Wordsmith Omatseye
By Olukorede Yishau He has a middle name neither his educational nor birth certificates…