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Category: Opinions/Columnists
Opinion: It is false that power is not given
By Azuka Onwuka In the Nigerian political discourse, one saying that is thrown around regularly…
Tope Adeboboye, Robert Powell and Jesus Christ
By Olukorede Yishau When Jesus Christ lived as a man over 2021 years ago, the art…
The show of shame in Imo
By Emeka Alex Duru Imo has literally become a playhouse of absurdities in the last one…
Opinion – Uzodimma: The governor as a quisling
By Ikechukwu Amaechi The idea of democracy is straightforward. “Democracy is government of the…
Questions Gumi must answer, by Reno Omokri
Dear Sheikh Gumi, Why should we give bandits amnesty? Is it because they are Fulani or…
A letter to Smart, by Bekee Anyalewechi
Smart, Every Nigerian State Governor drinks something just as those of you in the National Assembly…
Viewpoint: Criminal Cartels on the loose in Nigeria
By Olusegun Adeniyi Following a tip-off in July 2016, the Office of the National Security Adviser…
One Region, 5 Eunuchs
Over the last 18 months, since the coming together of my secondary school classmates, via a…
The Imo Debacle and Obiano’s Power of Turning the other Cheek
By James Eze Although we may never admit it but the recent naked dance of power…
From Kankara to Kagara: The Deification of Banditry
By Dakuku Peterside. The recent abduction of 27 pupils and 15 workers of Government Science College,…
Kadaria, Kagara and abductors of our collective intelligence
By Festus Adedayo On sighting the headline of her piece entitled Nigerian Media: Let’s Stop Ethnic…
Handling criticisms and praise
By Pastor Josiah Kehinde “The heart of the righteous studieth to answer: but the mouth of…
Leah Sharibu: Won’t they remember her now
By Martins Oloja I had planned to write a tribute on one of the most remarkable…
Fani-Kayode and APC: An unfinished business
Following the widespread recriminations that trailed the whirlwind romance between People’s Democratic Party(PDP) quarter guard, Femi…
Nigeria and ‘The Madhouse’
Unlike the leaders of Nigeria whose crisis resolution skills are suspect, Benson resolves the crisis in…
Control the mind and you control reality: Veblen Effect and Julius Caesar
By Dr. Uchechukwu Ogah At 23, Julius Caesar utilised the Veblen Effect so much that it…
The country burns, the leaders fiddle
By Emeka Alex Duru You may need to understand the crisis in Somalia to be able…
Opinion: From Kankara to Kagara, hypocrisy defines the Buhari government
By Ikechukwu Amaechi Anyone who watches the trending video of heavily armed bandits…
Opinion: Anambra under Obiano: A Silhouette of Greatness
By James Eze It is clear as daylight now, that Governor Willie Obiano has…
Nigeria: The odyssey of a good(hapless) woman(2)
With the quest for general amnesty for the armed bandits terrorising most parts of Nigeria’s North…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s triumph and lessons for Nigeria
By Don Adinuba 1. Like the rest of humankind, the Government and people of Anambra State…
My battle with COVID-19, By Hon. Ejike Okechukwu
4th February, in preparation for a trip I was supposed to embark on Sunday, 7th, I…
You are my father, I am not your father, By Dakuku Peterside
Over the past few months, Nigerians have been engrossed with salacious paternity stories. After many years,…
Nigeria: The odyssey of a good (hapless) woman (1)
With love still in the air, it perhaps won’t hurt to begin with a small allegory…
My message to Nigerian media
By Kadaria Ahmed It is with a heavy heart, worry about Nigeria and a sense of…
Fulani Herdsmen: Ganduje’s consistency, Bala’s bad ballad
By Martins Oloja It is high time we began to tell the authorities and indeed the…
Break up your fallow ground: Seek the Lord
By Pastor Josiah Kehinde “Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according…
Opinion: Gov. Bala Mohammed, you are wrong
By Emma Okah Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State is a respected member of my party,…