By Olukorede Yishau Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, is slightly older than me, but…
Category: Opinions/Columnists
Opinion: Dementia, not Buhari, fired NPA’s Bala Usman
By Farooq A. Kperogi Muhammadu Buhari’s “suspension” of Hajia Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of…
Aburi ghost, Asaba secessionists and waffles in high places
By Festus Adedayo When you listen to Nigeria’s Senate President, Ahmed Lawan’s skewed submission on…
Rapists and their apologists
By Olukorede Yishau Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted;…
Lessons for Nigeria from EPL, by Femi Adesina
Manchester City football club was on Tuesday confirmed winner of the 2020/2021 English Premier League (EPL).…
Opinion: CP Odumosu, Ndigbo are not Nigeria’s problem
By Ikechukwu Amaechi In his famous 1984 book titled, The Trouble with Nigeria, legendary novelist,…
Opinion – Saving Nigeria from dance on razor edge
By James Eze Truth crashed home last Tuesday when 17 Southern Governors rose from a…
The scourge of ritual killings in Nigeria, by Dakuku Peterside
Iniobong Umoren was a young woman in her early 20’s who lived in Uyo the Akwa…
Opinion – Nigeria Customs’ Gestapo rice raid
By Festus Adedayo In a Nigeria where the abnormal and the skewed are fast…
Opinion: They should let us breathe
By Femi Adesina Don’t asphyxiate us, let us breathe. Remove your knees from the…
Opinion: Time and season
By Olukorede Yishau As a boy growing up in Lagos and schooling later in Ogun…
When a Presidency becomes “wailing wailer”
By Ikechukwu Amaechi President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, was credited…
A Fraud on Our Collective Humanity, by Dakuku Peterside
It was a compelling story – a story that showcases the best and worst in us.…
Crimson as colour of Mrs. Tinubu’s wolf and sheep allegory
By Festus Adedayo Did Itsekiri, Delta State-born Senator representing Lagos in Nigeria’s National Assembly, Mrs. Oluremi…
My outrage fatigue about Nigeria
By Farooq A. Kperogi In the last few months, I’ve noticeably scaled down the frequency and…
The latest ‘own goal’ by Mallam Garba Shehu
By Uche Diala I was asleep yesterday while my Boss Mallam Garba Shehu unleashed his latest…
Obiano’s Anambra Airport Miracle
By Uche Nworah I am going to bed tonight, Friday, 30th April, 2021, a happy man.…
Opinion: Nigeria and her path to doom
By Emeka Alex Duru It is necessary that we confess that the title to…
Opinion: The good, the bad, the ugly of NYSC
By Olukorede Yishau As a young woman, what will your reaction be if a…
Opinion: Reflections on Police Reform
by Ejeviome Eloho Otobo and Oseloka H. Obaze Police is an integral part of every…
Opinion: Remembering Gen. Maxwell Khobe as Buhari bungles Nigeria into foreign military occupation
By Steve Osuji MAXWELL KHOBE WAS HERE: As President Mohammadu Buhari openly invites the…
Opinion: Darkness awaits us if we do not end the attacks on our citadels of learning
By Atiku Abubakar The abduction of yet an unspecified number of undergraduates of the Federal University…
Lessons from Chad, by Dakuku Peterside
On Monday 19th April 2021, the world woke up to the news that the long-serving President…
Pantami: Buhari’s terrorism-canceling in name of region and religion
By Festus Adedayo On Christmas day in 2009, Nigeria’s Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, aged 23, having been…
On My Friendship with Pantami
By Farooq A. Kperogi Supporters of Communications and Digital Economy Minister Dr. Isa Ali Pantami bewailed…
Pantami, Buhari and the war against insurgency
By Emka Alex Duru In August last year, development economist and former Deputy Governor of the…
Opinion: In search of answers for questioning voices
By Olukorede Yishau Why do men rape minors and women? Why do the high and the…
Emefiele’s elementary economics and Buhari’s primitive governance
By Steve Osuji GOVERNANCE BY BLACKMAIL AND SUBTERFUGE: The initial response was to deny. This has…
Opinion: Is there another earth?
By Mike Omeri, Ph.D The earth as it is, is currently experiencing extreme effects of…