By Farooq A. Kperogi In the last few months, I’ve noticeably scaled down the frequency and…
Category: Opinions/Columnists
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…
Opinion: Pantami as a metaphor
By Ikechukwu Amaechi Nigerians are aghast, or so it seems, that Ali Isa Pantami, the Minister…
Opinion: Ebubeagu, Amotekun and the confusion of meaning
By Azuka Onwuka Recently, the five South-East governors announced the launch of a security outfit codenamed…
Why aren’t Nigerians curious about the new PIB?
By Gimba Kakanda In January, when representatives of oil-producing communities converged at the National Assembly for…
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…