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OPINION – Wayward Ways and Means, epidemic kidnapping
Though he may right now be sunk in the pastime of feeding his cows in Daura,…
Alex Otti: A lesson in exemplary leadership
The fortunes of the State have changed for good since May 29, 2023, when Otti came…
Umo Eno: From Barracks to Hilltop Mansion
His social life fires from all cylinders. It comes from his experience as a barracks boy,…
As the world stands still for women
In some ancient societies, the husband was permitted to divorce his wife for unchastity; the woman…
Tinubu’s children and abuse of the presidency
We really need to stop majoring in minors in the name of castigating everything By Emeka…
OPINION – Gbadebo: The case of a juvenile revisionist opposition wannabe
Gbadebo has taken revisionist ignorance to a new low. It would have been better to ignore…
Mahmood Yakubu INEC’s electoral fraud, a year after
When it mattered most, it became glaring that neither the erstwhile President, nor the INEC chair…
Mr. President, do the job, quit blame game
Tinubu made a fundamental mistake in whimsically removing the so-called subsidy on petroleum products By Emeka…
OPINION – Biakolo, Ijewere and Wigwe: A peerless triumvirate
As professional colossi, as stars that shine peerlessly, and twinkling like diamond glints, the triumvirate-Biakolo, Ijewere…
OPINION: Mr. President, do the job, quit blame game
All that the president needs, is to roll up his pants and do the job that…
Love and Valentine’s Day
Whatever form love takes, it implies a complex psychical experience of strong attraction to, intense desire…
Feminization of taxes
One of such conversations was the sensationalized darts of perceived evasion of taxes at Aisha Achimugu…
OPINION – Tinubu, Nigeria is sinking and streets are full of tears
Nigeria must move towards a single exchange rate to be determined by market forces By Farooq…
OPINION – Yoruba kings as kidnappers’ supper
Those kings killed like ordinary rodents in Ekiti and Kwara states are like many other Yoruba…
Why Dangote Refinery should be encouraged
Permanent job creation from the multiplier effect of Dangote Refinery is estimated to be around 350,000,…
Beyond Tinubu’s decongestion of CBN, relocation of FAAN
Rather than seeing himself as the President of the entire nation, Buhari preferred being a strong…
OPINION: How Sanwo-Olu bridged travel time in the state capital
By Uche Nnadozie If you live in Lagos, the Ikeja along area will not be strange…
OPINION: How Soludo’s administration is promoting peace and community development in Anambra State
By Ifeanyi Okeke The South-East states in Nigeria were abuzz with colourful celebrations and multiple social…
The Supreme Court verdict on Abia governorship polls
In all of these rigmaroles in the various courts, every bonafide citizen of Abia, including the…
Ogboni cult in Beta Edu and T.B. Joshua
In Nigeria, corruption and religious trickery are like the edan, conjoined by an iron chain of…
Can we get Betta Edu’s side of the bazaar?
Betta may have stepped on toes, for which she is paying. But with appropriate propitiatory sacrifices,…
OPINION – Nigeria: A rising global soft power and why FG should seize the momentum
By Uche Nnadozie Something precious is happening in Nigeria. Despite whatever inadequacies in the country there…
TRIBUTE – Ghali Na’Abba: Salute to an Avatar of Democracy
It was not surprising that as a student, Na’Abba was elected as an executive committee member…
OPINION: Wike, PDP and price for perfidy
By Emeka Alex Duru A recent piece credited to former Jigawa State Governor and one-time Foreign…
OPINION – Rev Wakama: Five-star mind builds a five-star church
The building is an architectural showpiece designed by Ven. Wakama himself and finished with state-of -the-art…
OPINION: Moral clarity in the Rivers crisis
Moral clarity is even more important in political commentary because of the tendency of politicians and…
Nigeria’s profligate leaders and the dangers ahead
At each point in the national life, this unwholesome attitude to service manifests. Office holders who…
OPINION: Adieu Frank Kokori, A Relentless Advocate For Justice And Democracy
By Olukayode A. Ajulo I write to pay my final respects to a remarkable individual, Chief…