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…

My Nigerian books of the year

Books deliver both joy and pain. They deliver knowledge, wisdom and take us to places we…

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…

OPINION – Self-awareness: The Path to Glory and Righteousness

Self-awareness comes from humility and leads to humility. When we know our capacity for holiness we…

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Social imperative of inclusive SDGs

The sustainable development goals or global goals are a collection of 17 interlinked objectives designed to…

OPINION – Osoba, Ajasin and reporters of death

Whether out of immodesty, reality or the historical pride of place they once occupied in Nigerian…

As Council of Bishops honours Deputy Speaker Kalu

Rt Hon. Kalu, has since his emergence as public servant garnered widespread recognition for his steadfast…

MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Unavailing Shadows’ set for release December

As Rita, portrayed with depth and emotion by the acclaimed actor, Thelma Bassey, grows increasingly curious…

Police Institution: Inequality, unfair treatment and resultant poor mental health of women police officers

  By Onyinye Eberendu The police force plays a critical role in maintaining law and order…

Opinion – PDP’s self-inflicted injuries, lessons for APC

APC is undoubtedly, enjoying the show. It is the prime beneficiary of the inanities of INEC…

BOOK REVIEW: Small doses of happiness

As human beings, we pass through stuff we don’t understand; we experience tribulations that make us…

Femicide and culture of silence in Nigeria: Interrogating the effectiveness of VAPP Act 2015

As we navigate through the shadows, it becomes evident that understanding the nuances of abuse is…