Opinion
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His Excellency, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GEJ) should hear this! By Professor Echefuna’ R. G. ONYEBEADI
Anybody popping up GEJ to contest for the position of President of Nigeria again come 2023 does not wish him…
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‘Abeg, forget Buhari wahala, I need a husband’ By Michael West
September 3, 2021 Like the common saying, “different strokes for different folks,” the prevailing economic crunch, appalling state of insecurity…
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Ortom: Taking his place in the Hall of Fame By SIMON IMOBO-TSWAM
When Samuel Ioraer Ortom took office as the executive governor of Benue state in 2015, he probably had no desire…
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RCCG’s Holy Ghost Service dedicated to fruitfulness holds today, Friday, September 3.
The Holy Ghost Service of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) holds Friday, September 3, 2021 at the Redemption…
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How Buhari broke the jinx at NNPC By FEMI ADESINA
The news came like a thundering typhoon last week. For the first time in its 44 years history, the Nigerian…
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Voice of Jacob, hand of Esau By Martins Onyeike
Just over a decade ago, if anyone had predicted that we would find ourselves in the mess that we are…
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Ambode: Guilty as charged? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 There is an old English proverb that says “A cat has nine lives. For three he…
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One Nigeria: Different set of rules and the Education Sector By Chukwuma ShaFT AMaram (Polemics)
It is apt and fitting to introduce this discourse using an important analogy, with reference figuratively to classical Grecian robbery…
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Will there be a crash, Nigeria? By Lasisi Olagunju
Scary! One spring night, the pilot of a small plane experienced a complete engine failure. On top of that, he…
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Striking the soul of the nation By Dakuku Peterside
Omoni Oboli’s “Wives on Strike” is a blockbuster Nollywood movie where four semi-illiterate market women eagerly protest a child marriage…
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Who is afraid of 86-year-old Akintoye? – 3 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Many Yoruba activists and responsible citizens are critical of Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho on account…
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Families groan as Hunger, Insecurity and Covid-19 Rage By Michael West
August 27, 2021 This is not the best of times in Nigeria. Many families are in financial mess as the…
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It’s evil, pure and simple By FEMI ADESINA
It is both sad and disheartening to observe the construct that some people try to give certain developments in the…
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Is Africa’s priority a G-20 seat? By Bola Bolawole (Professor Babafemi Badejo)
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 522 5533 I felt the compelling need to allow my friend, Babafemi Badejo, Professor of Political Science/International Relations…
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JAMB and the Oloyede revolution By Kunle Akogun
There is no doubt that since his appointment as the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) five…
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Why we should fear the Nigerian Taliban By Lasisi Olagunju
Some years ago, an editor-friend told me that he was slapped from behind by someone during his first pilgrimage to…
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Post Afghanistan implications for Nigeria By Dakuku Peterside .
In the past week, the unfolding events in Afghanistan have dominated the media space. The seemingly unimaginable happened. The Taliban…
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Who is afraid of 86-year-old Akintoye – 2 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Prof. Stephen Adebanji (Banji) Akintoye is the President-General of Ilana Omo Oodua. Two reasons accounted for…
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Abia’s too many dramas By Dr Monday O. Ubani
Theodore Orji, former Governor of Abia State was said to have been arrested at Abuja Airport, Thursday, by EFCC over…
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Wife snatching: A Pastor’s moral, ethical infraction
By Michael West August 20, 2021 In what looks like an adultery scandal, the news went viral a couple of…
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PMB: Call him the master finisher By FEMI ADESINA
The country has been agog this week with fallout from the signing of the long-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into…
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Lessons from Kabul By Martins Onyeike
Lately, the local and international media has been awash with the frightening developments in Afghanistan. Albeit, those abreast with the…
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PIA is not a raw deal By ANIEBO NWAMU
My belief in the efficacy of market forces as the cure for voodoo economics remains unshaken. And so I welcome…
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When will medical doctors stop going on strike? By Bola Bolawole (Comrade Issa Aremu (mni))
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Between doctors who habitually go on strike, with the attendant costs in lives and limbs, to…
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My First Encounter with Ibrahim Mantu By ‘Timi Alaibe
We have been in this season of bad news for too long. When are we getting out of it? When…
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