Opinion
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South-west APC: Squandering borrowed time… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Just like the presidency of retired Major-General Muhammadu Buhari, the South-West APC leaders not only live…
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Transcending the lean times By Dakuku Peterside
Criticism makes leaders wake up, and it puts them on their toes. It is a natural component of leadership. We…
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Buhari administration at 6: Even the blind can see certain things By FEMI ADESINA
This day six years ago, Muhammadu Buhari was inaugurated into office as President. One can vividly recall the spectacle as…
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Dave Umahi’s thesis: Ebonyi Gov. on IPOB, security challenges in South East, 2023 presidency, others By FEMI ADESINA
Engineer Dave Umahi again! Yes, the Governor of Ebonyi State pulls no punches whenever he decides to speak. No tongue-in-cheek,…
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The Afenifere communique on national issues… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The pan-Yoruba leadership group, the Afenifere, met penultimate Friday, May 14, 2021 at the residence of…
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2023 governorship position politics: Abia North Zone – United We Stand, Divided We Fall. By Chukwuma ShaFT AMARAM (Polemics).
The Abia Charter of Equity is currently a rallying point of sorts for fervent divergent battles of public opinions across…
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Secessionist agitations in Nigeria and Israel – Palestinian conundrum By Dakuku Peterside.
Perhaps no conflict in the world has lasted so long, generated as many news headlines, or engendered as much controversy…
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The takeaways from President Buhari’s visit to France By GARBA SHEHU
The first official visit to Europe since the COVID-19 pandemic saw President Muhammadu Buhari going to Paris, France to participate…
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How my father died in battle, by Mahamat Idris Deby Itno By FEMI ADESINA
It is an uncommon development in modern days for a sitting President to die on the battlefield. But that was…
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Just thinking aloud… (III) By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 As the two lost-but-found friends lap up the remnants of their pepper-soup, washing it down with…
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Ahmad Lawan and right of opinion By Ola Awoniyi
There are as many opinions as there are Nigerians on how to address the challenges our country currently faces. That…
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Rumblings from the South By Dakuku Peterside.
The amalgamation of Southern and Northern Nigeria protectorates in 1914 to form the Nigerian state seems unfinished. Since this union,…
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Now that the South is stirring… By BolanleBolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 They say better late than never; and that necessity is the mother of invention. If you…
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Managing our diversity By Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe
Sometimes last year, the President sent to the Senate, a communication proposing Mrs Muheeda Dankaka as Chairman of the Federal…
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Lessons for Nigerians from EPL By FEMI ADESINA
Manchester City Football Club was on Tuesday confirmed winner of the 2020/2021 English Premier League (EPL). For those who follow…
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‘We must defend ourselves or die!’: The principle of uti possidetis juris in international law, custom By Obadiah Mailafia
I read with interest the other day the unattributed submission of someone on the juridical doctrine of Uti Possidetis Juris.…
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Okowa: Leadership above the noise By Jackson Udema
Leadership is in doing, not in talking. All great leaders act. No pontification. No story-telling. They brace up to confront…
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Just thinking aloud (II) By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “As we were saying, Awo’s legacies have been left to rot: The cattle ranches, farm settlements,…
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As Nigeria unravels, who leads the Yoruba? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Nigeria appears to have turned the corner and her fate no longer rests with those protecting…
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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 Ibom State capital. She…
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With a Covid-19 vaccine patent waiver likely, time to rethink global intellectual property rules By Professor Ruth L. Okediji
Ruth L. Okediji is the Jeremiah Smith Jr. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. On Wednesday May 5, the…
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They should let us breathe By FEMI ADESINA
Don’t asphyxiate us, let us breathe. Remove your knees from the neck of Nigeria, and let the country be. What…
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A Fraud on Our Collective Humanity By Dakuku Peterside.
It was a compelling story – a story that showcases the best and worst in us. This story calls for…
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Professor Greg Ikechukwu Ibe: Contextual analysis and diagnosis of leadership challenge of Abia State By Chukwuma ShaFT AMARAM (Polemics).
Abia State is not only a familiar buzzing identity and a curious phenomenon on the precedence order matrix nomenclature among…
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Nigeria will fly again: We can believe Kumuyi By FEMI ADESINA
You rarely hear his voice in public when it comes to secular or controversial issues.A bruised reed shall he not…
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