Opinion
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Ondo State and the tango of Akeredolus – 1 By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Dogs don’t eat dogs, they say, and birds don’t eat each others’ intestines – not so…
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Okonjo-Iweala: Africa’s meal ticket at WTO?
By Harrison Arubu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Unarguably, expectations are high across Africa following the emergence of Dr Ngozi…
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Dr. Charles Chibuike Onyirimba: The man who will change tomorrow.
Sometime ago in 1995, the famous American international weekly newsletter, Time Magazine had George Soros on its cover. The magazine…
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From Kankara to Kagara: The Deification of Banditry. By Dakuku Peterside.
The recent abduction of 27 pupils and 15 workers of Government Science College, Kagara, Niger State by armed bandits is…
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Soname: Politics’ loss, the Church’s gain By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 On Sunday, 7th February this year, all roads led to Agbowa-Sagamu, Ogun State as Bro. Akinola…
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President Buhari: The unheralded achievements By FEMI ADESINA
Let me give due credit for the idea of this piece. President Muhammadu Buhari had said recently that elites in…
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TRIBUTE Pius Anyim Pius: Still Impacting His Milieu @ 60 By James Ume
He is no less a child of providence, wielding influence with alluring humility and exemplary focus. He has spoken and…
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You are my father, I am not your father. By Dakuku Peterside
Over the past few months, Nigerians have been engrossed with salacious paternity stories. After many years, men suddenly realize that…
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Community policing: Panacea for Nigeria’s insecurity problems? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last Tuesday, February 9, 2021, a workshop on community policing held in Lagos titled “Mass sensitization…
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JC Okafor: A Gallant Police Officer departs
With the transition to eternity of John C. Okafor, a retired Commissioner of Police from Nawfia, Njikoka Local Government Area,…
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Coming: The North’s Army of occupation? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 While thousands of citizens were being slaughtered in their homes like chicken by hideous and murderous…
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Ex-Service Chiefs as Ambassadors. And why not? By FEMI ADESINA
That was what happened last week when the nomination of the immediate past Service Chiefs as non-career Ambassadors was announced.…
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Tribute to Barrister Osca Onwudiwe By Chief Bar Goddy Uwazurike
I met the man Barrister Osca Onwudiwe in the early 90s. But his reputation preceded him. To many of us,…
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2023: APC, PDP should give presidential tickets to South East zone – Uwazuruike, ex-president Aka Ikenga
Chief Goddy Uwazuruike, former President of Aka Ikenga in this interview discusses the nomination of the immediate past security chiefs…
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Lest the South-west explode in our face… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “There lies a sleeping giant. Let him sleep! For when he wakes, he will move mountains.…
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Herdsmen and the Security Challenge By Dakuku Peterside
In the South West, Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho has recently been in the news. The self-styled…
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Deconstructing Fayemi @ 56 By Olatunde Abraham
If you are at the top, you’d certainly become the topic. The above saying goes well for the persona of…
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Please spare our fragile forests By Adeze Ojukwu
Nigerian environmentalists are petrified by the flagrant destruction of forests across Nigeria. Their foreign counterparts are equally alarmed at the…
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Nigerian Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB): Balancing Stakeholders’ interests By Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
There is a fundamental interdependence between host countries and the international oil companies (IOCs) in the development of natural resources.…
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The Priest and the President By FEMI ADESINA
Let’s go back in time to May 2004, when the lands of Yelwa-Shendam, in Plateau State, had turned crimson. Primitive…
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Inside PMB’s first meeting with new Service Chiefs By FEMI ADESINA
Whenever you see them file in, it is always in this order: Chief of Defence Staff first, followed by Chief…
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Igangan, Igboho and the burden of history By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his…
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COVID-19 RELOADED By Dakuku Peterside
That Nigeria currently battles with a second, more deadly wave of Covid-19 is no longer in doubt. The numbers are…
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N500 million donation: Have we lost our sense of humanity? By Paulinus Nsirim
Our attention has been drawn to the verbal furore generated in some quarters by Governor Nyesom Wike’s recent comment that…
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The New Nigeria we seek to build – By Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa
Speech by Mazi Sam Ohuabunwa at the launch of the New Nigeria Group (NNG) at the Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja on…
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