Opinion
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The death of JJ Rawlings By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Fewer deaths had shocked and left me dismayed as that of Flight Lieutenant JJ Rawlings…
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Letter to Joe Biden By Dakuku Peterside.
Dear Joseph Robinette Biden Jr., I wish to congratulate you on your winning the hard fought US Presidential Election, unseating…
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When Yoruba leaders spoke tongue-in-cheek… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The collective wisdom of the Yoruba race speaks to the fact that we should never speak…
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We have not many fathers By FEMI ADESINA
Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, our own Hajia Amina Mohammed, led a team to visit President Muhammadu Buhari on…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo leadership after Chief John Nnia Nwodo By Prof Nnamdi Obiaraeri
Ndigbo are key stakeholders in the Nigerian project but sadly, they are not treated as such in the scheme of…
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When will universities re-open? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Since March this year when the universities were shut down on the orders of the Federal…
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All I have is my voice. I should not be unfairly targeted for using it – Rinu Oduala, EndSARS promoter
A few days ago, I turned 22. I am part of a generation of Nigerians who have lived most of…
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Who is Afraid of the Nigerian Youth? By Charles Anyiam-Osigwe
The recent #EndSARS protest in Nigeria focused mainly against police brutality organised and executed by Nigerian youths is a sign…
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Who created God: Man or God? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In those days on campus at the then University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University),…
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Before we return to business as usual By Pat Utomi
On October 20 2020 at the Lekki Toll Gate we crossed the Rubicon. As battle trained elite Army troops opened…
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As the storm gathers: My advice for Yoruba leaders By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last week Friday as I made my way home after a hectic day of burial arrangements…
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Rising from the Ashes of #EndSARS By Dakuku Peterside.
As life gradually returns to normal after a tumultuous week of looting, arson, wanton destruction and death that followed the…
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ENDSARSNOW: Tinubu, ‘Yoruba Ronu’, and the ‘destruction’ of Lagos By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 An adage says: When a child falls, he looks ahead of him to see why he…
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Lagos State: The anger and the rage By Chief Olabode George
It was the immortal Dante Alighieri who told us that “the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who…
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#EndSARS and the Rise of a New Nigeria By Dakuku Peterside
The drama, arson, destruction, looting and death witnessed in the past two weeks are unfortunate. The resultant loss in GDP…
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The #EndSARS protests; A fundamental lesson in democratic governance By Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
I heavily grieve for those who have lost their lives or been injured during the period of these protests. My…
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Nigeria: Death of a dream By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Or call it the death of illusion! The sordid and dastardly events of the past few…
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Who should really profit from the “EndSARS protest?” By Linus Awute
It is important for the innocent Nigerians to be cautious, look, see and understand the undercurrent of the various…
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If Nigeria dies, hatred killed her By FEMI ADESINA
What a week it has been for our own dear native land! Just at the beginning of the month, as…
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#EndSARS Protests: Before we lose the plot by Tony Usidamen
Even as #EndSARS—a nationwide campaign against police brutality in Nigeria—enters Day 12, some still consider it as “misdirected” and “futile.”…
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RE: Wike’s maverick conformism By Paulinus Nsirim
We read the opinion piece with the above title, published in The Nation Newspapers of October 18, 2020, under the…
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Repackaging and rebranding of SARS is not enough By Rev. Matthew Ma, S.J
The past few days have not been the best for the Nigerian Police Force. The widespread protests over the Special…
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An Enemy of the People By FEMI ADESINA
For well over one week, the polity has been suffused with what President Muhammadu Buhari describes as “genuine concerns and…
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Ondo election: A post-mortem By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The Ondo governorship election has come and gone but the reverberations continue. Days after, it was…
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PMB, this son of a Teacher says thank you By Femi Adesina
“A good teacher is like a candle – it consumes itself to light the way for others,” said Turkish statesman,…
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