Opinion
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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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Nigeria and COVID-19 lessons By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Here, COVID-19 has come and gone – or so it seems! – but the world…
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Ondo election and Kunle Ologundudu’s ‘Yellow Journalism’ By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In Nigeria, election is war and in war, “truth is the first casualty”. Greek tragic dramatist,…
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Nigeria at 60: Buhari fires on all cylinders By FEMI ADESINA
President Muhammadu Buhari came sparkling as Nigeria marked her Diamond Jubilee on Thursday, October 1. In the National Broadcast to…
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Buhari goes rail-wire By FEMI ADESINA
Have you heard the news? I’m sure you have. But just in case you haven’t, here’s the news on the…
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Bayelsa: Celebrating a resounding successful story @24 By Kola Oredipe
The joy that followed the announcement of the creation of Bayelsa State on October 1st, 1996, was no doubt ecstatic.…
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Sanwo-Olu: Make Lagos liveable, not duplicate of Dubai By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 I have lived and worked in Lagos since 1986; so, Lagos is my second home although…
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CampHope & Hopism: Imo people need to know what they connote By Sam Onwuemeodo
It pays to go from the known, to the unknown. The journey of life. Navigating, from the known to…
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Buhari condemns attack on Gov. Zulum’s convoy, killings of security agents
By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, Sept. 26, 2020 President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the ambush on the entourage of Gov. Babagana…
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Nigeria: Sale of assets as dangerous policy myopia? By Chukwuma Soludo
I have just read the wide media coverage regarding the recommendations of the National Economic Council (NEC) as well as…
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Putting our money where our mouth is By FEMI ADESINA
There is a story that President Muhammadu Buhari likes to tell. He has done so many times in public and…
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Edo election: Shape of things to come? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 True is the saying that success has many fathers but failure is an orphan! While those…
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