Opinion
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Lauretta Onochie As Metaphor by Azu Ishiekwene
The refusal of the Senate to confirm Lauretta Onochie, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nominee as national commissioner of the Independent National…
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When Obasanjo and Uba brothers dealt with Anambra State By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
In the halcyon days of his regime, President Olusegun Obasanjo touted Christianity and Pharisaical prayers. He had a sedulous apostle…
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Loopholes in the proposed Electoral Act By Dakuku Peterside
Traditional wrestling in the southern part of Nigeria is intriguing and exciting. To the uninitiated, it would appear there are…
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The tide will turn By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Unexpected “General Winter” defeated the invincible army of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte; opening a second war front…
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Sexual affinity in friendship, marriage: The contradictions By Michael West
July 9, 2021 In recent times, some of the issues I attended to are inimically cancerous to good relationships and…
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Speaking to PDP in the language it understands By FEMI ADESINA
There’s this recent cartoon in Daily Trust Newspaper that sends me holding my sides in laughter each time I see…
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From Wild, Wild West to National Inferno By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
A seemingly innocuous spark in an otherwise isolated part of a nation can change the course of history. Nigerian history…
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Southern governors: Stirring or just filibustering? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The 17 Southern governors met again last Monday in Lagos to discuss and or respond to…
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Managing millennials: Adapting to a changing workforce, by Kehinde David Folarin
Millennials are thriving in the workforce today. They are the next generation to be leaders in the workplace and will…
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Beyond Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest By Emeka Omeihe
The arrest and repatriation of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was for obvious reasons…
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Power begins with Voter registration by Dakuku Peterside.
It is a cliche to refer to youths as “future leaders of Nigeria”, ignoring the fact that they have a…
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Nigeria: As fascism bares its fangs… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out because I was not…
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Chidinma: Nemesis of sugar daddies, parental failure By Michael West
Friday, July 2, 2021 This generation of youths are in danger of self-immolation. This is due to their flagrant indulgence…
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Where did this Zulum emerge from? By FEMI ADESINA
I know he is an academic, a Professor and former Rector of Borno State College of Agriculture. He was also…
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Gov. Wike: Facts versus propaganda By Dakuku Peterside
Penultimate week, on the 19th of June, a respected Nigerian Columnist published information he gathered from field visits, agents and…
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The TB Joshua I knew… (II) By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Prophet T also tried to match-make for me at the Synagogue. One day as we were…
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Tunji Bello: A mentor extraordinaire at 60 By Louis Odion
Though sounding casual, it nonetheless caught me completely off-guard, leaving this numbing sensation that reminded me of what a treacherous…
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Ignorance, political irrelevance and the persistent quest for re-structuring the Nigerian polity, 1999-2021 By Alkasum Abba
Being text of the First Memorial Lecture in Honour of late Professor Haruna Wakili of History Department, Bayero University, Kano,…
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Ngige’s sermon on the mount By FEMI ADESINA
Did you watch the interview granted about 10 days ago by Labour and Employment Minister, Dr Chris Nwabueze Ngige, to…
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Femi Osofisan at 75 By Olu Obafemi
Femi Osofisan is 75, in the morning Season of Winter and midway on the journey towards the Season of the Octogenarian.…
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Phillips Oduoza: Inspirational Giant of Banking Industry By Ken Nwogbo
Phillips Oduoza, founder and chairman, NOVA Merchant Bank Limited is inspired by Nigeria’s future, which he believes holds potential waiting…
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School kidnappings: Implications on posterity By Dakuku Peterside
Last week’s abduction by bandits of students of Federal Government College, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State is the latest chapter in…
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Nigerian corporates – Dangote, Zenith, Konga, UBA, Access, Glo, BUA, Flutterwave etc. can defend Nigeria’s future By Umar H.Farouk
A popular philanthropist and business icon was once quoted as saying that when entrepreneurs from Nigeria die, they will be…
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The TB Joshua I knew (I) By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Monica (not real name) took me to the Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN or Synagogue,…
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A Different Type of Sylva By Julius Bokoru, Abuja
It is 28 August 2019, a Wednesday, and the rains still rage on, it is, after all, the heart of…
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