Opinion
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Too much furore over 666 By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
In the Book of Revelation, the Bible describes 666 as the mark of the Beast or Anti-Christ. As churches conduct…
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Nigeria: Beware of Greek gifts! By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Beware of the Greeks bearing gifts” is an allusion to the story of the wooden horse…
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When Lagos State Government self-destructs: Matters arising (1) By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last week we published “When Lagos State Government self-destructs…” based on the complaint of Mr. Yacoob…
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COVID-19 and Cancer: Nigeria’s unique quadruple jeopardy By Dr Abia Nzelu
The Covid-19 pandemic has created several tragi-comic double jeopardies which are peculiar to Nigeria – the politician or elite who…
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Coronavirus also exposes ills of Nigeria’s leadership By Dr. Iwuozo Livinus Obilo
To All My Fellow Nigerians – Good day and I hope this message finds you safe during this unprecedented Coronavirus…
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When Lagos State Government self-destructs… By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Before COVID-19 broke, the apprehension in Lagos surrounded the prediction that most of Year 2020 would witness…
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COVID-19: Intelligences we want in our leaders By Segun Dipe
Sometimes it takes crisis to reveal gaps and discontinuities. The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, currently ravaging the world has…
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Coronavirus and the President’s 10-year plan to take 100 million Nigerians out of poverty By Chief Newton Jibunoh
I was very elated and proud when Mr. President made the speech during the 2020 annual budget submission to the…
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JAMB 2020: Matters arising By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 It is common knowledge that the JOINT ADMISSIONS AND MATRICULATION BOARD (JAMB) operations have improved drastically…
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Coronavirus: Like a thief in the night… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Who ever imagined that we can all be treated as equal and same-same, as they say?…
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Our chicken have come home to roost By Joel Nwokeoma
For twenty years running, our health sector funding has declined. In many other cases, budgets are padded and looted by…
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Fragility of Nigeria’s economy: Effect of Coronavirus, oil price collapse By Dr Kazeem Bello
There is need to revisit the issue of the fragile nature of the Nigerian economy. For sometime now, the economy…
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Still on Sanusi and elite conspiracy… By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Elites are powerful, very powerful; especially so the political elites otherwise also called the power elites.…
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Is the Constitution Review Committee ploy to blunt clamour for restructuring? By Jideofor Adibe
The decision by the Dr Ahmad Lawan-led Ninth Senate to set up a 56-member Constitution Review Committee seems to have…
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Sanusi and 2023 conspiracy theories… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Seeing the fate that last week befell the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the Oluwo…
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Yes, Adams can leave! By Segun Dipe
Dear Sam, I take a cue from your missive titled *“Adams or Leave?”* published in your usual column in the…
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Odia Ofeimun at 70: Let’s toast to the health of the master poet By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
There is no better way of introducing Odia Ofeimun than pointedly stressing that “Odia Ofeimun is Odia Ofeimun!” Enough said.…
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“Federal Character, Restructuring and Rotation of Presidential Power in Nigeria” By Prof. Greg I. Ibe
– A Keynote Speech By Prof. Greg I. Ibe, PHD, OFR, Enyi Abia At the Great Debate and Dialogue for…
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Bode George’s un-win-able Tinubu war… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@atgmail.com 0705 263 1058 He who must destroy others to succeed must know that destruction awaits him at the gate…
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In honour of the great Vincent Chukwuemeka Ike By Princess Mikky Attah
I mourned within me late last year when I read of the death of Dr Ore Falomo, late Chief M.K.O…
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AKK gas pipeline: President Buhari’s big infrastructure push By Garba Shehu
ONE of the big promises made by President Muhammadu Buhari in his campaign for Nigeria’s presidency is the Ajaokuta-Abuja-Kaduna-Kano (AKK)…
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Akintoye: Giving Afenifere a run for their money By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last Saturday, February 29, 2020, activists from all walks of life gathered at the International Secretariat…
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Ihedioha Vs Uzodinma : Plot to foist another travesty on Imo people uncovered Dr Kenneth Uche Uwasomba
There seems to be no end to the controversy generated by the January 14, 2020 Imo State guber Supreme…
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Amotekun: Not yet ‘Uhuru’! By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The South-west security outfit code-named “Amotekun” may have survived threatened abortion, widely-expected still-birth, vicious Fulani attacks…
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Much ado about Service chiefs… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 …and his bishoprick (office or charge) let another take – Acts 1: 20. The jury…
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