Opinion
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In Lome, President Buhari seeks regional security architecture for West and Central Africa By Garba Shehu
President Muhammadu Buhari in Lome, Togo strongly pitched for the setting up of a regional security architecture in the West…
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As history repeats itself… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 363 1058 King Solomon in Ecclesiastes 1: 9 – 11 says: The thing that hath been, it is…
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Ekiti election and the shape of things to come By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Those who vote determine nothing. Those who count (record, and announce) the votes determine everything”…
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PMB at ICC: Proud to be Nigerian By FEMI ADESINA
I’ve seen him address the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Seen him speak at AU (African Union) summits.…
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How Osinbajo, Silicon Valley, Hollywood investors, US industry chieftains interacted, exchanged ideas on investment opportunities in Nigeria By Laolu Akande
*FG promises protection of intellectual property, investment For two days, American investors and chieftains from the technology and entertainment sectors…
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Factors shaping the Ekiti governorship election By Bola Bolawole
Generally, two sets of factors affect the outcome of elections in Nigeria: The negative and the positive. The looming…
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China’s RBI – Before we are left behind again By Olawale Rasheed
The Chinese conceived the grand Road and Belt Initiative(RBI) as a strategic agenda to change developmental politics of the world.…
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Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Reforms: Understanding the elements of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill By Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu and Isreal Onyije
A Communique from a forum on the Nigeria Petroleum Industry Reforms: Understanding the elements of the Petroleum Industry Governance (PIGB)…
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Ending bloodbath in Plateau State, Middle Belt By Kwamkur Samuel
It is sad to receive another news of massive killings and destructions of over 200 lives and millions worth…
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Baru’s Transformational Reforms In NNPC By Kingsley Ukah
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been depicted by its implacable critics as a cesspool of corruption and for…
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President Buhari’s visit to Morocco: Six quick Takeaways – by Garba Shehu
FACT: The Federal Government’s programme of Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) of former agitators in the Niger Delta region of the…
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Righting the wrongs: When will it be the turn of Ndigbo? By Sam Ohuabunwa
In this column last week, I applauded and defended the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) to honour the…
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Why the bounce from declaring June 12 ‘Democracy Day’ may not last long By Jideofor Adibe
Let’s give it to Buhari and his advisers. Whoever suggested making June 12 the country’s ‘Democracy Day’ (rather than…
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June 12 tsunami and the ones who won’t forgive Buhari By Garba Shehu
An old Chinese proverb says: Do good, reap good; do evil, reap evil. This short proverb sums the intensity…
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Buhari: the road not travelled Jideofor Adibe
This piece was inspired by avideo of the Kenyan National Prayer Breakfast, which recently went viral. In that video…
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Panacea for peaceful election in Ekiti By Bola Bolawole
What was meant to be a “triumphal entry” for Dr. Kayode Fayemi, the APC candidate in the July 14…
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At over $3 trillion, China has highest foreign reserves in the world By Femi Adesina
One area in which the Nigerian economy visibly suffered in recent years was the drawing down of its foreign…
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Nigeria: Forecasts for the next 12 months By Aniebo Nwamu
The trip to the grotto was smooth, except that there were rainstorms and windstorms followed by lightning during a downpour. …
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Similitudes between Nigeria and China By Femi Adesina
On Wednesday, May 30, 2018, I slipped out of Nigeria. Where to? Beijing, in China, to attend an international…
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The real price of “Change the Change” campaign (2) By Garba Shehu
On Tuesday, May 29, 2018, the Buhari/Osinbajo led government will clock three years in office. With elections less than…
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Technological changes, emerging paradigm shift in global energy landscape: Threats and opportunities for developing countries By Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
The evolution of the global energy sector provides opportunities as well as challenges for countries whose economies are largely dependent…
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The real price of “Changing the Change” (1) BY GARBA SHEHU
Top opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members have been granting press interviews and addressing zonal political rallies talking about…
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World Bank report: Recession still lingers in Nigeria By Nduka Uzuakpundu
A recent report by the World Bank was to the effect that Nigeria has not eased, in real terms,…
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Ekiti: Will it be a two-horse race? By Bola Bolawole
The political haze is clearing in Ekiti. The men are already being separated from the boys. On Tuesday, May 8th…
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Gas production and utilization in Nigeria: Problems and prospects By Professor Chijioke Nwaozuzu
For domestic natural gas utilization to increase significantly, the International Oil Companies (IOCs) will have to meet their domestic gas…
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