Opinion
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NLNG Prizes: Keeping the light of excellence burning By Simon Ibe
Many companies across the world often come up with programmes or initiatives aimed at positively impacting their societies and it…
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Building values and sound human relations skills in public service By Dr. Akintola, Benson Oke
Famous Roman statesman, orator, and writer, Marcus Tullius Cicero (106–43 BC), who established a model for Latin prose, once affirmed…
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Ekweremadu’s caution and our Fool’s Paradise By Uche Anichukwu
Once upon a time, the tortoise gathered his children to test their wisdom. The question was simple: How many times…
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The Road to Umukabia, Maurice Iwu’s Home By Emma Agu
Before 2003, Professor Maurice Iwu’s name had not yet been etched on the public psyche like a recurrent decimal.…
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On the new Lagos Land Use Charge Law By Tayo Ogunbiyi
It is no longer news that the Lagos state government recently repealed its 2001 Land Use Charge Law, LUC, replacing…
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President Buhari’s integrity and prosecution, trial of Senate President, Dr. Saraki by Professor Ben Nwabueze
BACKGROUNDS AND FACTS OF THE CASE In all the circumstances of the case, President Buhari’s role and…
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Reconciliation: Tinubu sails or sinks APC?
By Emmanuel Mogbede, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The recent appointment of All Progressives Congress (APC) leader Bola Tinubu by…
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A warm welcome as Lalong hosts Buhari in Plateau By Hon. Yakubu Dati
In November last year, the government and people of Plateau State could not hide their joy when it was announced…
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Understanding the essence of strategic management plan By Dr. Akintola Benson Oke
The importance and indispensability of strategy, strategic planning and strategic management has been proved and validated over the years. Surprisingly,…
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Babangida’s proposal: A dangerous one By Idang Alibi
Given the less- than- pleasant experience which two states of this federation have had in the hands of two self-confessed…
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Posers to Nigerians on Muhammadu Buhari By Bolanle Bolawole
The National Council of State meeting which held recently must have told some home truths to President Muhammadu Buhari.…
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Between a national disaster and a national disgrace By Emmanuel Yawe
It is a “National Disaster”, declared President Mohammadu Buhari. But the delectable CNN journalist Aisha Sesay disagreed saying it…
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The Silverbird awards: Matters arising By Bola Bolawole
Last Friday in Lagos, Silverbird Televison owned by the “Commonsense” senator, Mr. Ben Murray-Bruce, organised an award night in…
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Mystery snake and a nation’s comedy of errors By Tayo Ogunbiyi
The Comedy of Errors is one of William Shakespeare’s early plays. It is his shortest and one of his…
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Bishop Kukah and the Debate on African Democracy By Jideofor Adibe
Depending on where you stand on the active controversies of the day, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, 65, is either a…
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Biafra hero, Joseph ‘Hannibal’ Achuzie, dies
Ah, Achuzie (HANNIBAL) is dead! By Val Obienyem Just like Saul (later Paul) studied at the foot of Gamaliel, I…
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UnderstandNDERSTANDING THE NEW LAWS OF LAGOS
Tayo Ogunbiyi It is no longer news that Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode recently signed seven important bills into…
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Akeredolu’s one-year anniversary By Bola Bolawole
Governor of my native Ondo state, Arakunrin (Mr.) Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu aka Aketi, will be one year in office on…
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Parallels between Zuma and Buhari By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Ex-President Jacob Zuma, who for long constituted himself into a rampaging bull in South Africa’s china…
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Bishop Okpaleke’s resignation By Val Obienyem
I got the news of the resignation of Bishop Peter Okpaleke as the Bishop of Ahiara, which the Holy Father,…
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Day Catholic Bishops blessed Okonkwo
ACHILLEUS-CHUD UCHEGBU writes that February 18, 2018 was a different kind of Sunday for Dr. Obiora Okonkwo as Catholic Bishops…
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The quit notice, hate speeches and President Buhari’s northernisation/Islamisation agenda By Professor Ben Nwabueze
NATURE OF HATE SPEECHES In the aftermath of the divisions in the country caused by President Buhari’s Northernisation/ Islamisation Agenda,…
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Jacob Zuma, ANC and the future of South Africa By Tayo Ogunbiyi
In-spite of his initial grandstand, it was obvious that the days of former South Africa’s President, Jacob Zuma, in power…
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Who is Audu Ogbe working for? By Emmanuel Yawe
One thing you cannot take away from Chief Audu Ogbe, the Minister of Agriculture is his oratorical skills. He speaks…
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Understanding the Cleaner Lagos Initiative By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Understandably, a major pre-occupation of the Lagos State Government is environmental regeneration. The government is challenged to invest in the…
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