Opinion
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Lagos -Ibadan Expressway tragedy and the ‘Ember’ months myth By Tayo Ogunbiyi
According to reports, five persons died and many others were seriously injured in an early morning compound road mishap at…
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JAMB: Ishaq Oloyede’s examplary record
As at the last count, there were over 4000 vacant Board appointments President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to fill. This…
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Governance, policy analysis and the public service By Dr. Akintola, Benson Oke
The policy making and implementation function in governance is vitally important because governments are repeatedly confronted with problems that call…
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President Buhari has used last two years to wisely lay deep, wide foundation for new building called a better Nigeria – Asiwaju Tinubu
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU AT THE PRESENTATION OF THE BOOK “MAKING STEADY, SUSTAINABLE PROGRESS’’ NOVEMBER 16, 2017,…
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When the US envoy came calling on Ekiti… By Adesina Wahab
The July 14, 2018 governorship election in Ekiti State is months’ away but the gladiators, especially in the ruling…
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Magu’s Scorecard of Excellence BY SEGUN ADEOYE
“We will continue to fight corruption, whether anybody likes it or not. We are convinced that it is the only…
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Optimizing Lagos’ water economy potential By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Lagos is the undisputed economic nerve centre of West Africa, with every potential to become the 3rd largest mega…
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PMB: Just like the mills of the gods By FEMI ADESINA
There is a saying bequeathed to mankind by the Greek physician/philosopher, Sextus Empiricus, who lived in Alexandria and Athens…
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Turkey, the Gulen Movement and Nigeria By Jideofor Adibe
Last month President Buhari made a four-day visit to Turkey – his first to the country since his election…
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In search of the ‘detribalized’ Nigerian By Jideofor Adibe
Nigerians love buzzwords – slogans that are repeated frequently enough, (and imbued with assumed values), that they begin to…
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Bolanle Ambode and COWSLO’s defining milestones By Tayo Ogunbiyi
The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials, COWSLO has, no doubt, become a worthy partner in the progress of…
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Ajasin: Why is the best behind us? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “The best is yet to come” is a statement of hope and promise that has…
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Maina: Can we still speak of any anti-corruption war? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 This question is hypothetical because there has never been an anti-corruption war by the…
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Southern Governors and true federalism By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Governors of 17 States of the Southern part of the country, Monday, held an historic meeting in Lagos at the…
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Fela and the ‘Spirit of Lagos’ By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Though the 2017 edition of Felabration has come and gone, its memories linger on. This year’s edition ended with a…
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Nigeria and the metaphor of football By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Unarguably, the most popular sport in this clime is football. At one time or the other, every child has kicked…
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Akinwunmi Ambode: So far, so… By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 No sooner did I announce last week that I would x-ray the performance of…
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Why NAICOM is planning more offices across the country – Kari, Commissioner for Insurance
Remarks by Mohammed Kari, Commissioner for Insurance, Federal Republic of Nigeria during a courtesy visit on His Excellency, the Governor…
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Kachikwu: Lest Buhari forgets By Emma Agu
What those who denied the minister of petroleum, state, Ibe kachikwu access to President Muhammadu Buhari have succeeded in…
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Teachers’ empowerment: Beyond lip service By Tayo Ogunbiyi
World Teachers’ Day is celebrated annually worldwide to bring together governments, multi- and bilateral organizations, NGOs, private sector, teachers…
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Re: IPOB is an insurgency, not a terrorist organization By Jideofor Adibe
My last week’s column, ‘IPOB is an insurgency, not a terrorist organization’, elicited a remarkable number of comments –…
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FG, Sokoto Govt’s collaboration as model in healthcare financing By Imam Imam
@imamdimam Few days ago, the Federal Government, through the federal ministry of health, announced a collaborative effort with Sokoto government…
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Proper dialogue, any desired constitutional changes should take place in a rational manner, at the National and State Assemblies – President Buhari
BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON OCTOBER 1ST, 2017 My dear Nigerians, October 1st remains a special date for all…
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Lagos’ CMC and access to justice By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Dispute is an integral part of every society and it arises at all levels of interaction. Various crises that occur…
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In the presence of Nigerian Editors: Raw street credibility for Governor Wike By Simeon Nwakaudu
Veteran Publisher, Comfort Obi whispered to me on Elelenwo-Akpajo Road: “They have so many good names for him”. She was…
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