Opinion
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Lagos in the next 50 years: Let’s remain focused on our smart city goal By Lookman Seriki
Despotism can govern without faith, but Liberty cannot.” — Alexis de Tocqueville. The last week of April and all…
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Time to deal with kidnappers By Bola Bolawole
The spate of kidnappings in the country has assumed an alarming proportion; it is now time to deal with…
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The ideal president for Nigeria By Aniebo Nwamu
In every local government area today, Nigeria boasts men and women who can lead it effectively without distractions. But…
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Echoes of Gov. Ugwuanyi’s mid-term anniversary By Louis Amoke
The lyrics of thanksgiving and praises to God were waxing higher and the mammoth crowd in a jubilant mood when…
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Office of Public Defender and administration of justice in Lagos By June Vincent
The Office of the Public Defender (OPD), under the supervision of Lagos State Ministry of Justice was created by the…
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Obasanjo’s Biafra Solution By Jideofor Adibe
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has reportedly called for dialogue with those agitating for Biafra. Speaking at the event, ‘Biafra,…
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2019: APC has no electoral value — Governor Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that aside the planned reliance on the security agencies to rig elections…
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Redefining land administration in Lagos State By Temilade Aruya
The attendant issues and problems associated with land acquisition and ownership including land registration, obtaining title documents for landed…
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PwC’s Study and Edo’s Path to Economic Prosperity By John Mayaki
No country can grow and prosper economically without a sustainably favourable environment that enables business to thrive. Indeed, no state…
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Nigeria: Why a military coup is unlikely By Jideofor Adibe
Many Nigerians have been expressing understandable outrage at suggestions that there might be military coup in the country. It is…
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President Buhari’s banana peel By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 It is not a surprise that many Nigerians have described President Muhammadu Buhari’s letter to the…
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They learnt nothing and forgot nothing By FEMI ADESINA
They showed their pernicious hands again last Sunday, and have been on the prowl since then, roaring like a…
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Day Jime wowed NEPZA staff in Kano By Simon Imobo-Tswam
The Managing Director of Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA), Hon. Emmanuel Jime, Monday wowed the management and staff of…
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Celebrating the ‘Spirit of Lagos’ at 50 By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode once affirmed the metropolitan nature as well as the multi-ethnic and multi cultural composition…
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The trains we will need in the 2020s By Aniebo Nwamu
The politicians may spend the two years left of the current regime talking about rail projects for which they’re seeking…
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What if Buhari does not want to continue…? By Jideofor Adibe
Secrecy as they say, creates confusion and opens up the space for wild speculation and conspiracy theories. Nigerians believe fervently…
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Investigative Reporting and Work of the Legislature: Locating a Nexus By Imam Imam
@imamdimam Let begin by expressing my sincere appreciation to the organizers of this event for finding me worthy to…
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My ordeal in the VIO’s den By FELIX OBOAGWINA
Recently, I ran into a roadblock mounted by Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) of Lagos State on Liasu Road in Alimosho…
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A Tale of Two Governors, a Race for Two Worlds By John Mayaki
For men as old as 58 and even 65 years old to run 10km, perspiring heartily and garnering approving cheers…
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Has Wole Soyinka become a revisionist? By Jideofor Adibe
I was uncomfortable when I read a statement credited to Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka calling on the Economic and Financial…
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Why Ponzi schemes thrive despite risks
Largely unheralded for a long time, Ponzi schemes came to the consciousness of the entire nation in 2016. With the…
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Stop hoopla over Buhari’s health; Allow President to do his job as he deems fit – Tinubu
Nigeria is a place of numerous challenges and the home of vast human potentials. Our greatest challenge has always…
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Tattered Presidency By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The vexed issue of the health of President Muhammadu Buhari has become a recurring decimal but…
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OBIMETRIC……. Peter Obi’s speech and the Ego in Man… By Chief Tai Emeka Obasi
I used to envy Valentine Obienyem on the privilege of being the handiest aide to ex-governor Peter Obi. But not…
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The Making of a New Nigeria – By Peter Obi
I do not pretend to be an academic professor of Economics, but I believe that I have had sufficient practical…
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