Opinion
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SMEs can still survive under recession By Nduka Uzuakpundu
Today’s economic challenge of a deep recession has brought about some far-from-positive developments. They include shedding of work force by…
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Ife mayhem and the need for caution By Tayo Ogunbiyi
It is no longer news that the ancient and mystique town of Ile-Ife was recently engulfed in an ethnic clash…
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Tribute: Engr. Dr. Patrick Obi: The Higher Man By Val Obieyem
Today is the birthday of Patrick Ifeanyi Nky Obi I normally do not care about birthdays, including mine. However, when…
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Reminiscences: A Trip Up North By Val Obienyem
My recent trip to Sokoto reminded me of an interesting trip to Adamawa in 2005. I have exhumed an article…
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Apostle Suleiman and the Logic of ‘Fallen Angels’ By Jideofor Adibe
While the term ‘fallen angels’ does not appear anywhere in the Bible, it is generally used by Christians to describe…
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Africa and the danger of xenophobia By Jedy Omisore
Expectedly, the fever of xenophobia in the Rainbow nation continues to send shock waves across the African continent. And at…
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On Bolanle Ambode’s shoe revolution By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Education has long been recognized as a way out of poverty and ignorance for individuals, and as a way of…
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Kaduna International Trade Fair and matters arising
BY MALLAM JIBRIL L. TAFIDA The just concluded 2017 Kaduna International Trade Fair has come and gone, but the dust…
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Prof. Osinbajo, Obaseki and lessons from Democracy By John Mayaki
On Monday, 6th of March 2017, Acting President of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo was in Benin City, the capital of…
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Tribute: Obumselu: The Intellectual Icon departs By C. Don Adinuba
With the death in the early hours of March 4, 2017, of Benedict Ebele Obumselu, Africa and indeed the…
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The tasks before Akeredolu By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 It is not everyone who wins elections that ascends to the throne. We have the case…
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Iroko, Aketi and South-West politics, by Tunde Rahman
The constant travels and other engagements I have been involved in lately will permit just general interventions in a few…
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Re: Ekiti governorship, Fayose and Oni’s second-coming By Dauda Lawal
Ekiti State politics has many interesting scenarios in view of its many peculiarities. But one dimension of the politics of…
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Lagos, public transportation and social harmony By Lateef Raji
It is worrisome that a sprawling metropolis of Lagos’ status, that attained mega city status 10 years back, is still…
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South Africa: Xenophobia or ‘Afro-Asiaphobia’? By Jideofor Adibe
The recent upsurge in anti-immigrant attacks in South Africa has renewed concerns about the episodic wave of what some people…
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Igbo Youth Movement Convention calls for restructuring of Nigeria
The 18th Annual Convention of the Igbo Youth Movement, IYM, has resolved that only a truly federal structure anchored…
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Before It Is Too Late: My Second Epistle To Bitter Wendell Smilin aka Reno Omokri By David Iyofor
My Dear Wendell Smilin aka Reno Omokri, If you are astonished that I am writing you a second…
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100 Days: Centennial musings on Obaseki’s economic administration By John Mayaki
That Mr Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki’s government in Edo State would be a colossal success should never have been in doubt.…
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A Letter To Wendell Simlin aka Reno Omokri On Your Petty Vituperations Against Rotimi Amaechi By David Iyofor
My dear Wendell aka Reno, I am not sure how to address you, whether to call you…
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PDP’s destruction: Highway to new mega party? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Court of Appeal split decision that affirmed Modu Sheriff as the authentic chairman of the…
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Rallying support for the Catholic Bishop of Awka By Val Obienyem
I wrote this article on the 13th of February, but unlike me I noticed the reluctance to publish it. I…
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New face of housing in Lagos By Nwonah Olubukonla
Apart from food and clothing, housing ranks as one of man’s three fundamental needs. In developed nations, housing has gone…
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Is Dolapo Osinbajo also acting First Lady? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 If Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is acting president, it stands to reason that his wife, Dolapo, should…
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The evolution of Yemi Osinbajo Jideofor Adibe
Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has been receiving deserved kudos for the way he has been holding forte since President…
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