Opinion
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Opinion: Why kidnappers must die By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Scarcely has Lagosians fully savored the good news of the release of abducted Secretary of Isheri Estate (GRA) Landlord Association,…
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The good, the bad and the ugly sides of Valentine’s Day By Tayo Ogunbiyi
On the 14th of February, Nigerians put aside the agony of a crunchy economy to join the rest of the…
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Between Ohaneze and Jonathan By Elvis Akuchukwu
I read with utter disbelief, the recent comments credited to the new Ohaneze President-General, Chief Nnia Nwodo impugning the character…
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VALENTINE’S DAY By Obienyem Valentine
On the 11th of February, we were busy with the funeral of my Uncle, Mr. Albert Obienyem. My wife had…
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Opinion: Anambra 2017- Just before you cast your vote By Ejike Anyaduba
Chances are that Anambra may not be your choice of a viable state if that decision is put to vote.…
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Opinion: PDP, you did ask for more time By Idemudia Oviosun (PhD)
My attention caught a statement signed by the Publicity Secretary of Edo State Chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP),…
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Lagos and the war against kidnapping By Kayode Oyekanmi
A few days back, over 20 gunmen allegedly stormed the Isheri North Estate and kidnapped the Secretary of the community…
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Opinion: The naked gods By Jideofor Adibe
The past few days will probably be a turning point in the relationship between President Buhari and some of the…
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Buhari and Jabez By Idang Alibi
The story of Muhammadu Buhari’s presidency of Nigeria so far reminds me of the story of a man in the…
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Opinion: The new face of Tuface By Tayo Ogunbiyi
Before now, pop songster, Innocent Idibia, widely known as Tuface, cuts the picture of an apolitical person whose chief concern…
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Of threats, blackmail, double standards, Sagay, Kashamu, and Apostle Suleman By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “My husband once said that every time an intellectual has the chance to speak out against…
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Teaching in the Age of Communication Technology By Dr. Akintola Benson Oke
Without a doubt, teachers are pretty important to the society. Teachers hold the key to the future since they help…
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Dickson: A Rising Star from the Niger Delta By Daniel Iworiso-Markson
There is the idealized notion of leadership which offers that progress is change, and that no leader ever becomes great…
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Nigeria: Swagger, conceit and reality check By JideoforAdibe
This piece was inspired by the transcript of a speech given by Princeton Nathan Lyman, former US Ambassador to Nigeria…
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Opinion: APC’s arrogance and quest for Igbo heartland By Emeka Ozumba
It is no longer news that the All Progressives Congress (APC) which came to power on the wings of “Change,”…
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Can we trust APC South-west leaders again? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Penultimate Thursday, leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South-west congregated in Ibadan, the…
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Obaseki’s China trip: Another step in the right direction By John Mayaki
For Edo State’s economic circumstance, the future gleams with a lustre of genuine prosperity. This is not only because the…
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Sambisa: The forest of learning By Buki Ponle
By now, it is crystal clear to the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG), or any other groups and individuals with…
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What do the people of Southern Cameroons want? By Julius AyukTabe
I was going to title this article “What do Anglophone Cameroonians want?” To avoid any confusion of identity with those…
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Opinion: Waiting on Donald Trump By Jideofor Adibe
Tomorrow, Friday January 2017, Donald Trump will formally assume office as the 45th President of the United States. At 70,…
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The MASDEVAN Farm Revolution By Val Obienyem
Long before he became the Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi was the biggest donor to the construction of…
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Opinion: An account of Simon Ebegbulem’s indiscretions By Friday Atari
On January 7 this year, an article attributed to Mr. Simon Ebegbulem was published in Vanguard Newspaper titled: “Leadership crisis…
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Opinion: Obama and the end of an era By Tayo Ogunbiyi
In a few days time (January 20, 2017), the curtain will draw on the tenure of the first Black president…
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Opinion: Economic autonomy and the lessons from Lagos By Rasak Musbau
Lee Kuan Yew, the architect of the modern day Singapore, visited Nigeria a few days before the military struck on…
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Buhari versus Obi: As wicked men change style By Val Obienyem
What is clear in Nigeria today is that former Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi is living his life…
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