Opinion
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Opinion: Lagos, Kebbi and the socio-economy of LAKE Rice By Tayo Ogunbiyi
A few months back, the Lagos and Kebbi State Governments began a partnership aimed at enhancing food security as well…
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Opinion: Yahya Jammeh and The Gambia’s theater of the absurd By Tayo Ogunbiyi
After he had initially conceded defeat to Adama Barrow, who won more than 43% of the vote, in a typical…
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Opinion: PMB at 74: Peace shuttle in birthday week By FEMI ADESINA
What a helluva week for a man who turns 74 today. In one day, in his birthday week, he flew…
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Opinion: Why it is too early to give up on the Buhari government By Jideofor Adibe
This piece was motivated by the apparently growing disillusionment with the Buhari government, especially on his handling of the economy.…
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Government has economic blue-print and it is being followed to the letter – Femi Adesina
Special Adviser on Media & Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr. Femi Adesina, was recently a guest of Radio Continental,Lagos,…
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Opinion: Akeredolu’s first faltering step By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Before he started at all to govern, Governor-elect of Ondo state, Barrister Rotimi Akeredolu (SAN) aka…
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Opinion: Should Obasanjo, Anenih gloat over these? By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Ultimate evil, Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, and his propaganda chief Josef Goebbels, said human memory is…
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A Heritage Of Performance By James Ume
The story of the spirit of Heritage Bank varies in a positive way just as the conclusion by a vast…
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Opinion: Who is a ‘Patriotic Nigerian’? By Jideofor Adibe
In garden talks and beer parlour political conversations, one often constantly hears one side charging the other: “Please let’s put…
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Opinion: The Ondo governorship election By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Ondo state governorship election has come and gone but the reverberations will continue for some…
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Opinion: Super Falcons as unsung heroes By Tayo Ogunbiyi
At the recently concluded African Women Championship, AWC, the Super Falcons of Nigeria emerged as African champions again. In a…
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Opinion: Don’t go, Fidel! By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Perhaps, the last of my revolutionary heroes, Fidel Castro, died last Friday, aged 90 years (1926…
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Opinion: Jacob Zuma, African leaders and the ‘Curse’ of power By Tayo Ogunbiyi
South African President, Jacob Zuma, is a controversial figure. In the past few days, the maverick politician has been facing…
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Opinion: Tinubu and the ‘Rational Calculus of War’ By Jideofor Adibe
Several of the ideas that flow from On War, the unfinished masterpiece of the 19th century Prussian general, Carl von…
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Opinion: Stanley Ohajuruka, the Nza bird that has challenged his Chi to a wrestling match By Eddie Onuzuruike
Erratic political outbursts from Stanley Ohajuruka have sent me down memory lane. What used to be the demeanour of a…
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Opinion: Anambra Government and the Odysseus of Our Time By Valentine Obienyem
Since November 18, 2016, my principal and I have been the subjects of the acerbic pens of aides in the…
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Opinion: Digital Obiano vs analog has-beens. By Mr. Chuks Iloegbunam
IGWE Rowland Odegbo, the respected traditional ruler of Nteje, in Oyi local government area of Anambra State, published a widely…
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Opinion: The end of Ali Modu Sheriff? By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Unless the Supreme Court of Nigeria otherwise decides, last Wednesday, November 23, 2016 Appeal Court’s ruling…
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Opinion: On FG’s 500,000 jobs initiative By Tayo Ogunbiyi
A 2015 World Bank statistics indicates that 100 million Nigerians live in destitution while a recent data from the same…
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Opinion: Watch out for Fayose By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 I hesitated between three possible titles before settling for the one here. “Fayose: The man and…
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Opinion: Averting ‘Ember’ months’ disaster By Tayo Ogunbiyi
A few days ago, sorrow, tears and blood reigned supreme at the Lagos-Ibadan expressway as three lives were lost in…
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Why President Buhari will re-present loan request to National Assembly – Femi Adesina
Mr Femi Adesina, Special Adviser Media & Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, was guest on Politics on Sunday, a Channels…
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Federal Government should release Dasuki on bail writes Femi Falana
Under the defunct military junta in Nigeria the Constitution was suspended while fundamental rights were put in abeyance. To justify…
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Opinion: Lessons from the 2016 US Presidential Election By Jideofor Adibe
It certainly came as a surprise to many people. Though all national polls in the USA indicated that the race…
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