Opinion
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(Opinion) Imo North Senatorial District re-run: When an endorsement becomes a liability
By Dr. Chuks Osuji One of the statements credited to M.K.O Abiola, the acclaimed winner of the Presidential election of…
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(Opinion) Benue South re-run poll: An imperative of David Mark (Idoma ronu)
PAUL OMO BENDE Being an illiterate in idoma vernacular I apologise for using a Yoruba verb as the most active…
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(Opinion) Can we really blame Oliseh? By Bola Bolawole
I am not a soccer buff, as they say, but I follow soccer enough to be able to intelligently comment…
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(Opinion) Prof. Sagay and the death of reason
Dr AUSTIN TAM-GEORGE Prof Itse Sagay, one of the most opportunistic enablers of the corrupt regime of Mr. Chibuike Rotimi…
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Abia North: A time for deep introspection
By UDUMA OKORIE The political situation in Abia North Senatorial District calls for deep verification and soul searching predicated on…
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The Dollar Hunt
By Aniebo Nwamu By this year’s end, I expect Nigeria’s foreign exchange hawkers to sell a dollar for more than…
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Alake: Is Yoruba history that simplistic? By Bolanle Bolawole
How I wished Yoruba history were as simplistic as the Alake of Abeokuta, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, made it appear to…
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(Opinion) Benue South senatorial rerun poll: Fallacy of change and the question of identity
ARIYO-DARE ATOYE The great people of Benue State have a special place in my heart and I greatly admire their…
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(Opinion) Beyond the corruption stories by Jideofor Adibe
Corruption stories have been the dominant theme of governance since the Buhari government came into being more than eight months…
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(Opinion) When Osinbajo acted as President… By Bola Bolawole
Last week, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo had the opportunity to act as President and Commander-in-Chief in the absence of substantive President…
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Africa has had enough of power failures – Tony Elumelu
Keynote address at the 2nd Annual Powering Africa Summit by Tony O. Elumelu, CON My name is Tony Elumelu, Chairman…
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(Opinion) Otti’s double speak and need for honest reconciliation and integration in Abia
EDDIE ONUZURUIKE It is a common Igbo saying that in preparing an eye solution, pepper is not one of the…
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(Opinion) On Buhari’s anti-money laundering bill
By OKECHUKWU EMEH Jr & SHASUDIN DAURA At the root of most economic and financial crimes are the proceeds, which…
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(Opinion) Lagos and the changing face of BRT scheme
ADENIKE ADEMOLA Prior to the introduction of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system on Lagos roads, commuters had gory tales…
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227 doctors left Nigeria in 12 months — Report
About 227 doctors migrated from Nigeria in 2015 alone. A report released on November 17, 2015 by the Institute of…
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(Opinion) Again, Buhari got it wrong By Bola Bolawole
I have lost count of how many times President Muhammadu Buhari has got it all wrong and terribly mixed up…
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Tribute: Fayemi’s day of 51 solid cheers By Olayinka Oyebode
The recent widely reported declaration by the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Kayode Fayemi, that states could exploit mineral…
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(Opinion) Buhari as good news for Europe, by Garba Shehu
Martins Schultz, the President of the European Parliament, minced no words in describing why Europe is enamoured of our President,…
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(Opinion) Obasanjo’s lethal letters By Bola Bolawole
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo is noted for his vitriolic letters. As a retired General and military Head of State who…
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(Opinion) NDDC: Marginalizing Ondo, others By Bolanle Bolawole
It is only in the Nigeria of the Peoples Democratic Party where impunity reigned supreme and clearly-stated constitutional provisions were…
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Workshop x-rays the place of private guard companies in a volatile environment
From Ruth David Security is everyone’s business and guaranteeing the security of lives and property of citizens is the cardinal…
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(For the records) We want to put Nigeria on the world’s science map – Omotowa, NLNG MD
SPEECH BY BABS OMOTOWA, MANAGING DIRECTOR, NIGERIA LNG LIMITED, AT THE INAUGURATION OF THE NEWLY CONSTITUTED ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE…
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(Opinion) Taming Our Addiction to Forex by Aniebo Nwamu
When, last week, some of my brothers – mainly importers of goods from China, Dubai and western Europe – confronted…
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(Opinion) 2016 World Cancer Day and a troubled world
Tayo Ogunbiyi A worldwide affair that takes place annually on 4th February, World Cancer Day unites the world’s population in…
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(Opinion) MTN’s belated penitence By Bolanle Bolawole
I have an MTN line (0803 251 0193); therefore, I appreciate MTN’s contributions to the development of the telecoms sector.…
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