Opinion
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(Opinion) Does God still work miracles? By Bola Bolawole
Everyone appears to have followed the from-grass-to-grace, rags-to-riches metamorphosis of mother-of-two bread-hawker, Olajumoke Orishaguna, who has been characterised as the…
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‘When bad men combine, good men must associate’ By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing”…
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(Opinion) Seven takeaways from President Buhari’s visit to Egypt By Garba Shehu
In the difficult moments of our history, looking precisely at the period of Nigeria’s war of unity 1966-1971, Egypt proved…
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(Tribute) Celebrating Leo Stan Ekeh at 60…
By Ray Umukoro In Greek mythology, Prometheus, a Titan, was credited with innovation and creative abilities. He is the forerunner…
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Agenda for our new Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment By Joe Anatune
After more than three months of waiting, Nigeria finally got new ministers to help President Mohammadu Buhari execute his programme…
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(Opinion) Living a life that speaks
OKECHUKWU EMEH, Jr Human life is meaningful and fulfilled only when it is led in the service of God and…
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(Opinion) An economy explained by Aniebo Nwamu
Almost everyone is talking about the economy. In beer parlours, motor parks and conference halls, the conversation centres on the…
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Sparing a thought for Lagos child-hawkers
Alao Diyaolu Ashabi jumped deftly aboard the large bus that was just coasting to a stop at Oshodi, managing to…
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(Tribute) Garlands for Leo Stan, Icon of Hope @ 60
Ken Nwogbo Leo Stan Ekeh, Icon of Hope is 60! And for his family, friends and associates; words cannot express…
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(Interview) Corruption is crushing the country; All indicted must be punished – Ogunbiyi
Hers is a narrative of a personality, who is seen by many as a role model. Her appeal to that…
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(Opinion) Who is afraid of Ekerete Udoh et al
By Pat Reuben “The parameter for measuring success in media management is the ‘end’. In this case, we have achieved…
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(Tributes) As Boutros Boutros-Ghali bows out By JideoforAdibe
Boutros Boutros- Ghali, the sixth Secretary-General of the United Nations (January 1992 to December 1996) has died aged 93. As…
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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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