Opinion
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(Opinion) In Rivers State, the light of peace shines
SIMEON NWAKAUDU The Holy Bible in John 1: 5 declared: “And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended…
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(Opinion) The Fayemi model for budget transparency By Obadero Olanipekun
As the Federal Government and states finalise their budgets for 2016, it is vital that citizens pay more than a…
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(Short story) X By ’Tunji Ajibade
The king of Etinosa had panicked when he heard that his men had killed Captain Philips and some of his…
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(Opinion) A North painted by Kukah
By Bola Bolawole The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, appears to have found his voice again. Kukah and…
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(Opinion) Abubakar Audu’s death: a spiritual interpretation
IDANG ALIBI I am not a prophet, at least not the type recruited to resurrect that late Abubakar Audu who…
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(Opinion) Gov. Ambode and the sanctity of promise
TAYO OGUNBIYI The chief executive of CPA Australia , Alex Malley, once observed that what is needed from strategic leaders…
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(Opinion) Gov. Ambode and pensioners’ welfare
BILKIS BAKARE Lagos is unique in many ways. It is the sixth largest city in the world. With three lighter…
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(Opinion) Kogi: APC’s disparate warlords By Bola Bolawole
Too many cooks, they say, spoil the broth. In the case of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), too many…
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(Opinion) Buhari’s trips are not for enjoyment By Garba Shehu
I have been amused, reading a number of jokes concerning the frequency of the President, Muhammadu Buhari’s foreign trips. Questions…
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(Opinion) Ikpeazu’s War Against Street Trading by Godwin Adindu
Have you forgotten Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu’s story? It was the story of the street man of Aba. Have you forgotten…
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(Opinion) Democracy by manipulation by Aniebo Nwamu
You could suspect that Prince Abubakar Audu was killed, just by listening to the various views canvassed in the media…
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(Opinion) NSCDC’s horrifying corruption profile
BOLANLE BOLAWOLE Nigerians and foreigners alike are agreed that corruption is a cankerworm that has eaten deep into this country’s…
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(Opinion) Wike: Governor for all
SIMEON NWAKAUDU In six months, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has transformed Rivers State from a pariah state to Nigeria’s Giant…
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(Opinion) Kogi: Audu’s spanners in INEC’s works
BOLA BOLAWOLE The sudden and dramatic death of Prince Abubakar Audu penultimate week, shocking as it was, has thrown spanners…
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(Opinion) Code of Conduct Tribunal vs Saraki, free speech and the politics of contempt
KOLAWOLE OLANIYAN It’s not often that a decision by the Supreme Court of Nigeria generates so much interest among Nigerians.…
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(Opinion) INEC, now turning enemy of Taraba electorate
GANI BAKO It is increasingly becoming clear that rather than be an impartial umpire that it was designed to be,…
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(Opinion) As another unique Christmas beckons in Anambra
Chukwuemeka Okuta-oloibe The year 2014 Christmas in Anambra remains indelible in the memory of Ndi Anambra and many Nigerians who…
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(For the Record) Role of political spouses in our evolving democratic space — Erelu ’Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi
Being the paper by H.E. Erelu ’Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, the UN Women Goodwill Ambassador, Co-Founder, African Women’s Development Fund (AWDF) at…
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(OPINION) Should minimum wage be governors’ headache? By Bola Bolawole
The country’s state governors are whimpering over a minimum wage of N18, 000: 00 per month that many of them…
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(Tribute) Truly Atikulated at 69 by Mazi Paul Ibe
Atiku Abubakar is a remarkable businessman and politician whose vision and foresight has earns him the respect of many. He…
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(Conference Report) Nigerian Thoracic Society and the challenges of household air pollution
By Dennis Udoma, Uyo The recently concluded Annual General and Scientific Conference of the Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS), in Uyo,…
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(Interview) There is no alcohol control policy in Nigeria – Professor Obot
Drug abuse has become a major problem in Nigeria and is increasingly attracting the attention of the academia, civil society…
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(Opinion) ‘Go to Cross River State and learn the art of bizarre governance’ (1)
IDANG ALIBI Even if the Cross River State governor, Ben Ayade, does not do anything else for the rest of…
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(Opinion) PDP/Darius Primary: Why it held in Abuja
One of the fallouts of the tribunal ruling in the matter of the Taraba state governorship election is the debate…
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(Opinion) Adebule and Lagos’ education sector
AKEEM ODUSINA Education has been widely described as the bedrock of national advancement and an engine room for the manpower…
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