Opinion
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(Opinion) Why Buhari cannot be tight-lipped over immunity proposal by the 8th National Assembly
Kolawole Olaniyan Imagine that members of the 8th National Assembly had announced during the recent general election campaigns exactly how…
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(Opinion) Taming Lagos traffic chaos
Tayo Ogunbiyi Like every cosmopolitan city across the world, Lagos also experiences gridlock. The gridlock, popularly referred to as ‘go…
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(Opinion) The pride of a nation by Aniebo Nwamu
What do we make of a nation that has the potential to supply all of the world’s rice needs and…
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(Opinion) What does loyalty mean to you? By Jideofor Adibe
This piece was inspired by two media reports: one was a widely reported paper presented by the Emir of Kano…
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(Travelogue) A Passage to India By FEMI ADESINA
What do you do during a flight that lasts nine hours and six minutes? You read. You sleep. You wake,…
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(OPINION) The rising profile of T. A Orji by Eddie Onuzuruike
The history books are open for the entry of names of performers who are the shakers and movers of time.…
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(Opinion) Dealing with widowers’ neglect
BILKIS BAKARE Unlike widows, widowers are often neglected and left alone to painfully bear their cross. Universally, it is a…
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(For the Record) GOCOP, a testament of successful reforms of the telecommunication sector — BPE
Being the Goodwill Message by the Director of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Benjamin Ezra Dikki, at the…
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(Opinion) Addressing gender-based violence
BILKIS BAKARE Despite the national and international outcry against gender-based violence, the crime still continues and is even attaining a…
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(Opinion) Tackling the menace of roadside trading in Lagos
Rasak Musbau In recent time, street trading and begging have become common sight on Lagos streets and highways. They are…
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(OPINION) Governor Ben Ayade: Lessons for other Governors in Nigeria By Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba
“The ontological kinetics of the road started with the loss of oil wells, consequent to the loss of Bakassi. The…
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(OPINION) Letter to the Abia Tribunal By Godwin Adindu
My dear Chairman and members of the Abia State Election Petition Tribunal. I would have preferred to send a confidential…
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(Opinion) Nwankwo: Driving a knowledge-based reform at DMO
By Ogunsola Oke In order to arrive at a fair and impassioned appraisal of the achievements and challenges of the…
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(OPINION) Six lessons we have learnt by Reuben Abati
The democratic experience in Nigeria has definitely been a continuing learning curve, and the more lessons we learn at various…
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(Opinion) Critics of President Buhari’s cabinet nominees
By Idang Alibi I think the image of President Muhammadu Buhari as a saintly man who wants a new way…
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(Opinion) Obasanjo and the Nigeria question
By Nze Nwabueze (JP) Former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo is obviously one of the highly respected and revered leaders…
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(OPINION) Wake up Nigerian youths by Wole Soyinka
WHERE DID WE GO WRONG? WAKE UP NIGERIAN YOUTHS Awolowo was 37 years, Akintola 36, Ahmadu Bello 36, Balewa 34,…
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(OPINION) The hell called Lagos-Ibadan expressway by Tayo Ogunbiyi
The major religions in the country, especially Islam and Christianity explicitly teach that hell is a real place to which…
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In defence of Hajiya Aisha Abubakar as Sokoto ministerial nominee: Open letter to President Buhari
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI IN DEFENCE OF THE CHOICE OF HAJIYA AISHA ABUBAKAR MINISTERIAL NOMINEE FROM SOKOTO STATE…
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(Opinion) Preventing diseases through hand washing
BILKIS BAKARE In many societies of the world, it is a common practice to engage in hand washing, particularly before…
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(OPINION) Clark, The Father, Jonathan, The Son By Reuben Abati
I have tried delaying the writing of this piece in the honest expectation that someone probably misquoted Chief E.K. Clark,…
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(OPINION) Understanding Ambode’s new approach to unlocking traffic gridlock in Lagos by Rasak Musbau
In the Lagos of old, townsfolk could enjoy romantic or meditative evenings at the Lagos Marina, enveloped in celestial ambiance…
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(Opinion) Fashola, ministers and the burden of expectations
Tayo Ogunbiyi His brilliant performance at the senate’s ministerial screening only goes to authenticate to a global audience what some…
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(For The Records) Dogara to Public Complaints Commission: Make your activities public
Being address by Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives on the 40th Anniversary of the Public…
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(Opinion) 10 good things, 5 bad ones that Buhari has done
By Idang Alibi So far, I have recorded ten good things and five bad ones that President Muhammad Buhari has…
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