Opinion
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(Feature) N64bn Abuja Airport’s second runway: what lies beneath?
ANTHONY OMOH The controversy surrounding what can be described as the most expensive 4.5kilometre stretch of Runway at the Nnamdi…
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(Feature) Akwa Ibom and environment challenges
In Akwa Ibom, erosion and flooding are two major concerns where both state government and the residents seek urgent Federal…
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(Opinion) Surviving the ‘ember months’
TAYO OGUNBIYI Diverse writers have described myth in sundry ways. William Bascom in his article “The Forms of Folklore: Prose…
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(Opinion) Halting global diabetes epidemic
BILIKIS BAKARE A current International Diabetes Federation (IDF) chart reveals that about 387 million people are currently living with diabetes…
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(Opinion) Issues as Oshiomhole’s government clocks seven
By Samuel Eguaikhide In 2007, labour man, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole approached the court with the claim that he won the…
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(Opinion) Kenya and South Africa in the arts
Ms ZUKISWA WANNER A fair share of both of South Africa and Kenya’s taxes come from artists. Beyond artists themselves,…
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(Opinion) The November 3rd judgment: Special birthday gift to Ochendo
EDDIE ONUZURUIKE The month of November spawns famous birth days, events in history, locally and abroad. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, Odumegwu…
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Akwa Ibom politics: I challenge former Gov. Attah and his cronies
By Uduakobong Kanico “I have done my best in the race, I have run the full distance, and I have…
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What N5, 000 per month can do + Dan Unimna: A Long Goodbye by Aniebo Nwamu
PDP senators obviously sought to mock the ruling APC on Wednesday by seeking a resolution urging the government to pay…
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(Opinion) Attah, the grandfather who yaps like a toddler
UDUAKOBONG KANICO “I have done my best in the race, I have run the full distance, and I have kept…
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(OPINION) Biafra and the new secessionist threats by Jideofor Adibe
The recent upsurge in the activities of groups agitating for the Republic of Biafra has continued to raise concerns among…
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(OPINION) Buhari, bring back our roads! by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Of late, passing through the Lagos-Ibadan expressway has become a very excruciating experience. For those who work in Lagos but…
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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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