Opinion
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(Opinion) Re-Ambode: Lagos is ‘spoiling’ again
Tayo Ogunbiyi In a democracy, the government is accountable to the people, to whom it owes its existence. It is…
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(Opinion) Towards national re-awakening
By Okechukwu Emeh, Jr To be sure, Nigeria has come a long way since her formal inauguration as a political…
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(OPINION) Let Lamorde stay by Aniebo Nwamu
What’s the source of the rumour that President Buhari would replace EFCC chairman Ibrahim Lamorde soon? If the rumour turns…
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(OPINION) Minimum conditionalities for development of greenfield refineries in Nigeria by Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
Currently, Nigeria’s value proposition for investors in refining is import parity pricing, 60 per cent crude oil availability, ample…
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(Opinion) The story of Nigeria’s Independence
RASAK MUSBAU In G.W. Hegel’s immortal words, “History leads the wise man and drags the fool”. 55 years of Nigeria’s…
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(OPINION) Buhari and Fulani Herdsmen By Idang Alibi
This nation, under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari, a Fulani man, owes elder statesman and former Secretary to the…
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(Opinion) Int’l community lagging behind in curbing foreign terrorist fighters
Jean-Paul Laborde Following last week’s Leaders’ Summit hosted by U.S. President Obama, the Security Council just adopted a new report…
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(Opinion) Ambode’s Lagos global initiative, taxation and the Lagos economy
Tayo Ogunbiyi Lagos is unique in many ways. It is, however, in the aspect of its economy that its uniqueness…
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(Opinion) Lagos, traffic robbery and state police
Tayo Ogunbiyi It was like a scene from a typical Nollywood movie. The setting was the ever busy Ojodu-Berger end…
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(OPINION) The military’s misadventure in Burkina Faso by Jideofor Adibe
The September 17, 2015 coup in Burkina Faso against the country’s interim leadership contains important lessons in democratic consolidation in…
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(Opinion) Why I am ‘against’ anti-corruption war
By Idang Alibi As a person, I hate corruption utterly and wish that it should be rooted out completely from…
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(Opinion) Gov. Willie Obiano’s 18 months of purposeful governance
By Emeka Ozumba The governor of Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano is barely two years in office but he has…
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Be alert, resist hawks around the Presidency out to derail democracy – PDP charges Nigerians
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on Nigerians to be alert and join hands with it to resist “hawks…
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Who is the winner in the Saraki ordeal?
Jideofor Adibe The ongoing travails of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his fight-backs provide incredible excitement to political spectators…
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(Letter to the Editor) Apapa: The good times are back
Whatever Magic the Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has put in place to ease the Traffic Gridlock in APAPA must…
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(OPINION) Why Peace Committee must disband now By Rev Chris Okotie
The drumbeats of war sounded so loudly in the run-up to the 2015 General Elections, that it reverberated in major…
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Pause & ponder: What would be the scenario 25 years from now? by Anonymous
While we have been busy talking about Nigeria of today, I wonder if we have spared a thought about how…
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(OPINION) Who is the winner in the Saraki ordeal? by Jideofor Adibe
The ongoing travails of the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his fight-backs provide incredible excitement to political spectators as they…
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(Opinion) Breaking the jinx of DSO at the NBC with innovative licensing
By AZUH AMATUS I have watched and observed with dismay and keen interest the unwarranted attacks, condemnation and persecution of…
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Nigeria: The Continuing Search for Leadership by Professor Anya O. Anya
I. PREAMBLE It is a great honour and privilege to be given the opportunity to give the 2015 Emeka Anyaoku…
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(OPINION) Lagos and the menace of street trading
Rasak Musbau Lagos, to use the trending cliché, is a happening city; a bubbling city that never sleeps. It is…
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(OPINION) PDP’s bag of lies and fear of Timi Alaibe by Richard Akinaka
Faced with the consequences of the last four years of scandalous misrule of Bayelsa State and fazed with the emerging…
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(Opinion) Addressing the problem of street parking in Lagos
By Modupe Ileyemi Brisk walking is a known and encouraged exercise recommended by doctors and dieticians for both young and…
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(Opinion)At 80, Bamanga Tukur re-affirms faith in Nigeria’s democracy
By Peter Jones Ailuorio Eighty years in the existence of a man is no mean life journey, especially as a…
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