Opinion
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The lion goes home: A tribute to Emma Ezeazu – By Adewale Adeoye
Tragic. He was buried at Onitsha, the boisterous Eastern city this weekend. Like a brightened candle in the dark, memories…
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(OPINION) Buhari and renewed Boko Haram offensive by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Aside his renowned firm anti corruption posture, the military background of President Muhammadu Buhari, being a retired army General, was…
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(OPINION) Providing incentives for the construction of Greenfield refineries in Nigeria by Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
Nigeria has been particularly dependent upon imports for light products (petrol, diesel and dual- purpose kerosene / aviation kerosene), and…
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An Open Letter to President Buhari: Why Ministry of Water Resources should not be merged by Olaiya Ola-Bamidele
Dear Mr. President, I consider this write-up a rare privilege to express my gratitude for your emergence as the President…
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(Opinion) Sins of the Nigerian political class
By Sam Okey Mbonu, Washington, DC Background He or she who stays silent in the face of evil, shall sooner…
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(OPINION) Tackling Lagos’ traffic gridlock by Tayo Ogunbiyi
Lagos is famous and unique in many ways. It is the sixth largest city in the world and is projected…
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(OPINION) Lagos and the gains of mainstream politics by Sola Ogunmosunle
One of the fascinating points of the recently concluded 2015 general election with particular reference to the Lagos State gubernatorial…
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Nigeria’s public finance challenges: Let’s reduce wages by fifty percent? Professor Chinedum Nwajiuba
The idea to reduce wages and similar earnings in the public and private sectors across board in Nigeria by fifty…
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(OPINION) The fuel subsidy question by Prof Chijioke Nwaozuzu
The new Nigerian government headed by General Muhammadu Buhari will have take a close look at the policy issue of…
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One month of Pres. Buhari: There has been motion and movement – Lai Mohammed
Text of a media parley hosted by the National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, in Lagos on…
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(OPINION) Sundiata Post: An Ode to Max Amuchie By Adeniran Adedokun
If anyone in Nigeria tells you that he is a practising journalist, you should respect the person. Now, let me…
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(Opinion) Amadioha has lost his tongue
By Chukwuebuka Ibe The first incision occurred in the early years of colonial rule. This was the first fall of…
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(OPINION) A manual for the spokesman By Imam Imam
The role of a spokesman, especially for the government, has come under scrutiny since President Muhammadu Buhari announced the appointment…
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OPINION: My piece of advice to All Progressives Congress, APC by Odilim Enwegbara
The series of events being witnessed on the floors of the two chambers of the 8th National Assembly, as embarrassing…
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OPINION: Nigerians and obsession with titles By Nze Nwabueze Akabogu
Title is defined as a recognition for one’s achievements in society. Title could also be categorized into various forms such…
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OPINION: Federal Government, Lagos and Apapa
Tayo Ogunbiyi As part of on-going plans to rid Lagos of its perennial traffic bottlenecks, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi…
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(Opinion) APC’s lack of logic and the crises in the National Assembly
By Prof. Chinedum Nwajiuba Four weeks after taking over governance in Nigeria, the APC is unable to set up the…
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Ikorodu robbery, the Police and public security by Tayo Ogunbiyi
According to eye witness accounts, the recent armed robbery operation, that threw a part of the ancient town of Ikorodu…
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OPINION: Emerging perspectives on Buhari by Jideofor Adibe
It is now over three weeks since Buhari was sworn in as President. Given the euphoria that trailed his election,…
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OPINION: Child marriage and the Day of the African Child by BILKIS BAKARE
While some people tag it adherence to age long religious tradition popular in a number of regions in Nigeria, natives…
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Bayelsa: What manner of Assembly, by Daniel Iworiso-Markson
Democracy is held to be the most advanced and judicious form of governance developed by man. It gives people a…
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Communiqué issued at the Standing Committee meeting of the Nigerian Guild of Editors in Abuja
The Nigerian Guild of Editors 2nd Quarter Standing Committee Meeting was held in Abuja at the weekend to review the…
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(Opinion) Adegoke Adelabu as a point of contact with our heroes
By Eddie Onuzuruike A National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member once approached me in Umuahia, excited that he saw his…
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OPINION: Dwindling oil revenue and the agricultural sector
By Tayo Ogunbiyi That the Nigerian economy is currently in a mess is an understatement. The drastic drop in revenue…
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OPINION: “Address me simply as Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, Governor of Abia State”
. “Don’t call me His Excellency. Don’t add Executive to my name. Just address me simply as Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu,…
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