Opinion
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The madman sermon on Mapo hill By Festus Adedayo
Ibadan, Oyo State, the city of warriors, quaked last Friday. The rumbling vibrations of the historic coronation of ex-Governor Rashidi…
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Adegbulugbe: A scholar’s unique investment for Nigeria @ 65 By MARTINS OLOJA
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will continue celebration of Nigeria’s 65th Independence anniversary on October 8, 2025 in Rivers State with…
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Immigration should not really be governments’ nightmare By Emeka Asinugo
Human history has always been a story of migration. The world has always been in motion. From the earliest times…
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Anxiety and fears as diagnostic signals for building faith and trust By Isaac Megbolugbe
September 25, 2025 Introduction As a prelude to entering God’s rest, many experience a preponderance of anxieties and fears in…
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Prof. Fafunwa’s memory and the Artificial Intelligence challenge in Nigeria By Prof Bart Nnaji
It is an honour for me to chair the 2025 Annual Fafunwa Foundation Lecture and the 18th Postdoctoral Awards in…
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Rivers State: Running a fool’s errand… By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 “Between the Rivers state sole administrator who just completed his six-month state of emergency…
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The cop Buhari loved By FEMI ADESINA
He and some other senior policemen had been demoted, I think from Commissioner of Police (CP) to Deputy Commissioner. It…
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National oil assets: Are the buccaneers coming? [2] By UGO ONUOHA
Some commentators have since alleged that this set of our rulers behaves like “usu biara orji ntagbu”, Igbo for ravaging…
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Fubara: Is half-bread better than none? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Last Thursday was a day of mixed feelings for me – day of joy and day…
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Up close to Prof Bart Nnaji & “The Boss” By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The plan was that I should come in daytime, but I arrived at night. It was already completely dark when…
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Every democracy ‘murders itself’ By Lasisi Olagunju
In ‘Jokes and Targets’ by Christie Davies, a Soviet journalist interviews a Chukchi man: “Could you tell us briefly how…
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Arase: Honouring the impact of a Police reformer By Dakuku Peterside
There are moments when a country loses more than a person; it loses a compass. The passing of Dr Solomon…
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Jesus was God’s gift to mankind, not a sacrifice to anyone By Emeka Asinugo
For centuries, Christians have spoken of the death of Jesus Christ in terms of sacrifice. In church sermons, catechism classes…
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Uzodimma as new product for political jobbers By Oguwike Nwachuku
An interesting story was told of one John Quelch, a Professor and Senior Associate, Dean of Harvard Business School in…
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Fubara and the witches By Festus Adedayo
Three Nigerian “witches” just got beaten by a midnight downpour. They are, Siminalayi Fubara, Nyesom Wike and Bola Ahmed Tinubu,…
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The ace of revolution, Chima Ubani – 20 Years After By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It’s crucial in this charged season that a good number of clowns in the name of politicians are toying with…
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The healing power of true friendship By Hassan Gimba
I have been under the weather for the past six weeks – a period during which I have not gone…
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God is the Potter, Creator of Clay, and Curator of Purposes By Isaac Megbolugbe
September 20, 2025 Introduction God is the potter, creator of clay, and sovereign Lord over all creation. As the creator…
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Privatization of government engendering the ordeal of the masses By Anthony Akubue
The primary obligations of any government that taxes and collects same from its citizens have little to do with love…
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Charlie Kirk: Farewell to a consequential Christian soldier Inside Stuff with MARTINS OLOJA
We can always remember him for this: “I want to be remembered for courage for my faith … the most…
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Anambra gubernatorial candidates should learn to respect Ndigbo By Emeka Asinugo
The recent public altercation between Senator Uche Ekwunife, Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, and by extension the governor’s wife, has once…
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2027: Early campaigns as shadow chasing? By Obike Ukoh
Though the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has not lifted the ban on political campaigns for the 2027 general elections,…
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Digital dissent and state power: The Sowore case and the battle for Nigeria’s digital soul By Dr. Akin Olaniyan
It seems the line between robust political speech and criminal incitement is not just thinning in Nigeria; it is being…
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The passing away of my friend and brother Solomon Arase By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The news hit me hard on Sunday, August 31, in this year of Our Lord. It was beyond acceptance that…
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Ghana’s recent tax cuts and its implications for families By Emeka Asinugo
The recent announcement by the government of Ghana that it had abolished a number of taxes on selected commodities and…
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