Opinion
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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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Enough of these false publications about Chiwetalu Agu’s demise By Emeka Asinugo
Undoubtedly, Chiwetalu Agu is one of the most beloved faces in Nollywood. Here is a man who for more than…
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National oil assets: are the buccaneers coming? By UGO ONUOHA
THE prospects are frightening if the early indications are true that the Presidency is primed to turn its attention to…
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History can shape the future of the Middle East By Emeka Asinugo
Today, I would like to use my column to appeal to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, President Mahmoud Abbas…
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A minister’s message to me By Lasisi Olagunju
“You may forward this to him to reflect on…if he’s redeemable!” A Tinubu minister from the South-West sent this message…
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Who speaks for the indigent and underdog in politics of indifference and neglect? By Anthony Akubue
Unmitigated hardship is turning Anambra State into a shadow of its old glory. People are desperate to survive amid unprecedented…
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HID Awolowo and the Yoruba woman By Lasisi Olagunju
I was an undergraduate in Ife on Friday, 23 January, 1987 when the statue of Oduduwa was commissioned at the…
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NEPAL and danger of ignoring youth grievances By MARTINS OLOJA
It has been a week of stories that touch the heart. It is a time that reminds us that too…
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From turmoil to tranquility: My journey into the Lord’s rest By Isaac Megbolugbe
September 15, 2025 Introduction My life has been a testament to the power of perseverance and faith in the face…
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A visit to the Olunloyo’s at Ibadan… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpit@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Olunloyo family of Ibadan needs no elaborate introduction. Who does not know Dr. Victor Omololu…
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