Opinion
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Is the world shutting its door to Nigeria? By Dakuku Peterside
For years, Nigerians have walked through the world with a quiet pride, knowing that their talent, resilience, and creativity were…
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The rotten apples at Louis Edet House By Festus Adedayo
Sometime in the early 2000s, at the cusp of Tafa Balogun’s glory as the Inspector General of Police, an oil…
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Get beyond fear, doubt, and speculations and do the needful By Fr. Peter Iwuala
This serves as a powerful reminder of our moral and social responsibilities. In a world often overshadowed by uncertainty and…
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TRIBUTE: ‘Chris, OMEREOHA, always is’ By Nze Ozichukwu Fidelis Chukwu
Tribute to late Dr. Chris Asoluka Every day, far and near, we celebrate the life of Chris, a co-creator who…
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Bart Nnaji: An Alchemist at 69 By C. Don Adinuba
On Tuesday, July 1, while travelling with him from Enugu to Aba, his phone kept on ringing endlessly. Typical of…
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Healing the healers: Ending the needless fights in Nigeria’s health sector By Dr. Lolu Ojo
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” – Henry Ford The Nigerian healthcare system…
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Sarah, Chisombili, two new outstanding Attorneys to watch out for
By Maxim Uzoatu The call to the Nigerian bar always throws up special stories of triumph. Two young ladies, Sarah…
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Rauf Aregbesola: History need not be kind By Temitope Lakisokun
Loyalty in Nigerian politics is a currency that fluctuates wildly in value. Today’s ally is tomorrow’s adversary, and yesterday’s hero…
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APC, ADC: Spot the difference! By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “ They initially romanced SDP; then discovered that it was purportedly one of the many spare tyres…
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Rufai’s AFCON semifinals luck By Emeka Obasi
It was uncanny, yes, Peter Rufai never lost a semifinals game all three times he featured in the African Nations…
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From the North, ‘a storm is coming’ By Lasisi Olagunju
Decades ago, my late mother pointed at a house to me: “Someone in that house once snatched someone’s wife. In…
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What can Nigeria learn from China’s electricity revolution? By Dakuku Peterside
The moment of revelation came unexpectedly on a high-speed train leaving Beijing, where a screen showed that 36% of the…
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ADC: Death, Onikoyi and a hunter’s pouch By Festus Adedayo
“Death does not kill alone/Nor does he fight singly/He goes to war with plenty of warriors…/He sends Disease first/He sends…
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The lying, obstinate, unrepentant General: 50+ years after By Anthony Akubue
I read an article by Chuks Iloegbunam with enthusiasm, admiration, appreciation, and resounding agreement. As is characteristic of all his…
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Detachment from attachments By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Detachment from earthly things is necessary for full commitment to our mission (Luke 10: 1-12, 17-20). Detachment from earthly things…
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Ganduje: Why are they resigning? By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Three highbrow resignations of recent are those of the presidential spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale; the NNPC Limited…
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A Father’s Day I will never forget By Anthony Akubue
What an awesome and exhilarating Father’s Day and Holy Trinity Sunday it was for me on June 15, 2025, at…
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Four years of PIA implementation: How far, so far! By Akpandem James
On August 16, 2021, the then President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, signed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law. He…
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Becoming GOCOP: The story, by Ken Ugbechie
The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), the holy grail of online publishing in Nigeria, has told its own story.…
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A flashback to my open letter of 31/01/2024 to Mr. President, Alhaji Senator Chief Ahmed Bola Tinubu GCFR By Professor Echefuna’ R G ONYEBEADI.
My open letter of 31/01/2024 to President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, which is reproduced below for ease of reference refers. Since…
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Now that tractors from Belarus are here By Alabi Williams
June 30, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned 2,000 agricultural tractors to kick-start the administration’s Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation…
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Fear and fragility: How safe are Nigerians? By Dakuku Peterside
When dawn cracks open the Nigerian sky these days, the first breath many people take is heavy with questions that…
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Revisiting Akeredolu’s cenotaph of controversy By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058. I was not surprised when I learnt of the pulling down of the Memorial Park or…
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Senator Umeh, the lying general and a fallen house By Chuks Iloegbunam
June 28, 2025 Chief Victor Umeh, the Senator representing Anambra Central at the National Assembly, has instituted a lodestar that…
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The Lord will lead you out from your impossible predicament By Fr. Peter Iwuala
The theme “The Lord will lead you out from your impossible predicament” resonates deeply when we reflect on the story…
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