Opinion
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Like Rivers, like Lagos; like Osun APC, like Lagos APC? By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 At a point I was in a quandary on how to address Hon.…
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Now that Natasha has made Akpabio happy By Festus Adedayo
In South Africa under the presidency of Jacob Zuma, any analysis of government and governance without factoring sex into the…
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At Easter: The facticity of Jesus Christ’s redemption of humanity By Isaac Megbolugbe
March 5, 2025 Introduction The redemption of humanity through Jesus Christ is a pivotal event in human history. It is…
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Volte-face on 1966 coup, June 12 annulment: Where do we go from here? By Obike Ukoh
Since the revelation and confession,’ of former Military Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida in his autobiography, A Journey in…
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Nigeria’s triumphalism in stupor By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It’s such a sad matter seeing supposedly sane Nigerians taking pride in abject stupidity. Nigeria has become the laughing-stock of…
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The regulating agency of women’s complaints in relationships: A key to effective communication and problem-solving By Isaac Megbolugbe
Introduction Relationships are complex and dynamic systems that involve navigating power dynamics, communication, and emotional intelligence. One crucial aspect of…
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Like journalism, like footballing? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Although I love watching football, I am not a football fanatic. Each time I sit before the…
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Tracing an unusual Muslim name By Lasisi Olagunju
In his column last Saturday, my friend and brother, Farooq Kperogi, reminisced his previous piece on unusual Muslim names in…
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Ebonyi State: The power of progress By Jeff Ukachukwu
Ebonyi State is experiencing a wave of transformation under the leadership of Governor Francis Nwifuru. His administration is channelling efforts…
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With a heavy heart, I pity Sanwo-Olu By Lasisi Olagunju
There is a royal family in Lagos called Oniru. In the earliest times when there was no Lagos and Eko…
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The EFCC and epidemic of organised crime By Dakuku Peterside
Organised crime in Nigeria is like a tap root with its grip firm and difficult to detach, all thanks to systemic weaknesses and institutional failures. This crime epidemic is not…
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Natasha: Playing Rosa Parks and Portiphar’s wife By Festus Adedayo
The Nigerian Senate erupted again last week. This time, it was not about allegations of its leadership being a cesspool…
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As Nigeria’s democracy has lost its majesty By MARTINS OLOJA
Who should we hold responsible for demonisation of democracy the iconic Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, once called ‘dem don crazy’, ‘demonstation of…
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A candid advice for H.E Peter Gregory Obi By Chief Sir Polly Ubah
By 2026, full political campaigns for the 2027 Nigerian General Election will kick off. As of today, it’s quite clear…
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June 12: Who needs IBB’s confession? By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Some broken hearts never mend/Some memories never end/Some tears will never dry/Our pains over June 12…
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The Cosmic Human: Jesus Christ as embodiment of Cosmology and Anthropology By Isaac Megbolugbe
Introduction Jesus Christ embodies the profound integration of two distinct disciplines: cosmology, the study of the universe and its origins,…
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Lagos, Osun set tone for 2027 By Alabi Williams
February 24, 2025 That commotion in the Lagos State House of Assembly (LSHA) last week, shocked pundits and bookmakers. Nobody…
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A reflection on IBB’s book and presidential library launch 20/02/2025. By Professor Echefuna’ R G ONYEBEADI
I am still wondering how IBB got the “courage” as a military Head of State, to kill his best friend,…
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A review of IBB’s book of billions By Lasisi Olagunju
In five parts, thirteen chapters, six appendices, including an interview; a prologue and an epilogue, he sought to give a…
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Edwin Clark: Chronicles of courage By Dakuku Peterside
Do people follow titles, or do they follow courage? What role does integrity play in the essence of true leadership?…
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Nigeria should avoid carrying ants in its pants By Hassan Gimba
Things are happening fast, and in an ever-changing world, keeping track of them is becoming increasingly difficult. This is not…
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A tale of two responses: Fear and faith in the face of adversity By Isaac Megbolugbe
February 22, 2025 Introduction: Fear or Faith In the midst of life’s turbulent storms, two responses emerge: fear and faith.…
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The Babangida we should find in Tinubu By MARTINS OLOJA
The latest autobiography in town: Babangida: A Journey in Service “is an important book in many respects” according to the…
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Ondo, Lagos, Osun: Sheathe the sword! By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Today, I delight to ask questions, which I expect those closer than me to the affected…
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Babangida’s journey and his service By Festus Adedayo
Since Thursday when his autobiography, A Journey In Service, was launched, former military president, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, has taken center-stage…
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