Opinion
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‘Five tactical errors Tinubu must clear’ By MARTIN OLOJA
Permit me to reintroduce myself to those who may not understand why I have decided to write on detected ‘tactical…
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Still on age limit, WAEC and NECO controversy By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 On the raging controversy of 18-years or nothing less before admission into the country’s institutions of…
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The journey to Yenagoa, after 19 years By Azu Ishiekwene
When I was invited to Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, in June, I didn’t know what to expect. I had not visited…
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Deconstructing Nigeria By Oseloka H. Obaze
Bad leadership and its consequence, bad governance, are dismembering Nigeria. Both are repetends in current Nigerian political discourse. Both are…
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A Nigerian Marshall Plan is needed today By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The Nigerian economy is in dire straits, and many families cannot make ends meet in the drive for survival. Most…
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Deconstructing Nigeria By Oseloka H. Obaze
Bad leadership and its consequence, bad governance, are dismembering Nigeria. Both are repetends in current Nigerian political discourse. Both are…
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Domestic FGN US Dollar Bond: A novel initiative to transform Nigeria’s economic landscape By Ifiok Bassey
From the inception of the President Bola Tinubu administration, the fact was not lost on many Nigerians that the road…
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Nigeria and the illusion of good governance By Dakuku Peterside
Good governance is universally acknowledged as a critical factor in the progress and development of any nation. In Nigeria, both…
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Marriage, yes; Education, no By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 2 September, 2024 At 89, old age has confined Dr. Omololu Olunloyo to the wheelchair, but he remains as…
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August 27 and a daughter’s celebration of Abacha By Festus Adedayo
Sunday, September 1, 2024 Last week, August 27, 2024, was the 39th anniversary of the coup that toppled Gen Muhammadu…
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Who built Lagos? By Bolanle Bolawole (Professor Ayo Ojeniyi)
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Someone called my attention to a post he had forwarded to me last week and said:…
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Before electricity bills destroy Nigerian universities By MARTINS OLOJA
‘There is a time for everything…’ as the ancient word reveals to us. I dedicated the last two weeks to…
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Edo Governorship race: Need for direct engagement with the electorate By Sulaiman Aledeh
As the September 21, 2024 governorship election in Edo State approaches, the political landscape is heating up. However, a concerning…
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New education policy: Another fiasco loading? By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Let me waste no time in saying that if care is not taken, the new policy…
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Peter Obi: A beacon of integrity in politics By Basil Odilim
Each time I look at Harris, she reminds me of Peter Obi; whereas, each time I look at Trump, he…
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Yes, there’s bad governance in States By Alabi Williams
During the protests to end hunger and bad governance, there were desperate and poorly coordinated attempts by the federal information…
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Destiny and enemies of the state By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 26 August, 2024 Nothing we do or say now will change Nigeria unless it turns back from its…
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From the DNC: Lessons for Nigerian political parties By Dakuku Peterside
Nigerians’ profound interest in US elections is no mere coincidence. The roots of this fascination lie deep in the historical and structural…
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Insecurity in Nigeria and need for urgent action By Sulaiman Aledeh
The recent wave of kidnappings and security challenges in Nigeria has once again brought to the fore the urgent need…
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Nigeria’s dinner with ‘Mugabe’ By Festus Adedayo
Sunday, August 25, 2024 Have you ever read Heidi Holland’s Dinner With Mugabe? It was published in 2012 by a…
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The trials of Bro. Ajaero and other stories… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is threatening to shut down the country’s economy if its president,…
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My unrequited walk in the wilderness: A two-decade quest to transform Nigeria’s economy By ISAAC MEGBOLUGBE
AUGUST 18, 2024 The Elusive Promised Land: A Dream Deferred For over twenty years, I embarked on a relentless journey…
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WE ARE THE POEM: A Review of the poetry of Anthony Ndubuisi Abagha By Paschal Emeka Egerue
Anthony Ndubuisi Abagha in his new collection of poems published under the title – We are the poem, speaks to…
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Shackling the civic space By Alabi William
Monday, August 19, 2024 Days to the commencement of the #EndBadGovernance protests, the Nigerian Civic Space Protection Alliance (NCSPA), sat…
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Part-time legislature as cost-cutter? By Obike Ukoh
It is a recurring debate, the desirability or otherwise of lawmakers in the country working on full time basis. Though…
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