Opinion
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The danger after AFCON 2023 By Dakuku Peterside
Most Nigerians are tense and not at ease. The reasons are plausible. The scourge of hunger, spiralling inflation, insecurity, and…
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Living with power outages, spiralling food inflation By Alabi Williams
12 February 2024 That power outage at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on February 2, 2024 may have…
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Vox populi, vox Dei? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself. Every time I appoint…
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Women who wanted to beat up our president By Festus Adedayo
February 11, 2024 This is what Kurumi’s Ijaye looked like after it was attacked and defeated by Ibadan forces in…
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Ruga or Ranch – Fear is a bad master By Ogazi Igbonekwu Ogazimorah
The news has broken two days ago of Enugu Government’s plan to establish either Ruga or Ranch in Uzo Uwani…
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Obi as shadow President By Emeka Obasi
President Bola Tinubu needs help at this time to save him from politicians who are running him out of relevance…
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Sall taking ECOWAS from frying pan to fire By Azu Ishiekwene
As the troubled Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convenes its Ministerial Council meeting in Abuja on February 8…
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Valentine love song By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Some diabolical male chauvinists out there are making bad noises that because this year’s Valentine’s Day falls on Ash Wednesday…
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Now that the Yoruba are into kidnapping… By Bola BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The Yoruba set a huge store by character, which they insist is more precious than rubies…
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Nigeria vs South Africa: Beyond football By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 5 February, 2024 Sports, especially football, have opiatic effects on Nigerians. I call it kinetic booze. The ongoing Africa…
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When going to France is not pragmatic By Alabi Williams
05 February 2024 For eight years, former President Muhammadu Buhari, his first family, their hangers-on and political bootlickers treated Nigerians…
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Naira: Comedy inside a tragedy By Dakuku Peterside
On Sunday, August 15, 1971, the United States economy was literally facing a firing squad. The Dollar was in a…
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Miyetti’s threat: Time to act! By Bolanle BOLAWOLE
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 A new twist was introduced into the Ibadan explosion of 16 January, 2024 by the Yoruba…
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Lagos safer than Abuja By Emeka Obasi
Those who moved the Federal Capital out of Lagos were not sincere from the beginning as events are gradually unfolding.…
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Why Nigeria must channel petroleum subsidy savings towards driving green growth and sustainable development By Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke
In a daring move, Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, declared the immediate abolition of fuel subsidies during his Inaugural…
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Urgent need for Presidential Advisory Councils By Sonny Iroche
February 02, 2024 Amidst the numerous security and economic challenges facing Nigeria, including terrorist attacks, kidnappings, and most recently, a…
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ECOWAS: Is this the beginning of the end? By Azu Ishiekwene
Mali and Burkina Faso obviously have a lot more in common than squaring off in a game of football like…
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The Beautiful Game is the only Nigerian vehicle By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It’s only one vehicle bearing the legend “One Nigeria” that plies the badly maintained roads to the turf of this…
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Pursue truth, seek understanding as insecurity escalates By Alabi Williams
29 January 2024 Lt. General Lagbaja, COAS Last week, mayhem returned to same Plateau, leading to imposition of another 24-hour…
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Abuja and the two Nigerias By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 29 January, 2024 If we take the Central Bank of Nigeria to Sokoto, will that translate to wellness for…
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KARMA caning Cameroon By Emeka Obasi
Of the three times Cameroon defeated Nigeria to lift the African Nations Cup trophy, two will fail today’s VAR…
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Growing helplessness of Nigerians over insecurity By Dakuku Peterside
The impact of insecurity in Nigeria is significant, encompassing substantial losses in terms of lives, economic setbacks ,and the emergence…
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The North is angry! By Festus Adedayo
January 28, 2024 Northern Nigeria used to have a cult of power called the Kaduna Mafia. The Kaduna Mafia decided…
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Between Kalu and Kanu By Emeka Obasi
Everything must be done to move the South – East Geo Political Zone to the next level. This is an…
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Miyetti Allah vigilante mocks elite hypocrisy By Azu Ishiekwene
The report was treated like a footnote in the main press, but social media and online news platforms gave it…
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