Opinion
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Pension as double reward for service to political office holders? By Obike Ukoh
The debate, whether or not, former governors and others, now occupying different positions are entitled to pension, in addition to…
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Need for good governance in Nigeria: Challenges facing Tinubu’s government By Sonny Iroche
November 18, 2023 Good governance is the backbone of any successful nation, playing a crucial role in fostering sustainable development,…
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Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa off-cycle elections: Applauding dysfunctionality By Alabi Williams
20 November 2023 | Year 2023 began with a lot of trepidation over the general elections. Nothing seemed very…
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Powerful Lagos, powerless Osun State By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 20 November, 2023 If I were a politician, my devotion hours would be to the courts instead of pouring…
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George Weah’s ways By Dakuku Peterside
In his famous drama, Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare penned one of the most recognisable descriptions of greatness: “Be not afraid…
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Osun CJ: Advising Adeleke’s advisers By Festus Adedayo
November 19, 2023 With my knowledge of the geography and contours of state government operations, Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun…
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Lamentations of Nuhu Ribadu By Festus Adedayo
November 19, 2023 National Security Adviser (NSA) Nuhu Ribadu, always wears a permanent visor of one who needs to be…
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Can we survive the “attack” of big tech? By Azu Ishiekwene
“Every morning a lion wakes up, it knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve…
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Fubara: From boy to man By Emeka Obasi
Appearance is deceptive. Those who understand the chemistry of power politics know this. Sim Fubara is barely six months in…
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Time for Summit on Super Eagles By FAN NDUBUOKE
Something is fundamentally wrong with our football. For a country ranked 153rd by FIFA to secure a draw against the…
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You are the only solution to your unhappiness By Fr. Peter Iwuala
Recognizing the power within you is important for understanding your role in your happiness. External factors do not solely determine…
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Zik’s 119th posthumous birthday: Celebrating an iconic tall image By Enyinnaya Appolos
Today, November 16th, is the 119th birthday of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Owelle-Osowa-Anya of Onicha, affectionately called Zik of Africa, a…
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Zik’s Day beckons By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
The man fondly called Zik of Africa deserves his day. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria’s foremost nationalist and first president, deserves…
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Exhortation for remnant PDP, other opposition By Alabi Williams
13 November 2023 With 12 states to its credit, a very formidable presence in the South-south, one leg in Osun…
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Helen Paul and other bastardy stories By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 13 November, 2023 Everyone has a history; how you act and tell your story defines you. Ace comedian and…
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Dearth of integrity in public life By Dakuku Peterside
The integrity issue in Nigerian politics and public life has been a topic of discussion and concern for many years.…
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Nigerian Tribune: Salute to the elephant at 74 By Festus Adedayo
November 12, 2023 When a child pours libation and gives iba (respect) to the shade of the farm, our elders…
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Small chance for INEC to save itself in a big way By Azu Ishiekwene
Elections in Nigeria this year might be nearly over but the war by other means could well receive fresh fire…
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Prayer does not cancel ignorance but knowledge, understanding and wisdom do
While knowledge, understanding, and wisdom are qualities linked to both intellectual and human development, prayer is a spiritual practice or…
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2023 Kogi guber election: Letter to Senator Natasha By Ismail Omipidan
I have never met Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan before. But I have followed her political engagements over the years. She comes…
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The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in curbing inefficiency and corruption in key sectors By Sonny Iroche
November 07, 2023 Corruption has long been a pervasive issue in Nigeria, particularly within some government Ministries, Departments and Agencies…
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Peter Obi: My position on Supreme Court’s verdict on Presidential election petition appeal
From Courtrooms to National Conscience: Our Democracy is the Victim Remarks at a Press Conference by Mr. Peter Gregory Obi,…
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Politics of Statistics in Nigeria By Dakuku Peterside
Statistics should help settle arguments, in theory. We assume they provide stable reference points that everyone – no matter what…
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Amaechi’s glib talk and threat to democracy in Rivers By Alabi Williams
06 November 2023 Rotimi Amaechi, former minister and governor of Rivers State, at a public lecture on Thursday, October 26,…
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