Opinion
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Soludo: The job meets the man By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
It is crucial to state from the very beginning that Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo is a man of destiny. He…
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Umahi and the wages of harlotry By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday 14 March, 2022 “Thieves of a feather” is the title of a piece written by American journalist, Emily Sohn…
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Women at war: Gender equality bills to the rescue By Dakuku Peterside.
Within the last three weeks, three significant events happened. First, during the constitution amendment, the National Assembly rejected five gender…
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Why Putin invaded Ukraine Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 705 263 1058 The Russia/Ukraine war still rages; efforts at negotiations, ceasefire, and cessation of hostilities have floundered. Needless…
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RCCG, Osinbajo & Kperogi’s half-baked political mischief Re: RCCG’s dangerous foray into politics for Osinbajo By Haruna Abdullahi
From obvious indicators, Farooq Kperogi’s recent outburst on the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo are snippets of a subtle, but…
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MATTERS ARISING from Prof. Echefuna’ R. G. Onyebeadi’s article captioned: WHY I DO WHAT I DO
MATTERS ARISING…. My article captioned: ” WHY I DO WHAT I DO” refers. I have received various and varied comments…
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Women’s Day: Angel or Bitch, Who is She? By Michael West
March 11, 2022 Let me start by admitting that I love women! I’m not alone in this fad, virtually all…
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The story that didn’t hug the headlines By FEMI ADESINA
A story broke last week that you would think would be everywhere, topic of discussion on both traditional and new…
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Charter of Equity: Violations and consequences By Chukwuma ShaFT AMaram (Polemics).
“Nothing less than the existence of civilisation is at stake. Unless we can find a way to a more sanely…
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How to kill a third term By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Democracy and the African chief are mortal enemies. The chief in Africa sees himself as a permanent fixture who must…
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Buying and selling human beings By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu
Many Nigerians will gladly sell themselves to travel out of Nigeria for keeps. Back in time, there were plenteous noises…
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As El-Rufai takes the North on another Tiger Ride By Felix Oboagwina
President Olusegun Obasanjo it was who dissected political Sharia from religious Sharia. He made the distinction in those maddening days…
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Ukraine’s tears and Nigerian victims By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, 7 March, 2022 Ken Saro Wiwa’s Soza boy (soldier boy) looks around. He sees inside one pit, the head…
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Ministers and their report cards By Dakuku Peterside.
Last week this column focused on the legacy of elected political office holders as we wind up a political era…
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Obasanjo at 85: A 2023 admonition to Nigerians By Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia
His Excellency, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, PhD, GCFR, the former Military Head of State and former democratically elected President of the…
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Why I do what I do! By Professor Echefuna’ R. G. ONYEBEADI
I have often been asked whether I am a Pastor. Some ask based on the work they see and/or hear…
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Emotional divorce: A catalyst for marital breakup By Michael West
March 4, 2022 “Sir, I want to walk away from my marriage now before something tragic happens. I had wanted…
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Knock, knock. Who’s there? By Femi Adesina
It’s obviously not the easiest of times in our country currently, what with severe fuel scarcity exacerbating the other existential…
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Now the Electoral Bill is signed… By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 (Published in the TREASURES column on the back page of the New Telegraph newspaper of Wednesday,…
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APC’s Kabiyesi politics By Lasisi Olagunju
28 February, 2022 Kabiyesi means ‘we dare not question him.’ The nearest to its meaning is what my Hausa friend…
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Exit talks of political office holders By Dakuku Peterside
The beauty of democracy lies in the transient nature of political power. The fact that power is contested periodically and…
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Ukraine: Is Third World War loading? – 1 By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 February 27, 2022 First, let us consider the cause or causes of the first two world…
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Thinking aloud on the proposed Constitution Amendment Bills By Professor Echefuna’ R. G. ONYEBEADI
By the time Local Government Areas (LGAs) constitutionally become a Tier of Government, can Nigeria still be rightly described as…
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Who is afraid of Emefiele? By Jacob Edi
In classic study of politics and its science, the last year to any nation’s general election is, in the words…
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Bad Marriage: Women are Wailing, Men are Dying! By Michael West
February 25, 2022 A foremost Christian faith father expressed his grave concern about the dangerous trend of increasing rate of…
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