Opinion
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The Igbo grandees’ wrongheaded plea for Kanu’s release By Chudi Okoye
Awka Times There was news report today that a group of Igbo grandees, billed as “Highly Respected Igbo Greats”, trundled…
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Brand politics in South East: Anambra State & Professor Soludo in contextual perspectives By Chukwuma ShaFT AMaram (Polemics).
On November 6, 2021, politically savvy, sophisticated citizenry, and wise electorate in Anambra State, overwhelmingly cast majority votes in favour…
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Infidelity, rivalry: Killer wives on rampage By Michael West
November 19, 2021 Men are dying again! While thinkers and strategic planners seem to be in the works to address…
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No longer ‘an Army of anything goes’ By FEMI ADESINA
There’s no institution that cannot atrophy or degenerate, if like a fish, it begins to rot from the head. And…
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Of FG, State Governments and financial rascality By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Reports have it that the 36 state governments sued the Federal Government to stop deductions from…
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If Zik were alive By Chiedozie Alex Ogbonnia
Being a Speech delivered at the Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja under the auspices of Igbo Nsukka United Front in…
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Soludo: A post – election Anambra By Dakuku Peterside
At face value, the Anambra election 2021 is over, but the lessons have far broader implications that will endure. Beyond…
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For Madam Odili and Journalist Salem By Lasisi Olagunju
In a very recent interview with The New Yorker, an American news magazine, Professor Wole Soyinka was asked to name…
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Anyim, 2023 and Zik Prize: The man and the moment By KEN UGBECHIE
Senator Anyim Pius Anyim November 14, 2021 Senator Anyim Pius Anyim needs no introduction. He is a democrat by badge…
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Anambra election: Lessons for South-west By Bolanle Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 The Anambra elections have come and gone but the reverberations will continue for some time to…
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They said nothing was happening ….How about these? By FEMI ADESINA
As you read this piece, President Muhammadu Buhari and his team are in the French capital, attending the Paris Peace…
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Sex Palaver: ‘Clergy Are Men Like Others’ By Michael West
November 12, 2021 I knew before hand that last week’s topic would elicit reactions that would raise some profound underlying…
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Ekiti Governorship 2022: Battle of the Titans By Femi A. Stephen
The activities revolving around Ekiti 2022 Governorship election have continued to gather momentum. Expectedly, a good number of politicians with…
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Peter Obi’s reflections on how elections are being held in Nigeria …a Reporter’s Diary
November 9, 2021 This morning, I had a 30 minutes conversation with Mr. Peter Obi, which I find fascinating, instructive…
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South-West: Fanning the embers of religious bigotry By Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Religion is the opium of the people – Karl Marx (1843). In the aftermath of the…
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Anambra State In Nigerian Politics By Chuks Iloegbunam
Anambra is one of Nigeria’s 36 states. In size, it is the second smallest after Lagos, measuring only 4,844 km2.…
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The bushy aisles of memory lane By Martins Onyeike
Besides the countless roads littered all over the country that have been rendered impassable by the vulturine activities of bandits…
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The Ikoyi high-rise rubble By Lasisi Olagunju
The Ikoyi skyscraper tragedy has more than its 21 fatal floors. It is like wood falling on wood; and more…
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COP 26, Africa and the imperative for energy transitioning By Dakuku Peterside
Elementary leadership lesson highlights that today’s decisions shape tomorrow’s future. It is only those meant for destruction that will not…
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General Colin Powell’s last command OUTSIDE THE BOX BY ALEX OTTI
Email: alex.otti@thisdaylive.com “A dream doesn’t become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work”- Gen. Colin Powell (1937-2021)…
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Re – New crown, new clown? By Simon Imobo-Tswam
On 1st of November, 2021, the Chairman of The Nation’s Editorial Board, Mr. Sam Omatseye, dedicated his back page column to…
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Sex Palaver: A raging storm in Clergy’s homes By Michael West
November 5, 2021 In my days as a music critic and a columnist in foremost Nigerian newspapers many years ago,…
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Review: The duality of individuality in Olukorede Yishau’s VAULTS OF SECRETS By Oluwaseyi Oso
To infer that secrets are secreted from actions that societal and/or cultural constitutions do not embrace, is a fact brilliantly…
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Jalumi War: Remembrance and Lessons By Lasisi Olagunju
Monday, November 1, 2021, was the 143rd anniversary of the Jalumi War. Some historians call it the Battle of Ikirun…
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ACP Simon Lough makes history, becomes first Nigerian cop to become Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN)
History was made on Thursday, October 21, 2021 as an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Simon Lough became the first…
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