Category: Column
Osun APC: Fractured soul, faulty strategy
By abiodun KOMOLAFE The 2026 Osun State governorship election has come and gone. A winner has emerged and the rest is now...
Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III: A Sultan for All Seasons
Azu Ishiekwene It was five years on Tuesday since I wrote a tribute to the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, who was 65 at the time....
Now that the electioneering campaign has begun…
Now that the electioneering campaign has begun… By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533; 0803 251 0193 The Independent National...
Tinubu,Atiku and The Subsidy War*: Must Nigerians choose between Fiscal Ruin and Hunger?
Nigeria is once again being invited to choose between two kinds of pain: the fiscal disaster of an open-ended petrol subsidy and the crushing...
Adeleke’s N.5bn Damage Control Fund
Politics they say is purely a game of numbers. To get power you get the numbers on your side in a contest. In our clime,you not only get the...
Cement’s astronomical price: Can FCCPC tame the monsters?
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1055 The decision of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) to probe the...
Davido, Rarara: Possible Combination and the 2027 Race, by Hassan Gimba
By Hassan Gimba Nigerian politics is so serious that it is no longer left in the hands of politicians. Or so it seems. We can see how Davido, carrying the...
Osun: Long live _Edenisation!_
By abiodun KOMOLAFE _(Published in The Nation on Saturday, August 22, 2026)_ With the prospect of a Second Term – whether...
INTIMATE AFFAIR: Before you cross the road into polygamy
By FUNKE EGBEMODE Polygamy is not another type of marriage. Polygamy is another level in the marriage pantheon. It is a special kind of...
Tinubu,Osun and 2027 permutations
Tinubu,Osun and 2027 permutations The keenly contested off season governorship elections in Osun state- a state which adopted name of a living spring but which...
