Category: Column

*State Police: A Practical, Providential Reset for Nigeria’s Security*

  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent declaration of a nationwide security emergency and his explicit call for the National Assembly to review laws so states can...

Requiem for a friend and brother…

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Our crossing of paths left an indelible mark when Banji Adekunle and his bosom friend, Taiye...

America and the Parable of a Now-Disgraced Country (3)

By Hassan Gimba We have seen how America behaves when it sets its sights on invading a country. All the indices regarding Nigeria point in that direction. Its President...

Kanu:The price for over confidence

Pride goeth before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall..Proverb 16:18 “Overconfidence paves the way for conspiracy” SAT Ogunbowale Sometimes in...

Sixty-fifth birthday fireworks: Obasanjo versus Fayose – 1

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 It was a surprise to me that Peter Ayodele Fayose, former governor of Ekiti state, invited former President...

A tale of two states

By abiodun KOMOLAFE Charles Dickens, in his classic novel A Tale of Two Cities, contrasted the turbulent similarities and differences of London and Paris during a time...

Intimate Affairs: The one-wing flight,

Intimate Affairs: The one-wing flight, by Funke Egbemode Funke Egbemode ‘I was finally dozing off when I felt Zack’s fingers running down my back. I moved closer to...

Wike: PDP bites the bullet

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 “Finally, finally, PDP has held Wike’s bull by the horns…” “You mean with his expulsion from the PDP by...

Intimacy Wadata Wahala and the one-day wife,

Intimacy Wadata Wahala and the one-day wife, by Funke Egbemode I know you watched the PDP Wadata wahala yesterday. I did too. The day before yesterday, I heard the...

Tinubu,Wike Phenomenon

  There is no denying the obvious fact that FCT Minister Nyesome Wike is a phenomenon of sorts. Since the coming to power of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his...