Category: Column
WIKE VS GAMBO: Why Civil Servants Are the Clogs in the Wheels of Development in Nigeria
WIKE VS GAMBO: Why Civil Servants Are the Clogs in the Wheels of Development in Nigeria Across Nigeria, politicians,especially governors are the easy targets for public...
America and the Parable of a Now-Disgraced Country
By Hassan Gimba (2) The Arbiter “You have to be very careful introducing the truth to the Black man, who has never previously heard the truth about himself.”...
Wike, Yerima: Building something on nothing…
Wike, Yerima: Building something on nothing… By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 My phone rang and a professional colleague rained torrents of...
Ijebu-Jesa Grammar School at 70! (2)
By abiodun KOMOLAFE According to Michael Afolayan, a US-based Professor of Education and Linguistics, what is happening in IJGS “is a systemic problem – the...
Why Is the Promise of 60 Years Unravelling?
Why Is the Promise of 60 Years Unravelling? Azu Ishiekwene If the name of the chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), its secretary, or convention date were...
America and the Parable of a Now-Disgraced Country
By Hassan Gimba Donald Trump, the 47th President of the United States, released a video on Truth Social threatening military action against Nigeria by stating, “I...
Before Trump Strikes
In the diverse ways as reflected by the manner we respond to emergent issues in our polity, prevalence of emotions,sentiments and indignation has always been the...
Should Trump; should he not?
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 “Are reformer-rulers jinxed? Why do they often suffer the dire consequences of the misrule of their...
Thinking about midlife
Azu Ishiekwene It feels somewhat like nostalgia, but it’s not. Life, they say, happens. There was something else I used to hear while growing up: A fool at 40 is a...
Tinubu Swears In Two New Ministers, Holds First FEC Meeting Since July
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday administered the oath of office to Dr Bernard Doro and Dr Kingsley Udeh as ministers, officially inducting them into the...
