Category: Column
As Trump trumps everything in sight…
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Recent happenings in the United States of America got me thinking; especially since...
Nigeria should avoid carrying ants in its pants
By Hassan Gimba Things are happening fast, and in an ever-changing world, keeping track of them is becoming increasingly difficult. This is not particular...
Ondo, Lagos, Osun : Sheathe the sword!
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Today, I delight to ask questions, which I expect those closer than me to the affected...
Legends lost! An era closes! A nation mourns!
By Abiodun KOMOLAFE The passing of Chief Ayo Adebanjo, a renowned elder statesman and Afenifere chieftain, and the breaking news about Chief Edwin Clark, mark the...
Ribadu’s Fury Over Canada Visa Refusal
Azu Ishiekwene Many Nigerians experience visa refusal daily. They don’t need the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, to invoke hell against any...
2027: Thoughts on opposition machinations
By Tunde Rahman Opposition politicians have revved up their engine again ahead of the 2027 election. They are busy meeting, engaging in visitations, regrouping,...
Understanding the Nonsense About State Creation
Azu Ishiekwene Many years ago, when my son was completing paperwork for a job with the Lagos State government, he was required to fill out a form that included his State...
Implications of rumblings in the South-west – 2
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 My people have a saying, to wit, what is rumbling in the bush is coming to the main road; so, wait for it...
My Diary:From Primary to Tertiary (PART 77
Dapo Thomas We used to talk regularly. So, when Dele Alake called, I thought it was one of those regular calls. But this time around, he called to inform me of a...
From America First to America Alone: The Lab Meets the Street
Azu Ishiekwene It’s nearly 20 years since Mark Steyn wrote a non-fiction book, America Alone: The End of the World as We Know It. Steyn, a Canadian newspaper...
