Category: Column
Is Tinubu T-Pain or not?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Those who created the T-Pain label for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must be grinning from ear-to-ear for the...
Obasanjo’s anti-regionalism posture: vain search for relevance
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo,who also doubles as Balogun of Owu in his Abeokuta homestead is a ‘warrior ‘of sorts. He is because...
Still on Tinubu’s economic tax reform
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Nigeria’s tax reform is underway with four Executive Bills currently before the National Assembly. These bills are the ‘Nigeria Tax Bill’,...
Forest Rangers: Makinde leads the way…
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 A few days ago I read former President Olusegun Obasanjo saying that the insecurity situation of the country is...
National Grid, Yoruba Nation agitators
Nigeria is a country that prefers moving round in circles. This perennial affliction has affected both the citizens and the leadership over the years. It is such...
Reuben Abati’s remembering Oluremi Oyo
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Dr. Reuben Abati’s “Remembering Mrs. Remi Oyo”, which I read online on Oct. 1, 2024, brought back a...
Beyond the horizon: Nigeria’s unwritten chapter
By abiodun KOMOLAFE I fondly recall my time at Ijebu-Jesa Grammar School in Osun State, specifically from 1979/80 to 1982/83. This period stands out due to...
Does it Still Make Sense to Trust Tinubu
Azu Ishiekwene This was tough to write. My heart resisted it, but I yielded to my head. The petrol in my car, a 2.0-litre 2012 Tokunbo Camry, was at half-tank the day...
Professor Ishaq Oloyede at 70…
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Everyone knows what is good; why they cannot imitate it is what baffles me! Or are they just pretending? In the...
Regional Commissions:For what Purpose?
With the passage into law by the Senate on September 26 2024, of the Bill seeking to establish South West Development Commission by the Senate waiting President...
