Category: Features

Akute-Olambe-Agbado Road:Now that the Rain has come

By Festus Akanbi Once Bitten, Forever Bruised: The Apprehension of Akute-Lambe-Agbado Residents Over Another Political Promise The residents of Akute-Lambe-Agbado have...

Aro Lambo : The Dark Community

  By Peace Uzenta     What is the way forward? Will the residents of Promise Land group of communities continue to live in perpetual darkness or will...

Rivers State imbroglio : What punishment for Wike?

    By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058   Nigeria is touted as the second most religious country in the world; after the Taliban’s...

Imagine Rivers State without a State of Emergency

      By Bayo Onanuga   Imagine a Rivers State where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hesitated to declare a state of emergency. The political standoff...

Lami Fatima Babare (1966-2018) : She would have been 59

    By Hassan Gimba     This was first published on March 12, 2018, nine days after her death. It is repeated wholly with only a headline change as a...

The mistakes that leaders make…

      By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058     Leaders at both local and international levels make mistakes that reverberate with...

Akpoti-Uduaghan and the emerging controversies

  By abiodun KOMOLAFE           The suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for six months, stemming from her allegations of sexual...

Like Rivers, like Lagos; like Osun APC, like Lagos APC?

    By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193   At a point I was in a quandary on how to address Hon. Mudashiru Obasa. What unfolded...

A sick North and its leaders

  Pic : Funke Egbemode       By Funke Egbemode       Governor Dikko Radda of Katsina State has a PhD in Agriculture and Rural...

Obasa, It’s Time To Go Home

Pic : Hon. Obasa     By Ademola Adeyemi     Gradually, the dust seems to be settling on the political crisis that has engulfed the Lagos State House...