Category: Opinion

Senator Abdul Ningi: Talking With Mouth Full

By Kazeem Akintunde One of the etiquettes parents ingrain into the consciousness of their children is that they should not talk while eating or with their mouths full....

Counter-terrorism: Nigeria needs strategy overhaul!

By abiodun KOMOLAFE   As of today, the basic problem with Nigeria on the war against terrorism is that she is following a defective strategic front. This is what...

Constituency projects of corruption

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE [email protected] 0705 263 1058 French political philosopher, Baron de Montesquieu, in his seminal work, The Spirit of Laws, 1748, posited...

Commander-In-Chief, Tackle These Cows

  By Felix Oboagwina When Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, daughter of then Afenifere Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, was killed by suspected Fulani terrorists masquerading as...

Labour And The New Minimum Wage Debacle

By Kazeem Akintunde The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and it’s twin sister, the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have begun another round of negotiations with the federal...

Nigeria: Powering beyond the immediate

By abiodun KOMOLAFE   Nigeria is at a crossroads and Nigerians are trying to find the responses to an economic crisis and currency turmoil. Of course, all manner of...

Rolling Blackouts, Heatwave and Tales from Dead Bulbs

Azu Ishiekwene I don’t know how it is in your part of town. But it’s been a nightmare in mine, a supposedly middle-class residential area in Abuja, Nigeria’s...

Deep calleth out to the deep…

  By Bola Bolawole [email protected] 0807 552 5533 Last week, I asked the question which life we would love to live – biblical Abraham’s or Lazarus’s – and...

Power: The Cheering News From Abia State

By Kazeem Akintunde Last week, some residents of Aba in Abia State were in celebration mood after enjoying uninterrupted power supply for more than 48 hours. They could...

Power: The Cheering News From Abia State

By Kazeem Akintunde Last week, some residents of Aba in Abia State were in celebration mood after enjoying uninterrupted power supply for more than 48 hours. They could...