Category: Opinion
Democracy, ideology and loyalty By
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Democracy is a political paradigm, albeit, with a specific ideological undertone; and the ideological tone refers to the attributes of...
Odegbami on Sanwo-Olu’s humanity
…Says if I am a Lagos voter,I’ll surely vote for him …Sanwo-Olu wins my heart….again! This has nothing to do with the politics of the day. It has...
Don’t demonise your country because your candidate lost
By Lekan Otufodunrin There is a Yoruba which can be translated to mean if you sell your family members cheap, you won’t be able to buy them at an expensive rate....
Naira confistication:Buhari-Emefiele’s disdain for people
Culled from Bamidele Johnsons facebook The misery produced by the Buhari-Emefiele naira redesign duet would have embarrassed the most ambitious of psychopaths. Three...
Why Tinubu’s win stings some and soothes others
By Farooq A. Kperogi In the aftermath of INEC’s declaration of APC’s Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the winner of the February 25 presidential election, a broad range...
From the depth of my heart
SATURDAY BREAKFAST WITH TONY OKOROJI Today, I write Saturday Breakfast from New York City. I got here three days ago, making much of the trip from Lagos on wheelchairs....
Osun Assembly Poll: Why Adeleke’s hypocritical peace preaching is suspicious, implausible
By Kola Olabisi In the build up to the House of Assembly elections on March 11, 2023, I laughed the sacked Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke to scorn as he was...
Before the final fall of Lagos
Dapo Thomas The fall of Lagos into the hands of the invaders during the presidential elections rattled me for some days. The possibility that I can wake up...
What shall we do with youth anger?
By Tope Fasua The Labour Party in this concluding elections has ridden on the anger of youths – and of course a lot of adults – around the country, to post a...
A bit of politics again…
By Harry Iwuala As the March 11 Governorship and State Assembly elections approach and the fallout of the Peter Obi victory in Lagos, I think it’s instructive to...
