Category: Opinion

Dangote Refinery challenges global narrative

Azu Ishiekwene It started like a grudge match. Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, was dealt a bad hand in a failed transaction. Later, he vowed to revenge. Not in a...

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Why it’s wrong for Tinubu to appoint National Assembly leadership

  By Obunike Ohaegbu I have read on several platforms where Nigerians and even some of our colleagues in the opposition are claiming that the APC has zoned the...

The sack of the house of Oodua

  By Lekan Shote The sack of the resources of the House of Oodua, or South-West, was accomplished by two sets of buccaneers, non-indigene military governors, who...

Uzodimma: Easter offers us opportunity to rethink essence of our humanity

Why Uzodimma’s fixing Owerri/Mbaise/Umuahia road

By Charles Okogene Presently in Owerri, the capital of Imo State a three bedroom flat goes for as much as N3.6m or more; just like Lagos and Abuja. This is so because...

Buhari’s eight-year rule: A postscript (2)

By Kazeem Akintunde     President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday last week told Nigerians that he has delivered on most of his ‘change agenda’ upon which the...

A peep into history – 1

  By Bolanle Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Keeping a library may be tedious and costly but it is profitable at the same time. Last week as I turned...

We can sympathise with Ekweremadu but not justify him  

  ONWUASOANYA FCC JONES I sincerely sympathise with Senator Ike Ekweremadu and wouldn’t wish what he is currently passing through on my worse enemy. The...

It’s all about heart

  By Femi Fani-Kayode When it comes to leadership surely it is the heart and character of a man that matters and not his religion, tribe or colour. For those still...

The day I fell in love with Peter Obi

Open letter I wrote to GMB eight years ago

SATURDAY BREAKFAST with TONY OKOROJI     In about three weeks, President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to pack his bags and depart Aso Rock Villa after eight...

And they claim Buhari didn’t do anything

By Femi Adesina On Sunday, April 30, the Media Office of the President released a 91-page document on the achievements of President Muhammadu Buhari over the past eight...