Category: Opinion

Have you checked your WhatsApps today?

SATURDAY BREAKFAST with TONY OKOROJI   Hey guys! It is the social media age. Practically everyone with a smart phone is now a writer and everyone is a publisher....

Remembering Pa Rewane ( Osibakoro)

Remembering Pa Rewane ( Osibakoro) Exactly 27 years ago today, the Nigerian businessman and major financier of the Pro Democracy group NADECO ,Chief Alfred Ogbeyiwa...

Tribute:Fayemi, a combination of rare distinctive character

By Hakeem Jamiu Permit me to quote from the book “Swimming Against the tide” It is often conceived that scholarship, activism and politics belong to separate realms...

Tinubu: A man of destiny

  By Lanre Issa-Onilu A man went round over 20 states over two months campaigning to be elected as the presidential flagbearer of his party. For over three months...

Is Atiku reaping what he sowed?

  By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807552 5533 “What goes around, goes around, goes around/Comes all the way back around” – Justin Timberlake “For they...

Oyetola’s double jeopardy:Implication for Osun guber tribunal

  By Dr. Wale Abdulahi The ruling against Governor Gboyega Oyetola came to many as a surprise. It constitutes major setback for the defeated Governor and also...

Patriots’ newsletter:Let’s embrace peaceful campaign without malice

  The Patriots Roundtable is predicated on the unifying core of the Nigerian State where Truth , Justice, Fairness and equitable balance are the guiding principles...

Democracy, deep pockets and their ramifications

  By abiodun KOMOLAFE         Being a former British Colony, Nigeria had the political misfortune of being bequeathed with a public...

Now that the campaigns have begun…

  By Bolanle Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Now that the campaigns towards the 2023 elections have started, what will the candidates campaign with? The...

Which way Nigeria?

By TONY OKOROJI   Which way Nigeria? That is the question on the lips of every Nigerian patriot as the country marks the 62nd anniversary of its existence as an...