Category: Opinion

Ayade rekindling investment model that worked for Awolowo and is working for China

Femi Olufunmilade I just watched an amazing Chicken Farm established by the Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, on Channels TV. The farm processes 24,000...

The story of Fame Magazine

  By Mayor Akinpelu I read excerpts of the story of FAME magazine written by one of the founders, Femi Akintunde-Johnson (FAJ) on Facebook. Two things stood out...

Ige’s death and the Lessons at Christmas

By Olalere Fagbola Travelling Secretary of the Student Christian Movement of Nigeria, Peter Paris (1961-1964) rightly classed Bola Ige and Martin Luther king jr....

Buhari and the Electoral Law

By Rueben Abati It is now confirmed: President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld assent to the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, 2021 as forwarded to him by the National...

Nigeria’s unending nexus of ills

By Thomas Peretu As we cross over to January 2022, it is not unlikely that the political temperature of the nation will be on the rise again. The reason is not far...

Bisi Akande’s Ila Orangun “Secretarial” house

  Festus Adedayo   While the gale of deconstruction of My Participations, an autobiography of Chief Bisi Akande, former governor of Osun State and pioneer...

A critic replies Akintoye

  By Bolanle Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last week’s “Akintoye: A response to critics” quoting Prof. Wale Adeniran, National Chairman of Ilana...

APC and threats to Nigeria’s democracy

    By Emeka Alex Duru (08054103327, nwaukpala@yahoo.com)   The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is at war with itself, in many respects. The confusion...

Viewpoint: Never in the history of our nation has it been this bad

    By: Prof. Usman YUSUF “To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of Men” – Abraham Lincoln I am old enough to clearly remember...

The sad chronicles of failed ‘messiah’

  By Nosa Igiebor. Even his most rabid critics could not have imagined that he would reduce Nigeria to a failed state. Six years on, Muhammadu Buhari has achieved...