Category: Opinion
We must withdraw from the brink
By Chief Bode George I have been out of the Nigerian orbit for about three months now and I have watched from afar with disbelief, with despair and with dismay the...
Kingdom of fools
By Lasisi Olagunju Wole Soyinka, last week, wrote about mad cows and madder narratives. Where else do cows, what they eat, how they eat, and where they eat...
Add value! Strategies for advancement every professional should know
Sure you have heard the phrase, “you can add value to whatever you are doing” and make it better than it really is. Adding value includes paying peculiar...
Mad cows and madder narratives
Mad cows and madder narratives By Wole Soyinka The most distressful aspect of my recent interaction with cows and herders is that it has created a most unwanted...
Sit-tight democracy: The hijacking of Abia State politics
Amechi Onwubuemeli Like many states in Nigeria today, Abia is also battling entrenched political interests, (principalities and powers) in the state’s affairs....
Insecurity and our tendency to mischaracterise
BAMIDELE JOHNSON To the average Nigerian of southern extraction, today’s rampant criminality starring Fulani herdsmen and their various franchisees is part of the...
Environmental agenda setting for new energy world order
By Godwin Uyi Ojo, (PhD) Executive Director, Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria. Email: gloryline2000@yahoo.co.uk Introduction Against the backdrop...
Coming: The north’s army of occupation?
By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 While thousands of citizens were being slaughtered in their homes like chicken by hideous and murderous Fulani...
Total to change name to TotalEnergies
France’s oil company, Total, said on Tuesday that it intended to change its name to TotalEnergies, as part of the general strategy to reach net zero emissions....
Those who live in our memory
By Sylvester Asoya I love memory for the reason that it gives us a sense of self. Memory also reminds us of the past and in a way, helps in creating the needed...
