Category: Opinion

Looming clash of two Lagos godfathers

FELIX OBOAGWINA The godfather of Lagos politics, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has always preached that his followers should not expect power to be served to them a la...

Lai’s metmorphosis

  By Victor Afam Ogene Nigeria’s Information and Culture Minister, Lai Mohammed, could easily pass for an artist. Whether of the con or visible variant, Lai...

Nigeria’s lousy sense of data management

By Edward T. Dibiana At a budget defence session in the House of Representatives some days ago, the management of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and...

Impacts of illegal migration on Nigeria

  By Godwin Osademe Kofi Annan, Seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations once said that “ extreme poverty anywhere is a threat to human security...

Where are Gbagi’s blackmailers that demanded N1b for alleged ‘molestation’ of hotel staff?

  By Rukevwe Charles Ejovi “A lie is like a snowball, it starts off small and then grows and grows until a point were it gets so big it falls apart and then the...

Ifeanyi Okereke Elechi: Latest victim of newspaper business hazard

  Ifeanyi Okereke Elechi woke up in the early hours of Wednesday, November 19, 2020 and headed to Area 1 newspapers distribution centre. After collection of all...

We must exit this recession with precission

By Atiku Abubakar It is with a very heavy heart that I received the confirmation that for the second time in five years, Nigeria has entered into another recession....

The jamboree visit to Villa: My birthday offering

  By Bode George The visit of Chief Bisi Akande, Prince Tajudeen Olusi, Dr Yomi Finnih and Chief Segun Osoba to the seat of power in Abuja is needless, unnecessary,...

Buhari remains ‘the unbending iron’ not our father!

By Edward T. Dibiana When Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, described President Muhammadu Buhari as “the unbending iron” in his recent piece, I chuckled,...

Politicians rattled in #EndSARS tsunami

  By Felix Oboagwina Nigeria is not cursed with hurricanes and tornadoes. But October’s #EndSARS protests finally cut across the country like a devastating...