Category: Opinion

Full digitization of accreditation under Electoral Act 2026: An informed commentary

    By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0805 263 1058     INEC chair Prof  Amupitan   Except one takes time out to carefully peruse the 2026...

Tinubu-Ruto Banter as Food for Thought

  Azu Ishiekwene   Listening to Kenyan President William Ruto diss Nigerians with a smile from faraway Italy, one would think he had taken a page from Amos...

The IBADAN DECLARATION by Nigeria’s leading opposition politicians…

The IBADAN DECLARATION by Nigeria’s leading opposition politicians…   By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193   (Published in...

Ibadan Summit Jamboree: When Political Movement Is Mistaken for National Renewal

Ibadan Summit Jamboree: When Political Movement Is Mistaken for National Renewal Àjànàkú Kò ni tí kó,kó máa rìn By Lanre Ogundipe There is a Yoruba proverb...

Opposition: Sound without fury.

    Life is full of sound and fury signifying nothing- Williams Shakespeare-Macbeth (Act 5, Scene 5). Above reflects on the absurdity and futility of life,...

Party conventions, democracy and rule of law

Party conventions, democracy and rule of law   By Tunde Rahman   The dust may not have fully settled on the conventions of what is gradually emerging as the...

Part 8:The Tinubu Enigma: From Power to Value – Governing the Machine

  By Lanre Ogundipe If the preceding parts of this series have examined the structure, intelligence and economic foundations of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s...

WHAT’S THAT NOISE!

      Response to Hon.Ukeje and ADC Forum of National Legislators- Nigeria’s latest bunch of conspiracy theorists.     By Sunday Dare...

Akanni Iromini at 70!

Akanni Iromini at 70! By abiodun KOMOLAFE           Tomorrow, Sunday, April 26, Akanni Aqib Iromini marks the milestone of his 70th birthday....

Is there a Backstory to Wale Edun’s Exit? Azu Ishiekwene   The short answer is yes – but there’s a long answer. There is, in fact, more than one inside story...