Category: Opinion
A laughing stock called party primaries…
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.cok 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 A friend and an avid reader of my columns, who is also a...
*Boycott the Boycottables*
BY ERIC TENIOLA* Let us imagine that the opposition parties will boycott the forthcoming elections scheduled for next year. How will such a boycott affect the country...
Is-haq Oloyede:The Quiet Burden of Conscience
There are public officials who occupy offices, and there are those rare individuals whose character quietly transforms the offices they occupy. Professor Is-haq...
The Stubborn Child Myth: ADHD,Digital distraction and Nigeria’s Invisible crisis
Somewhere in Nigeria today, a child is being beaten for failing to pay attention. Another is being mocked for interrupting conversations. A third is being...
Eleka: Fortuitous deputy governor to Fayose
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 As promised last week, I narrate today how Professor Kolapo Olubunmi Olusola Eleka became...
2027:Atiku,Obi,Kwankwaso on familiar ground
With the election and adoption of former Vice president Atiku Abubakar,Peter Obi of the African Democratic Congress,National Democratic Party as...
*Before Darkness Falls in South-West Nigeria: Rampaging Murderers, Violent Extremists and the Crisis of Internal Security*
Introduction The growing wave of kidnappings, violent extremism, banditry, and rural terrorism in South-West Nigeria has become one of the...
Sycophants at work* *RE-HAMZAT AND THE FUTURE OF LAGOS BY BOLAJI SANUSI*
*Sycophants at work* *RE-HAMZAT AND THE FUTURE OF LAGOS BY BOLAJI SANUSI* By Tayo Ogunbiyi Umbrage, diatribes and polemics. The season is here again – the season...
Wole Olanipekun and the law of the land
Wole Olanipekun and the law of the land By abiodun KOMOLAFE Decades ahead, a fastidious, dispassionate scholar will cast his gaze upon one of those who kept his...
Bitter Heart,Broken Life: Rw-Hamzat and the Future of Lagos .Not yet Last Words,Sanusi
By Steve Omolale American author of many Christian fiction novels and serial award winner Lynn Austin once said, “Bitterness is like a weed. Remember how...