Category: Opinion
Amupitan’s Yanga Wakes Trouble
By Azu Ishiekwene Six months after his appointment as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan...
Pat Utomi: An economic buccaneer flirting with intellectualism
Pat Utomi: An economic buccaneer flirting with intellectualism By Sunday Dare Professor Pat Utomi has once again chosen to dance naked in the public...
Yayi: The Lagos-Ogun Boundary Belt Can Wait No Longer
By Bamidele Johnson There is a certain electricity in the air when a candidacy feels less like an imposition and more like a collective choice. The emergence of Solomon...
The Tinubu Enigma Part 6: Political Intelligence as Power — The Mind Behind the Machine
The Tinubu Enigma Part 6: Political Intelligence as Power — The Mind Behind the Machine By Lanre Ogundipe If Part 5 examined the structure of power surrounding...
US-Israel-Iran: Who won and who lost the war?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Prussian war strategist, Carl von Clausewitz, defines war as the continuation of politics by other...
Terrorism: Of Sovereignty, Help from Outside
Sovereignty is the supreme, absolute power and authority of a state to govern itself, manage its own affairs, and make laws within its territory without...
INEC, ADC and the Latin Phrase: Another View
Azu Ishiekwene There are a few countries where lawyers and courts are as gifted in twisting judicial pronouncements as those in Nigeria. It is not merely the wigs...
Part 5: The Engine of Power — How Tinubu Builds, Sustains and Reproduces Influence
The Tinubu Enigma: Power, Strategy and the Nigerian State Part 5: The Engine of Power — How Tinubu Builds, Sustains and Reproduces Influence By Lanre Ogundipe...
ADC: The ‘black market’ Atiku and others bought…
ADC: The ‘black market’ Atiku and others bought… By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 Countdown to the 2015 presidential election, I...
In Jos, Tinubu Did Something Splendid Then Spoilt It
By Felix Oboagwina Oboagwina Until I saw this particular photograph of the visit, I felt tempted to add my voice to the cacophony of criticisms that trailed the...
