Category: Opinion

Why women have many shoes

I received questions from 71 men, overnight, seeking answers to my post of yesterday. I also received answers from 11 women in aid of the same poser: *Women can never...

BuhariInsecurity:Resign now, northern elders tell Buhari

FG’s exclusive list: Put an end to it

By David Hundeyin In November 2010, a lifelong dream of mine came true when I got to attend a Liverpool FC game at the iconic Anfield stadium in Liverpool. Sitting next...

Tracking inequity pandemic

…A new social contract for a new era” From the exercise of global power to racism, gender discrimination and income disparities, inequality threatens our...

BuhariInsecurity:Resign now, northern elders tell Buhari

Open letter to Buhari

By Rasheed Olajide Alao Dear President Muhammadu Buhari, A recommendations extract from my Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Economics Thesis for the establishment of African...

Tolulope Arotile: Too early for Hangar in the sky

By Femi Adesina When a pilot dies, the colleagues say he or she has gone to the hangar in the sky. Hangar is a place where aircraft are kept, but it was way, way too...

The collapse of phantom integrity

  Sylvester Asoya In 1999 when Nigeria began this democratic journey to nowhere, some people had high hopes of winning the war against inept leadership and...

Uzodimma: Easter offers us opportunity to rethink essence of our humanity

Six months after, Uzodimma’s eyes still on the ball

By Oguwike Nwachuku On Wednesday, July 15, His Excellency, Senator Hope Uzodimma, Governor of Imo State clocked six months in office. On the same day, your sincerely had...

What is wrong with Nigeria?

By Muiz Banire Almost a year ago, I wrote several columns on the challenges of Nigeria as a nation and the possible solutions (See my column of September 5, 2019,...

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Lagos as an orphan

  There is a new siege in Lagos. It is the relentlessness of the floods. They are everywhere, ceaseless and un-abating, flowing through the living spaces and the...

Towards restructuring of Nigeria

I BY ATTAHIRU JEGA There is currently an upsurge of passionate demands for “restructuring”, “true federalism” and “actualization of the sovereign state of...