Category: Opinion
On IBB and Abiola
IBB was Abiola’s Best Friend in those days. His son was also in love with with IBB’s daughter, they were going to get married! Abiola sponsored, financially,...
El-Rufai, Tinubu and their herdsmen – Lasisi Olagunju
There is always this intriguing thing about small men: they almost always love big fights. They fish for giants to wrestle and subdue. Every Goliath that...
Godfatherism: Of Tinubu, el-Rufai and Banire
One event, in the past two weeks, that has generated a line of discourse is that involving the trio of Senator Bola Tinubu, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai and Dr. Muiz Banire,...
Abubakar’s one big secret by Dare Babarinsa
The swearing-in of President Muhammadu Buhari for a second term on May 29, 2019, would mark the 20th anniversary of our country return to civilian rule. Of all those who...
El-Rufai’s reckless and unguarded utterances against Tinubu: An analysis
In my five years of analysis of national and international issues, I have never praised Bola Tinubu. Rather, I have been his relentless critic. Why? Because of...
Suicide by students and delay in compiling results
Most unfortunate! Veey quickly, there ought to be a rejig in the academic institutions. Relationship between lecturers and students have become a business, which...
Suicide, Godlessness, entitlement, other things by Emeka Oparah
Many years ago, a young friend cried to me how his marriage was about to pack up because his wife was tired-after having not had a child since they got married five...
The next Buhari cabinet: Some suggestions
President Muhammadu Buhari is under obligation to announce a new Federal cabinet. The tenure of his present team of aides, including Ministers, Special Advisers, Senior...
Messi, Ooni and the Liverpool annihilation
To be god, he doesn’t need to be a giant. He walks with his right foot and mesmerizes with his left. He drops the jaw with ghosting skills unseen among mortals. One...
‘Beggars in uniform’
Every Nigerian in uniform at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport or Abuja airport, is a bold and shameless beggar. This should not be so: a disgrace to our nation...
