Category: Opinion

*From Struggle to Strategy — Breaking the Poverty Mindset*

  “Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind…” — Romans 12:2 “The poor and rich have this in common: the Lord is the Maker of them...

Buhari, Awujale : Death Of a ‘messiah’, traditional Icon

      Death is a necessary end,it will come when it will come says William Shakespeare. The Holy Book also says …To everything there is a season and...

The Salvo From Boss Mustapha

By Kazeem Akintunde Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF), Boss Mustapha, raised the political barometer in the country a notch higher last week...

Development Communication in Nigeria: The Missing Link Between Donor Funds and Real Change

Audu Oseni In Nigeria, the practice is that development is often measured by the amount of money spent, rather than the change achieved. Annually, donor agencies invest...

Akeredolu’s cenotaph of controversy: A rejoinder

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1 My phone rang on Thursday, 26 June, 2025 and a long-standing friend was on the line. “I know you are from...

Again, Trump’s Way or the Highway

By Azu Ishiekwene It’s hard not to love US President Donald Trump. He is the world’s most powerful president and wears his preeminence on his sleeve. Not for him the...

The squatters-In Touch

By Sam Omatseye   Omatseye The gathering of the coalition of the wounded a few days ago resembles the 40 men who worked up a futile conspiracy against Apostle Paul...

Amaechi: Nigerian Politicians And Doublespeak

By Kazeem Akintunde At 60, Rotimi Amaechi could be described as a very lucky politician in the Nigerian context. Since the return to democratic rule in 1999, his name...

Coalition: Of PDP’s demise,Atiku’s gain,Obi’s gamble

  Interesting times and season will never cease from our body polity. It is simply a reflection of our nature,who we are, and the reasons for the age- long...

Vox populi: Akeredolu’s cenotaph of controversy

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058   What a cenotaph! And what a controversy! What memories – bitter and sweet – of the dead!...