Category: Opinion
Dissecting Wike As PDP’s Poison And Antidote
By Felix Oboagwina While campaigning for a second term as Governor of Rivers State in December 2018, Nyesom Wike got poisoned through stuff he ate in the secretariat of...
Which Among His Favours Are We Denying?
By Hassan Gimba I borrowed my headline from a surah in the Holy Qur’an— Suratul Rahman. Ar-Rahman in English means “The Beneficent”, and is known for...
Defections: Driven by Opportunism or Patriotism ?
In the last three weeks or so,many elected public office holders have jumped ship from their party to the other. This trend is prominent among Peoples...
Housing: The urgency of an emergency
By Abiodun Komolafe I was out of town last Saturday when a sudden phone call shattered my plans for the weekend. My co-tenant informed me of a shocking rent hike by a...
Adesina, Onanuga and the Matter of Being Better Off
By Azu Ishiekwene The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Akinwunmi Adesina, ruffled presidential feathers on Monday when he said in a speech during...
Men, Stop Joining Your Ancestors,
By Funke Egbemode For many years, women were held responsible for men not living to ripe old ages. Grieving women were subjected to the most inhuman cultural or...
Refineries: Will Obasanjo be proved right afterall?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 “The bottomline is for the refineries to work – eventually. If they do not, President...
APC will impregnate more stray brides,
by Funke Egbemode The woman advertised, the man bought. Willing buyer, willing seller principle is at play in Nigeria. Look. If you push the bosom of a full breasted...
Atiku, Not Tinubu, Is the Wrecking Ball
By Azu Ishiekwene There’s a concern that Nigeria could soon become a one-party state, not by law, like in China, but through subterfuge – or in legal terms, de facto...
Affix your own headline to this piece!
Affix your own headline to this piece! By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193 If this headline looks strange to you, I borrowed it from my...
