Category: Opinion
The unwritten rules of a true democracy
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Approaching the midpoint of a momentous year already defined by dramatic twists and turns, a critical...
Insecurity: South-West Under Siege, Environmental Expert Urges Immediate Action By Governors
Insecurity: South-West Under Siege, Environmental Expert Urges Immediate Action Governors By Kayode Ogunjobi There is an old Yoruba warning that carries more weight than...
Arsenal, at Last
Azu Ishiekwene I love Arsenal fans. I sometimes think there can’t be many of them who won’t make good spouses or lifetime friends. It takes the...
The Illusion of Selective Perception: Ian Smith’s Ugly Cognitive Bias.
A half-century after Ian Smith declared that Black self-rule would inevitably reduce African nations to structural ruin, sewage-lined streets, and...
Atiku,Obi, Kwakwanso,three of a kind
Once again, the country is in the mood of another electoral cycle. The cycle is to usher in a new government in 2027 after the four year tenure of...
Governor Makinde and his 2027 gamble
Governor Makinde and his 2027 gamble By Tunde Rahman The race to the presidency in 2027 is getting more exciting. Last Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the...
FMC Owo: Hope fulfilled or hope betrayed?
FMC Owo: Hope fulfilled or hope betrayed? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 It still looks like yesterday when, in 1971,...
South Africa: We are all victims
By abiodun KOMOLAFE South Africa has pursued post-apartheid policies, the consequences of which we are seeing today. The...
Deficits, Debt and Economic Literacy: A Response to Nigeria’s Fiscal Critics
By Tanimu Yakubu Those who speak glibly about deficits, debt and fiscal expansion often reveal not economic sophistication, but economic illiteracy...
Sowore and the politics of consequence-free dissent
Sowore and the politics of consequence-free dissent By Stephen Okoroafor Omoyele Sowore has spent much of his public life presenting himself as a permanent...