Category: Opinion

Giving Sanwo-Olu a bad name…

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 No one in a position of authority deliberately sets out to give himself a bad image. What usually happens is...

Education: Southwest Nigeria has lost its edge!

By abiodun KOMOLAFE   The purported ranking of states by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), based on their performance in the 2023 Senior Secondary...

Africa and the imperative of South Korea’s development model

  By Tunde Rahman To say the economy of the Republic of South Korea is a developed and strong economy is to say the obvious. South Korea’s economy had been vastly...

What’s in a Book? You’ll Never Know, Until…

Azu Ishiekwene Earlier this week, I teased on my social handle about my encounter with a deity. Of course, not in the sense that one might meet a deity in the groove of...

What shall we say about Mike Adenuga at 71?

  Seventy years from now when the history of Nigerian enterprise is written, one name will tower, head and shoulders above many – Michael Adeniyi Agbolade Ishola...

Yahaya Bello and a complicit judiciary

  By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Josiah Majebi is the fifth Chief Judge of Kogi State (in north-central Nigeria) in four years and the fourth to exist almost entirely in...

Is the judiciary complicit as charged?

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Charges that the judiciary is complicit in the executive rascality that has seized this country since the...

Musings on Parties in Turmoil 

Nigeria’s three main political parties – the All Progressives Congress (APC), the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and the Labour Party (LP) – are in turmoil. They...

Yoruba Nation: A house divided against itself…

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 There is “two fighting”, as we used to say in those kindergarten days, between two prominent Yoruba Nation...

The Forces Against Ganduje

By Kazeem Akintunde Abdullahi Ganduje, the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), is presently battling one of the toughest battles in his...