Category: Opinion

In Nigeria, is electricity no longer for the poor?

  By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Decades back, in those giddy days of military rule, David Mark, one of the top military brass, was reported as...

Jonathan and Sam: Two Books, One Message

Azu Ishiekwene Before The Human Flow was published, Jonathan, one of Europe’s most accomplished foreign affairs columnists and journalists, had talked with...

Idris Malagi: A refreshing example in public information management

Caption:Tunde Rahman,Senior Special Adviser on Information to the President By Tunde Rahman Delivering a keynote address at a well-attended National Spokespersons’...

Nigeria: Between religion economy and knowledge economy

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 There was this post on social media which makes a distinction between religion economy and knowledge economy....

Anjarwalla’s Disappearance, Bobrisky And Portable’s Comic Act

By Kazeem Akintunde Two major events happened in Nigeria last week that ordinarily should give many Nigerians serious concern about the sordid state of affairs in the...

When the price is right…

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Those who say if we do not kill corruption, corruption will kill Nigeria know what they are saying! Not only is...

The Okuama Tragedy

Caption:Kazeem Akintunde By Kazeem Akintunde The dust raised by the gruesome murder of 17 Soldiers in Okuama Community in Delta State is yet to settle as the Federal...

Southwest: Beyond the toga of statism

By abiodun KOMOLAFE The Lagos State Government recently endorsed a food production agreement with the Niger State Government. The partnership, known as the _‘Produce...

What did Shettima bring to the table?

By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 A presidential aspirant of one of the two mainstream political parties in the United States of America has just lost the...

Senator Abdul Ningi: Talking With Mouth Full

By Kazeem Akintunde One of the etiquettes parents ingrain into the consciousness of their children is that they should not talk while eating or with their mouths full....