Category: Opinion
Counter-terrorism: Nigeria needs strategy overhaul!
By abiodun KOMOLAFE As of today, the basic problem with Nigeria on the war against terrorism is that she is following a defective strategic front. This is what...
Constituency projects of corruption
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 French political philosopher, Baron de Montesquieu, in his seminal work, The Spirit of Laws, 1748, posited...
Commander-In-Chief, Tackle These Cows
By Felix Oboagwina When Mrs. Funke Olakunrin, daughter of then Afenifere Leader, Pa Reuben Fasoranti, was killed by suspected Fulani terrorists masquerading as...
Labour And The New Minimum Wage Debacle
By Kazeem Akintunde The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) and it’s twin sister, the Trade Union Congress (TUC), have begun another round of negotiations with the federal...
Nigeria: Powering beyond the immediate
By abiodun KOMOLAFE Nigeria is at a crossroads and Nigerians are trying to find the responses to an economic crisis and currency turmoil. Of course, all manner of...
Rolling Blackouts, Heatwave and Tales from Dead Bulbs
Azu Ishiekwene I don’t know how it is in your part of town. But it’s been a nightmare in mine, a supposedly middle-class residential area in Abuja, Nigeria’s...
Deep calleth out to the deep…
By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Last week, I asked the question which life we would love to live – biblical Abraham’s or Lazarus’s – and...
Power: The Cheering News From Abia State
By Kazeem Akintunde Last week, some residents of Aba in Abia State were in celebration mood after enjoying uninterrupted power supply for more than 48 hours. They could...
Power: The Cheering News From Abia State
By Kazeem Akintunde Last week, some residents of Aba in Abia State were in celebration mood after enjoying uninterrupted power supply for more than 48 hours. They could...
Reinventing, restructuring, renovating panel-beating Nigeria or what? – 2
By Bolanle Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 Last week, we ran the first part of Prof. Banji Akintoye’s treatise on Nigeria, its history, problems,...
