Category: Opinion

If the 2027 elections are to be credible…II

If the 2027 elections are to be credible…II   By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058       “The defect lies in making manual...

OBASANJO: The Man History Refuses to Leave Alone

OBASANJO: The Man History Refuses to Leave Alone       By Lanre Ogundipe   History is often kinder to the dead than to the living. It stands away...

Another army with an Army

    The announcement early last week by Chief Sunday Igboho,founder of the newly formed Iru Ekun,security outfit in the South West that the body has raised...

If the 2027 elections are to be credible…II

    By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058   “The defect lies in making manual recording or manual collation the automatic fallback without...

Collapse After a Landslide: Starmer’s Fall May Not be The Last

  Azu Ishiekwene It was painful to watch him outside No.10 on Monday. Despite his immaculate suit and well-groomed hair, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer...

Goodbye, Oloyede; welcome, Aina

    By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533, 0803 251 0193       On Sunday, 19 July, 2026 the creme-de-la-creme of the Nigerian media...

What manner of Opposition?

  According to the Journal of Political Discourse, “Opposition politics refers to the organized political activities and actions of minority parties or groups...

Of banditry and a shared sovereignty (3),

by Hassan Gimba   This is the concluding part of this series. The first two editions were published two weeks ago. Although the article was originally written in...

If the 2027 elections must be credible

If the 2027 elections must be credible… 1 By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 I once advocated that we create a Ministry or agency charged with the...

Osun guber: Lessons from Ekiti (2)

            From all indications, the surge in voter interest is a clear signal that Osun is a bigger test and, fundamentally, it is the...