Category: Opinion

Now that IPPIS is gone

… By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration has taken our universities and polytechnics off the IPPIS (Integrated...

The Political Drama Series From Rivers

By Kazeem Akintunde The Christmas Season is finally here. It is a period to make merry and rejoice. It is also a time to reflect on the outgoing year; look back at what...

The Trials of Nyesom Wike

Azu Ishiekwene The only thing that trumps the mocking viral videos of the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, are the live footages of the State...

The Misadventure In Tudun-Biri

By Kazeem Akintunde The people of Tudun-Biri, in Igabi Local Government area of Kaduna State on December 3rd had gathered to celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammed,...

Ondo Back Story Imitates Insanity

  By Azu Ishiekweneh Ondo is one of Nigeria’s most enlightened states. It is, perhaps, side-by-side with Oyo, one of the most significant political bellwethers of...

COP28: Jamboree, profligacy or serious business?

  By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Nigeria, as I have often said, is a country of one scandal, one minute. Before you have settled down to digest...

iwuanyawu and Ewuare II:From Revisionism to Perversion

  By Remi Oyeyemi When a supposed elder statesman goes to the press with obvious lies about History and historical events, it has become perversion. It is an...

Founder Of Lagos: When We Major In Minor

By Kazeem Akintunde The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, was in Lagos last week, and took time out to pay a courtesy call on the Governor of the state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu....

Weah’s New Jersey for A Troubled Continent

Azu Ishiekwene Liberia and Sierra Leone have a common historical legacy and often tend to imitate each other in war and peace. But events in the last two weeks suggest...

Weah’s New Jersey for A Troubled Continent

Azu Ishiekwene Liberia and Sierra Leone have a common historical legacy and often tend to imitate each other in war and peace. But events in the last two weeks suggest...