Category: Opinion
Lateef Fagbemi: The arrival of minister with compassionate vision for justice
By Unini Chioma By Murtala Abdul-Rasheed ,SAN By the time you are reading this piece, Prince Lateef Olasunkanmi Fagbemi, SAN, will probably have been or about to...
‘All eyes on Alake’, new minister of solid minerals
By Charles Okogene Barely any last minute changes, Dele Alake, the former editor of the defunct Concord Newspapers amomg other posts he has held in the past, will...
Options before ECOWAS
by Ehi Braimah It’s been over three weeks since the military junta led by General Abdourahamane Tchiani sacked the administration of democratically elected President...
Akpabio’s gaffe and the ECOWAS war drum in Niger
By Kazeem Akintunde Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, caught the attention of many Nigerians last week. On Wednesday, at the end of the plenary session, the...
Niger Republic and Nigeria’s national interest
by Bolanle Bolawole Let us start our discussion today by considering a few quotes. “Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the...
Chai! Naira running fast to One Thousand to a Dollar
SATURDAY BREAKFAST with TONY OKOROJI Nigerians have been hit by a double whammy. The truth is that for so many years Nigerians have been under tremendous...
Adeboye, holiness and evangelistic expansionism
by Kola Johnson For decades right from its formation in 1952, The Redeemed Christian Church of God (R.C.C.G.) had languished at the backwaters of popular...
Niger: It is purely an ECOWAS affairs
By Temitope Ajayi There is no doubt that the Northern region, especially the people of Fulani ethnic stock share filial, cultural and religious affiliations with...
Tinubu’s list, Gbaja-nisation and Nigeria’s politics
Azu Ishiekwene If President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hit the HB ground running, it was because problems chased him into office. Yet, it wasn’t long before he tripped on a...
Niger’s war of blood and water
By Lasisi Olagunju One of the bitter lessons Bola Tinubu may have learnt in his abortive war against Niger Republic’s military junta is that with...
