Category: Opinion
Again, A bizarre joke in Niger speaks French
Azu Ishiekwene Not only are military coups becoming frighteningly frequent in West and Central Africa, virtually all of them, it appears, also speak French. For the...
A -26- year reflection on Kalakuta REPUBLIC!
….A hustler’s life! “Kalakuta Republic” was where you could walk with your head upside down and nobody cared. Located in the heart of the...
Economic hardship: Tinubu should not make a return to Egypt attractive
By Oludare Mayowa Egypt has always been an attraction to many in ancient times, especially during periods of hardship, famine, and confusion, when the country...
Will Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast stave off brewing trouble? -1
By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The “honeymoon” enjoyed by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is over – two months into the life of his...
What is government doing about fixing refineries?
By Temitope Ajayi A pattern has emerged in the arguments many of the partisan and ideological critics routinely make on television stations. There is this...
Identifying and protecting Africa’s interests via Russo-Ukrainian War
Unfortunately, according to available statistics, Africa as a continent imported about 50 million tons of wheat in 2021, out of which Ukraine supplied 12% or 6 million...
TB preventive treatment: The need for choice
By Violet Chihota Before COVID-19 came along, the two most lethal infectious diseases were HIV and tuberculosis (TB). Even though HIV still lingers, with 1.5 million...
The looming religious crisis in Ilorin
The looming religious crisis in Ilorin By Kazeem Akintunde I do not envy Ebunoluwa Rotimi Adelesi, the newly minted Kwara State Commissioner of Police. Being the first...
Mathematics does not work in Nigeria
SATURDAY BREAKFAST with TONY OKOROJI Have you ever asked yourself why our children do very badly in mathematics? Please just talk to the average young man or woman going...
Rasheed: Confession of a politician masquerading as journalist
By Ismail Omipidan Ordinarily, considering the fact that you have no credible responses to all the posers I raised in my previous pieces, I would not have...
