Category: Opinion
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...
Nigeria’s presidential yacht: Lest we forget
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 The outcry over the Nigerian Navy yacht, otherwise known as the presidential yacht, has characteristically died...
What is the value attached to life in today’s Nigeria?
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 In journalism parlance, we say facts are sacred and opinion, free; some prefer to say “opinion is cheap”. Writing...
Dilemma of unending promises in democracy
By abiodun KOMOLAFE It is a glorious thing to have a tested leader as the president of a country. It is also a blessing when the president means what he says and when...
