Category: Opinion
Subsidy removal and Tinubu’s phantom palliatives
By Emeka Alex Duru (08054103327, nwaukpala@yahoo.com) A College roommate called from Germany, two days ago, to find out if the...
Clearing of shanties:Lagos task force will monitor locations cleared for compliance
…Clamps down on street traders in different locations of the State The Lagos State Taskforce has declared that locations which had previously been visited for...
The fight between DSS and Prison officers over Emefiele: Something you don’t know
By Emeka Ugwuonye One of the good things out of spending time in Nigerian prison was that I learnt some secrets about how the prison and the Nigerian criminal justice...
Conversation with intellectuals as gov Eno kick-starts ‘ARISE Agenda’
By Tony Udoh It was indeed a gathering of intellectual titans in Akwa Ibom state and beyond as subject matter experts from different walks of life gathered to...
Open letter to fellow Nigerians
‘As for man, whenever his Lord tests him, gives him honour and gifts, He says ‘My Lord has honoured me.’ But whenever He tests him, restricting his...
God is love
SATURDAY BREAKFAST with TONY OKOROJI Those who read Saturday Breakfast regularly should by now be familiar with my mantra, “I drive on a full tank of faith!”....
This new government will favour me
BY SIMON KOLAWOLE In some way, I pride myself as someone in touch with the trends and slangs on social media. But I was caught napping when I was discussing...
Nigeria’s profligate leaders and Peter Obi’s exceptional discipline
By Emeka Alex Duru There was this picture of the former President, Muhammadu Buhari, picking his teeth in a relaxed mood. Whatever his image handlers...
Gambari and the delicate dance of Ilorin
By Dare Babarinsa We need to thank His Highness, Alhaji Sulu Gambari, Emir of Ilorin, for his fatherly intervention in the recent controversy about a devotee of...
That food emergency by President Tinubu
By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Our elders have a saying, to wit, that once hunger is removed from poverty, what is left is manageable. Another...
