Okey Ndibe: Again, a case of unaccounted billions
by Okey Ndibe Even if Mr. Sanusi were talking nonsense, the proper response would be for reporters versed in oil transactions to thoroughly dissect his presentation and expose his misrepresentations....
View ArticleOpinion: Why Fayemi should continue his N549,000 per month job in Ekiti
by Ogunyemi Bukola My name is Ogunyemi Bukola (@zebbook), and I endorse John Kayode Fayemi for a second term as governor of Ekiti State. The Nigerian social media space is a volatile and very...
View ArticleOpinion: The APC vs PDP showdown has already begun
by Waziri Adio No matter how calm they pretend to be, PDP apparatchiks are running scared, wildly thrashing about for an appropriate response. The ruling party is in a very strange place, a place it...
View ArticlePat Utomi: APC and the myth of sameness
by Pat Utomi There are, in one orientation, or tendency in APC, people like myself who are more interested in principles, systems, values and institutions that shape human progress. Our path to the...
View ArticleOpinion: How to stop Jonathan from bankrupting Nigeria
by Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú This rape of our land should offend us and move us to action. If we do not act, if we do not remove these amoral instincts of dispossession and primitive acquisition from...
View ArticlePerry Brimah: When Dangote comes for your land
by Peregrino Brimah Call us haters of the wealthy? We do not hate the rich… well, not any more than they hate us, the poor. And one day soon will be their day of reckoning, and a leash will be put...
View ArticleReno Omokri: National conference – Preparing for a marriage and not a wedding
by Reno Omokri You see, this will afford us opportunity to prepare for the marriage where we had hitherto been prepared only for the wedding. Now that the modalities for the National Conference have...
View ArticleOpinion: Dear Nigerians, let us answer this gay question with our heads
by Henry Onyema Gays claim they are born that way. I doubt this. EVIDENCE IN FAVOR OR AGAINST THIS STANCE EXISTS BUT only one poser matters here: are pedophiles, rapists, etc who claim to be born that...
View ArticleOpinion: Blow that whistle on corruption; It is time to wake up
by Integrity Nigeria It is safe to say that if Sanusi had kept silent for fear of persecution because of the absence of a whistleblower protection, $20 billion -N3.2 trillion Naira (almost 70% of the...
View ArticleTunde Leye: Tour na tour abeg #JKFeedback
by Tunde Leye I recall how some panned Chude Jideonwo when The Future Awards went to the presidency, and also when they had that 2011 lunch with GEJ. It makes me wonder if they did so because they...
View ArticleDemola Rewaju: Dear sister, how long is too long to be in a relationship?
by Demola Olanrewaju It’s too long if he keeps on shifting landmark dates to later ones with annoying excuses, amazing consistency and more promises. Landmark dates include a specific date when he...
View ArticleOpinion: This brat of an emotion called love
by Orukotan Ayomikun Samuel As simple as the concept of valentine’s looks like, man and his perverted mind has redefined its simplicity. The simplicity has been intricately doped, the simplicity has...
View ArticleOpinion: The human experience of love and betrayal on Valentine’s day
by Onyeagolu Tochukwu As humans our default leaning towards love is simply subjective. We are ever too quick to believe that people love us simply because we love them. We always use our love for...
View ArticleOpinion: Sanusi, the confused banker
by Benard A. Ashazobor Mr. Sanusi is known for his cowboy-like behaviour, which is unbecoming of such a high-ranking civil servant who should be steering Nigeria towards economic growth. Listening to...
View Article#IntheSpiritofLove: Yemi my ‘lover’ (Short story)
by Izundu Santos Amanze Some girl once said that I was in touch with my feminine side. That combined with my good looks and the irresistible suave I had cultivated over the years, I was a ladies’ man....
View ArticleOpinion: The banality of sex on St. Valentine’s day
by Omozuwa Gabriel The numbers of teenage parents in Nigeria are bound to increase in the months ahead, because of Valentine’s Day escapades. The implication is; many girls and boys will drop out of...
View ArticleOpinion: When government security personnel decide to go gaga
by Dolapo Aina Like the Italian and South American drug and crime gang leaders you watch in crime movies and read about in fiction and non-fiction books, the man turned back and ordered “come on...
View ArticleOpinion: The rot in the Nigerian Immigration Service
by Chinasa Ikelu I waited for some minutes at the collection room and my passport was given to me without delay, without having to pay three thousand Naira – which to me is illegal. Nigerians, stop...
View ArticlePerry Brimah: The kerosene subsidy scam and the Boko Haram massacres
by Peregrino Brimah Nigeria is officially under a terrorist government so long as the Goodluck Jonathan administration protects these terror sponsors; and there will be more deaths, there will be the...
View ArticleFemi Aribisala: There is no ‘Goodluck’ in corruption
by Femi Aribisala However, the emergence of the APC is likely to heighten corruption and not lessen it, as the PDP offers money to defectors to come back, to APC members to defect, and to PDP members...
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