Demola Rewaju: Excuse me, but why is Fela on the Centenary Award list?
by Demola Rewaju If private bodies and individuals love Fela and eulogise him, it is acceptable but as a state, are we giving officialdom to the antics of a man who pranced the stage wearing only...
View ArticleOpinion: No orchids for Sanusi? Who cares about orchids anyway?
by Aare Ago The moment Sanusi stepped out to challenge “alleged corrupt practises” of some fund managers, who coincidentally are Southerners and mostly Christians, the news about attempts by this...
View ArticleOpinion: Homosexuality and the spirituality of matrimony
by John Ndeche A wedlock with hymeneal, marital, connubial and conjugal characteristics. But, in the light of man’s mercurial and grotesque values, marriage is now a contract between consenting...
View ArticleDemola Rewaju: Even if we win the war against Boko Haram, we have lost already
by Demola Rewaju Let those who would rant at Mr. President for not mentioning the twenty abducted girls do so from an angle of humanity not the political angle because when we lose our humanity, we...
View ArticleOpinion: Dear artiste, keep calm and let your publicist handle it
by Ojonoka Agudah In this age of social media, I have found that having a publicist has become even more necessary because social media can ruin your brand in just a few seconds and so, you need...
View ArticleOgaga Ifowodo: The unending military seige on Delta State
by Ogaga Ifowodo Checkpoints are an extreme policing device suitable only for a town under military occupation. They are to be used sparingly and only for a specific and immediate goal, then promptly...
View ArticleOpinion: Enough of all these killings for goodness sake
by Kingsley Ahanonu By their countless bizarre acts, the Boko Haram sect have further exacerbated my flaming discontentment and angst over and against their ideological adulation; and so should every...
View ArticlePerry Brimah: #WhereIsOurMoney – What Fela Kuti tells us
by Peregrino Brimah Two point eight billion Naira, Oil money is still missing, Dey set up inquiry, Dey say money no lost eo, Dey dabaru everybody supervisor Obasanjo, Dey say make him no talk o,...
View ArticleOpinion: Why Pres. Jonathan must protect Gov. Shettima
by Zainab Suleiman Okino With Sanusi and other examples, Governor Shettima’s criticism of the government’s handling of the Boko Haram insurgents’ renewed boldness and wanton killing in the North East...
View ArticleDele Agekameh: How to rescue Borno from Boko Haram
by Dele Agekameh That has been the nature of the francophone countries in Africa, especially in the West-African sub-region. If that is the case, we should not hesitate to close all our borders with...
View ArticleOpinion: Is 24-hour power supply in Nigeria a pipe dream or reality?
by Oseloka Zikora For now, some like Amaka are beginning to occasionally enjoy the dividends of the ongoing power sector reform and we should say kudos to the Power Minister, Prof Chinedu Nebo and his...
View ArticleOpinion: How to end the Boko Haram menace now
by Ogunjimi James Taiwo Muslim scholars who understand the Koran well and understand the need to sometimes ‘leave out’ some teachings like ‘Killing the infidel in God’s name’, ‘Requirements for...
View ArticleOpinion: Sanusi and Jonathan – Between the Prince and the President
by Rotimi Fasan Relations between Sanusi’s CBN and the Presidency have gone sour in recent times. If one must put it starkly, it was a psychological battle or it’s been made to look like there was one...
View ArticleOpinion: Reno Omokri’s failed gambit
by Abubakar Abdurahman It is now pretty simple to understand why Boko Haram has not been stopped. As long as the group continues to slaughter school children and kidnap young girls, this President or...
View ArticleJapheth Omojuwa: 10 points to note from the FRC report that nailed Sanusi
by Japheth Omojuwa The report was sent to the President 7th June 2013. The president ended up suspending the Governor on the 20th of February 2014. Why did the President wait for so long? Could it be...
View ArticleOpinion: This is my letter to you from prison
by Wubushet Taye The town is very hot. Nevertheless, 150 prisoners are held in one room here. As a result, it is unbelievable how easily insects and fleas move from person to person, reproducing fast....
View ArticleOpinion: How digital footprints exposed ” Wendell Simlin” as Reno Omokri
by Mister Mobility You also need to be careful who you give access of your devices to – laptops, PCs, tablets and smartphones. Whatever they do on those devices will bear your digital footprint. It is...
View ArticleOlusegun Adeniyi: Sanusi’s allegations of corruption and its merit
by Olusegun Adeniyi However, I am also of the view that there are two critical charges against Sanusi that I find indefensible: one, refusal by the CBN to comply with the Public Procurement Act in the...
View ArticleElnathan John: How the bow ties (and more) truncated Sanusi’s hustle
by Elnathan John Me I know why Sanusi was removed. It is not because he challenged Prime Minister Diezani, beloved of the President. I knew Sanusi was going to have to go as soon the rumours of his...
View ArticleOpinion: The faulty gape in the manner Sanusi was disgraced
by Kingsley Ahanonu The point, therefore, is if the government had felt compelled by the many recklessness and incompetence of SLS to send him packing, it should have done the stipulated needful...
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