Opinion

The Burden of Staggered Elections

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Eric Teniola If we add what INEC has been allocated since 1999 to conduct the six elections held so…

The reason why I had to stand as surety for Dr. Ngozi Olejeme

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Towards the end of 2017, a colleague of mine based in Abuja called and briefed me of an Efcc matter…

Dapo Abiodun: A unifying factor in Ogun politics

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

As the race to who succeed Gov. Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State was gathering momentum sometimes in 2018, the names…

Okwui Enwezor (1963-2019): Anambra’s gift to the world of Art

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

It is with the deepest grief that the Anambra State Government received the news of the untimely passing away of…

Pius Adesanmi: A Tribute and A Debt

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Moses E. Ochonu I learnt so much from reading Pius’s work. I learnt from our conversations, and I learnt…

Lessons From The Last General Elections

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Uddin Ifeanyi One of the many unsavoury conclusions from the last general elections describes how little is the progress…

Nigeria 2019 Governorship Election: Appraising The Verdict

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Omoshola Deji Election in Nigeria is a battle of fists rather than a game of wits. The nation has…

Lagos and the regulation of Private Schools

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

The involvement of young school children in the recent ‘Ita Faji’ building collapse has understandably elicited widespread public comments in…

Karma and the Parable of ‘Filadefia’

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Louis Odion …nonetheless, it is impossible to deny the shadow of Karma now engulfing Okorocha. Some eight years ago,…

Nigeria 2019: Eshu Laalu As Polling Agent

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Reuben Abati Olawale Folorunso and Bode Sowunmi who were with me and who had been listening to the argument…

Pius Adesanmi: The Human Oxymoron Politicians Must Learn From

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Banji Ojewale Let Nigeria’s politicians learn from Pius Adesanmi that what we need from them isn’t their Methuselah’s life…

Ethiopian Airline Flight ET 302: When Stars Went Down At Sunrise

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Owei Lakemfa This tragedy is global and the issue now is not who to blame, but to understand why…

Right of reply to Pendulum Open Letter to the VP

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

One could have easily made up his mind not to read or respond to anything you wrote after seeing the…

Countdown to celebration of the Class of ’94

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

On or before Friday, April 26, 2019, the presidential jet of George Weah will depart from Monrovia, Liberia and touch…

El-Rufai’s re-election: Kaduna women demands 40% representation in cabinet

PM NEWS Live

7 years ago

Some women in Kaduna metropolis have appealed to Gov. Nasir El-Rufai and his Deputy, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, to give women…

Importance of the Nigeria HIV/AIDS indicator and Impact-Assessment Survey (NAIIS)

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

What the survey is about The Nigeria HIV/AIDS indicator and Impact-Assessment Survey (NAIIS) was conducted in order to measure the…

For Pius Adesanmi, for Nigeria!

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Chido Onumah Pius Adesanmi, Carleton University’s Professor of literature and African studies who died in the Ethiopian Airlines Flight…

How to Make Nigeria Better – Lekan Are

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Nigeria’s foremost agronomist, civil/public servant, philanthropist, Dr Lalekan Ayokunnu Are, OON, in a two and half hours chat with GBENRO…

Next level agenda: Open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Binzak Azeez Dear Mr. President, I write this open letter with a deep sense of patriotic citizen of Nigeria…

Common Sense Politics

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Oluwagbenga Oyebanji Hyper partisanship in politics undermines the development of democracy. Election campaign funding in the third world countries…

For Those Irritated By Nigeria’s Many Political Parties

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By ‘Tope Fasua …I will urge Nigerians to get rid of our miracle mentality. New parties have only recently come…

Lagos APC: Winning Over Igbo Voters With Carrots and Not Sticks

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Ayodele Adio The point is that PDP is not necessarily a party for or of the Igbos, it just…

Lagos: Agbaje and the danger of ethnic card

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

Both I have known for over a decade. Having reported national politics in my close to thirty-year career in journalism…

Ondo election: Now that the people have spoken

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

If there is anything the results of the Ondo central senatorial district election depict, it is the power of the…

How the 2019 presidential election in Nigeria was massively rigged

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

Femi Aribisala In the 2015 presidential election, Muhammadu Buhari of the APC was awarded 15,424,921 votes by Attahiru Jega’s INEC;…

Okota, Tribalism And Political Warlords

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Ken Tadaferua The only reason why this flagrant rape on rights happen is that perpetrators and political oligarchs who…

Do the Igbo and the Yoruba Know They Are Children of the Same “God”?

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Fredrick Nwabufo But can the Igbo and the Yoruba ever unite? Yes, they can. And they will. There will…

Kaduna 2019 Gubernatorial Election: Our Politics Must be about Humanity

Kazeem Ugbodaga

7 years ago

By Salihu Moh. Lukman Kaduna State need peace and we must enjoin our leaders across all the divides in Kaduna…

Nigeria 2019: When Character Triumphs In Popular Electoral Choice

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Adewale Ajadi The most distinctive dynamic of the 2019 elections seems to be focused on the character of the…

Nigeria Decides 2019: A Post-election Note (2)

Lanre Babalola

7 years ago

By Rafiq Raji Turnout Conundrum One of the facts that struck me after the release of the 2019 presidential election…

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