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The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika says Nigeria's national carrier, Air Nigeria will soon be launched with a Boeing 737.

Paying for Sirika’s aborted flight of fancy

It’s not yet clear what finally did it or who. But it was clear, almost from the start, that the…

Segun Agagu: Five Years After

By Eric Teniola I lost a friend, Oluwasegun Kokumo Agagu (1948-2013), five years ago. To honour his memory, I attended…

Osun 2018: The streets are watching!

Once upon an administration in the State of Osun, a people groaned in the rough of aches and moaned in…

The Evolving Culture Of Public Scrutiny

By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú Change is gradual but constant. Let those who serve in public office and private organisations be on…

MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy and The New Nollywood

Tunde Bello On 1 October, incidentally Nigeria’s Independence Day, the Nigerian film and television industry will begin its walk to…
Tributes to Wole Soyinka at 90

The Road Map of a Nation: Twenty Years On!

Following an increasingly commonplace epic journey between Lagos and Abeokuta this last weekend – 5hrs 10 minutes outwards (Lagos-Ibadan Expressway,…

The Wider Implications of the Kemi Adeosun Scandal

By Olukayode Odeyinde It is few months to general elections in Nigeria and expectedly every issue is viewed through a…

Between Atiku’s Vague Restructuring and Osinbajo’s Pretentious Good Governance

By Majeed Dahiru The clamour for restructuring has become heightened in Nigeria today, in a manner comparable to the “On…
Pat Utomi

Why I Am Running for Governor of Delta State

By Pat Utomi Over the past two years, I have consulted with leaders and the rank and file of the…

Safeguarding Media Ethics Through the Welfare of Journalists

By Lai Oso Central and fundamental to democracy, both for the citizens and the society, is information. Not just information…

Direct Primaries: Smart Politics, Good for Governance

By Babafemi Ojudu Much has been made of the recent insistence of our party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), on…

Has Boko Haram Become A Money Spinner For The Army Brass?

By Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú Last week, while the rest of Nigeria was busy with the politics of 2019 and Abba Kyari’s…

2019 INEC Budget: Matters Arising

By Eze Onyekpere Is Nigeria ready for the 2019 election which is just six months away? Have the executive and…

2019 Presidential Election: Assessing The Possibility Of Electoral Fraud

By Omoshola Deji After about thirty years of stern military rule, Nigeria re-embraced democracy in 1999 and five elections have…

Atiku: Nigeria’s Doomsday Protocol

By Adekoya Boladale In Central Africa and predominately Cameroon, there is a specie of frog called: Hairy frog. Like every…

2019 Elections Battle: The Politicians to beat in Kosofe

 Barring any last minute change, the All Progressive Congress (APC) will hold its primaries across the country in the third…

Buhari, 2019 Elections and the Law

By Reuben Abati President Muhammadu Buhari reportedly declared in China, last Sunday, that he believes in the idea of free…

China Is Loaning Billions of Dollars to African Countries. Here’s Why the U.S. Should Be Worried

Next week, China will host leaders from across Africa for a summit in Beijing. The last summit was held in…

MultiChoice: Child of a Lesser God

Jubril Naiyeju It is a safe bet that most Nigerians would want prices of goods and services fixed for years…

Ambode Planning To Leave APC? Ah, Ah, Haba!

On Friday, 31 August, 2018, I again stumbled on a report making the rounds that Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode…
PDP

PDP sets to self-destruct, reawakens impunity

The Uche Secondus led PDP NWC and the PDP caucus of National Assembly held meeting at the Transcorp Hilton today…
Tributes to Wole Soyinka at 90

Buhari’s Pernicious Doctrine

By Wole Soyinka Here we go again! At his first coming, it was “I intend to tamper with Freedom of…

Outdoor Advertising: LASAA’s lease of life

The outdoor advertising sector is undeniably a key component of Nigeria’s creative economy but fraught with challenges. Research has shown…

Akpabio’s echoes of war

For many Nigerians, the events of the Second World War are distant tales that bear little impact on the developmental…

Thank you Speaker Obasa, we got the job

Of course, I got the job. It was not just me alone, my friends and their friends too. At the…

Between Kola Aluko and Atlantic Energy: Beyond Headlines and Scandals

Close your eyes for a moment. Imagine that you are a citizen of the most populous nation in Africa. Your…

MultiChoice Price Increase and CPC’s Soviet-style Price Control

Jomiloju Medupin Earlier this week, while trawling through Twitter (a platform I hardly use), I stumbled on a news item…

The Devil Is A Servant of God

By Femi Aribisala The devil’s ministry contributes to God’s plan by subjecting the heirs of salvation to testing designed by…

Kofi Annan: The question of legacy

One weighty question serious leaders ask themselves is this – “What will be my leadership legacy?” At the end of…

V.S. Naipaul and Kofi Annan: Death of Opposites

It was a week of dramatic occurrence- the short passage to eternity of two contrasting (in manners and lifestyles) Nobel…
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