Tag: P.M.NEWS opinion
On the Passing of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
By Kole Omotoso Last night, at ten minutes to nine o’clock South African time, Nelson R. Mandela, popularly known as…
Bola Ige Memorial Scholarship At The Vale College – He Lives On!
By Funso Adegbola On 23rd December 2013, it will mark twelve years since my dad, Chief Bola Ige died. I…
The Police Also Cry
By kunle ademoye The month in question was January. The current year of our Lord Year 2013 of course. Time…
Problems Of Art Development In Nigeria
By Yemisi Shyllon Art in Nigeria has come a long way. However we must unabashedly acknowledge that our modern and…
The Clown Princess
By Bamidele Johnson I admit that I am not a member of the Oduah People’s Congress. To be clear, this…
INEC And Anambra Supplementary Election
By Michael Jegede Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, at the end of a meeting…
Iyayi: Tribute To A Colossus
By DenjaYaqub Exactly 25 days after the death of one of our most unswerving leaders, Baba Omojola, whose burial proceedings…
A Peek Into A Warrior’s Diary
By Adebayo Lamikanra Almost 44 years after the end of the Nigerian Civil War, there are so few eye witness…
National Conference And “The Fierce Urgency Of Now!”
By Chido Onumah Like many Nigerians I am suspicious of the national conference or dialogue proposed by President Goodluck Jonathan.…
Anambra 2013 Shame And INEC
By Joe Igbokwe On Monday November 4 2013 I wrote a piece titled Anambra 2013: What We Expect From INEC.…
Fayemi’s Three Years And The Ekiti Mobsters’ Antics
By Peter Claver Oparah. Last month, John Kayode Fayemi marked his third year in power as governor of the sleepy…
A Nation And Its Convoys Of Death
By Sola Ogunmosunle It has really become pitiable how our dear nation has been turned into a theatre of tragedies.…
Nigeria Killed Iyayi
By Niyi Osundare And so Nigeria killed Festus Iyayi. . . . He was one of our very best: creative,…
Amaechi, An Epitome Of Courage Under Fire!
By Bisi Akande Today, the unstoppable APC (All Progressives Congress) train, which has made important stops in Kano, Jigawa and…
Why Tobacco Companies Are Needed
By Alaba Cole Civil society groups have been energetically campaigning against tobacco use, bringing the issues around the industry into…