Opinion

Giving back to alma mater: The Wale Babalakin, Debo Olujimi exemplars, by Sufuyan Ojeifo

Fourteen years separated them. One belongs to the Class of 1971, the other to the Class of 1985. Yet their…

2 weeks ago

Scratch the itch, leave the leprosy, By Funke Egbemode

By Funke Egbemode (egbemode3@gmail.com) Don't let your mind race to Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour's bungled Yoruba proverb. He is not the only…

1 month ago

An open letter to a distressed priest, by Wole Soyinka

My dear Reverend Aburo, You have reached out to me, and I feel moved by your entreaty. You urge me…

1 month ago

Sex is becoming troublesome, By Funke Egbemode

By Funke Egbemode (egbemode3@gmail.com) At this rate, before having sex, people will soon need to sign a consent form, call…

1 month ago

Bayelsa at 30: From the dream of a homeland to the challenge of prosperity

By Daniel Iworiso-Markson October 1, 2026 will be a remarkable day for Bayelsa State. While Nigeria celebrates 66 years of…

2 months ago

The human sacrifice at Minna shrine, By FUNKE EGBEMODE

BY FUNKE EGBEMODE (egbemode3@gmail.com) We used to know what human sacrifice looked like. There was usually a wicked king, a…

2 months ago

Uba Sani: Governing within the law, By MUSTAPHA MUSA

By MUSTAPHA MUSA Societies are governed by laws. Laws create institutions, set boundaries for them, define relationships between the various…

2 months ago

How and why Sunrise lost $2.35bn claim against Nigeria, By GARBA SHEHU

By GARBA SHEHU There are good reasons why Leno Adesanya and his company, Sunrise Power Transition Company lost their case…

2 months ago

Mutfwang’s Orange Economy Push: Turning Plateau’s culture into jobs and prosperity

By CHRIS ISHAKU For decades, Plateau State has worn the celebrated label, “Home of Peace and Tourism.” Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s…

2 months ago

Obi, Makinde and hurdles against opposition coalition, By TUNDE RAHMAN

By TUNDE RAHMAN A fresh thaw in relations between National Democratic Congress presidential candidate Mr Peter Obi and Oyo State…

2 months ago

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