By Wole Olaoye Professor Okello Oculi was a cat with many lives. He outlived the several…
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Tinubu, ACF, the North, and the rest of us
By Taiwo Adisa The presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023…
Why NASS should make electoral reforms its top priority
By Taiwo Adisa Not long ago, I had a conversation with a Nigerian lawmaker who secured…
Holy moly, it’s Kemi again!
By Wole Olaoye “Control your tongue. Watch your words before they leave your mouth. Once uttered,…
64 and Still Soaring: Okey Oramah’s Remarkable Journey to Global Greatness
BY KEHINDE OLAOSEBIKAN At the annual Pan-African Business and Development Awards held in June, the Nigerian…
Fr. Nwebe Joy’s Attacks on Evang. Ebuka Obi: The Pull-Him-Down Syndrome
By Azu Okafor In life (both present and historical), we often hear, see or read about…
Electricity Subsidy: Before we open another scam frontier
By Taiwo Adisa The lead story of The Punch edition of Friday, July 18, was capable…
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By Wole Olaoye President Buhari has gone the way of all mortals. Sai Baba is dead.…
Three deaths: Gainers and losers
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058. The death of three prominent Nigerians happened in quick…
A year after Trump’s near-assassination
JILL COLVIN and NICOLE WINFIELD of the Associated Press, AP, examine events one year after an…
The PATRIOTS’ new anchor to save Nigeria
By Segun Adediran Amid the cacophony of deafening political noises of a battle royale for Nigeria’s…
Who will rescue Nigeria’s endangered democracy?
By Taiwo Adisa In a week when the Chief Emeka Anyaoku-led The Patriots, a group of…
Coming From America
By Wole Olaoye Ostensibly, it was meant to be a compliment of sorts. But it has…
Rauf Aregbesola: History Need Not Be Kind
By Temitope Lakisokun Loyalty in Nigerian politics is a currency that fluctuates wildly in value. Today’s…
Peter Mbah’s Noiseless Strides in Enugu
By Tunde Olusunle You would think I had personal relationships with Chukwuma Soludo and Alex Otti…
Enter The Coalition
By Wole Olaoye The coalition of anti-APC forces was long expected. Many people had predicted that…
APC, ADC, and some unhelpful narratives
By Taiwo Adisa Last week, the much talked about coalition of political parties finally landed with…
Ganduje: Why are they resigning?
By Bola BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Three highbrow resignations of recent are those of the…
EDITORIAL: Needless rivalry among Yoruba traditional rulers
We have watched, in the past few months, an unending supremacy battle among many traditional rulers…
Tinubu’s Reforms Fueling a New Wave of Subnational Development
By Sunday Dare Across Nigeria’s 36 states, a now obvious and relentless economic transformation is unfolding…