Ìyá Alákàrà: The poor can’t fry their way out of poverty

    By Suyi Ayodele   Somewhere along Ososami Road, Oke Ado, Ibadan, perhaps in the late 1960s, a little girl in school uniform stood beside an old...

The men who pay for sex

Funke Egbemode   “Women have finished me,” my friend groaned. “Everything costs money. If you take a woman to dinner, you pay. If you buy her...

Letter to President Tinubu: You may lose Edo presidential election if Pastor Ize-Iyamu is...

  Dear 'Comrade' President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, To so many Nigerians, who do not get to know your consistent antecedents, that are slanted to selfless pursuits...

NDC to Allow Only Successful Aspirants Pay Nomination Fees After Primaries — Dickson

    The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Seriake Dickson, has announced that only aspirants who emerge victorious in the party’s primaries will...

Tenebe could deprive Tinubu from winning Edo election

  Edo State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, had often declared that the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will deliver 3.5 million winning...

The Rough games Arewa Bourgeoisies play with the Talakawas

  Few days ago, the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), an apex body that claims to represent the Northern region of Nigeria, also called Arewa, made...

Middle East’s ceasefire, restricted media and public summersaults

  Nigeria is a strange place. And most Nigerians are unbearable. So also are some countries of the world and their natives. But my focus...

Response to Ismail Omipidan

In recent days, a memo circulated by Ismail Omipidan attempted to frame the path to victory for the Osun APC through what he called...

NYESOM WIKE: A DANGER TO NIGERIA’S DEMOCRACY

By DAN Osa-Ogbegie, Esq. There is a kind of politician whose appetite for relevance becomes a national risk, whose personal drama threatens the delicate scaffolding...

Tales and rhythms of a coup d’etat in Nigeria’s country

BY TONY ERHA For about two weeks, the rumour mill...