A hinterland burden is a reflection on the primary drivers of insecurity in our rural areas, and how civic minded folks can address them.
Viewpoints
A national holiday for Zik is overdue
Poet Uzor Maxim-Uzoatu argues that the time is ripe for Nigeria to have a national holiday for Zik of Africa.
Now that Rufai Oseni has made “The Ethics of Journalism” topical
Chido returns to a review of the ethics of journalism, given recent outcry over interview technique of TV anchor Rufai Oseni that now makes the issue topical
Why are we mistreated this way?
Fred wonders why Nigerians are mistreated inside and outside their country, given last weekend’s Saudi visa treatment and the local polls.
The Bayelsa turn-by-turn politics
Abraham Ogbodo explains why the governorship quest by Timipre Sylva threatens the time-honoured Bayelsa turn-by-turn politics.
Okonjo-Iweala’s manifesto for Southeast economic revival
Chido previews the widely received Okonjo-Iweala’s manifesto for Southeast economic revival and its merits and calls for immediate adoption.
Fond memories of Adamu Fika
Mahmud Jega recalls fond memories of a grand old civil servant, Adamu Fika, who passed on this week at age 90. I had been hearing about Alhaji Adamu Fika, Wazirin Fika, since at least the early 1980s, when he was a Federal Permanent Secretary in Lagos, partly because many Fika Emirate students were my friends […]
We say amen to the Supreme Court
Abraham Ogbodo argues that the nation cannot make progress if President Tinubu continues with a provinccial mindset. Nigeria is at its lowest ebb and recovery cannot be viewed through the prism of partisan politics and the type of provincialism that has been on display so far. If for good reasons, the opposition declines participation, the […]
Let President Tinubu be!
Nigerians should let President Tinubu be as citizens don’t have what it takes to dethrone him, argues Ogbuagu Anikwe
On Tinubu’s educational certificate challenges
On Bola Tinubu’s educational certificate challenges, candidate Peter Obi’s advises his election opponent to tell the truth and be free.