Opinion

Makinde’s Rising Profile: A possible contender for 2027

As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 general elections, the political landscape is already shifting, with new alliances, zoning arrangements,…

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Peter Obi and St. Philomena, By Emeka Obasi

Politicians must know when to draw the line between terminological inexactitudes and fact. I was born at St. Philomena Hospital…

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People, privations and public policy priorities [3]

THE buzz recently was media headlines that the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, had endorsed Nigeria’s…

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Is Èmil’ókàn audacity or incantation ritual?

A few weeks ago, an outburst of then aspirant for Nigeria’s presidential office, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, marked its third anniversary.…

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DNA: Tinubu’s priority for chaotic children’s healthcare

STATISTICS on the health of Nigerian children are dreadful, dreary, depressing, and deadening. Death surrounds our children from conception to…

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Continuous Voter Registration: Can Nigerians trust INEC this time?

The announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the commencement of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) across the…

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Zenith Bank @ 35: A former staff reflects – Toni Kan

The first day I met Jim Ovia, Chairman and founder of Zenith Bank, I was dressed in a black t-shirt,…

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INEC’s by-elections and lessons not learnt

THE by-elections held across the country last Saturday in 16 constituencies across 12 states, in terms of the organization, the…

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People, privations and public policy priorities [2]

WITHOUT any doubts whatsoever, the twin policies of the unplanned, wrong-headed, and precipitate removal of petrol subsidy and the massive…

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Justice to KWAM I or injustice to Emmanson?

NOT even someone sentenced to death undergoes the crudities and indignities that attended the evacuation of Ms Comfort Emmanson, a…

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