Opinion

My Candid Opinion On Davido, Sophia Momodu Custody Fight – Ovation Publisher, Momodu

By Dele MomoduLast night, I received a distressing message from Mr David Adeleke (aka Davido). He was obviously devastated by the counter-affidavit submitted in court, earlier in the day,...

Why I Wouldn’t DNA Test My Children

DNA testing has become quite the buzz in Nigeria lately, especially when it comes to sorting out who’s who in the family tree. Recently, there...

Explosive North: Open Letter to Northern Politicians

By Salihu Moh. Lukman The living reality in Northern Nigeria is very explosive. If anyone is interested in finding the practical meaning of the Hobbesian...

Why Northern Politicians’ Gang-Up Against Tinubu Will Fail (1)

In this two-part article, I will explore the recent gang-up against President Bola Tinubu by certain Northern interests and prove convincingly why it is...

Need to revisit the influence of traditional rulers in the appointment of Imam in Yorubaland

By Qasim Odedeji There is a Yoruba adage: 'aye là ba'fa, ayé làbá imole, lọsan gangan n'igbagbọ wọlé dé '. This adage confirms the existence...

#Chivido2024: Chioma, Hypocrisy And The Rest of Us

Ah, the whirlwind of Nigerian social media! One minute you're up, the next minute you're down faster than Jollof rice at a wedding. The recent...

Nigeria’s Growing Tribe of Youthful Self-Kidnappers

In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a troubling trend: the rise of self-kidnapping among its youth and student population. These incidents, where individuals stage their...

El-Rufai: A Powerbroker’s Political Rollercoaster

In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigerian politics, few figures have garnered as much attention and controversy as Nasir El-Rufai. From his rise as a...

Minimum wage review: My takeaway – Babatunde Fashola

During my participation at the Covenant Nation’s The Platform event, on June 12, 2024 I promised to provide a reasoned contribution to the conversation...

Why New Presidential Jet Plan Is Absolutely Absurd

Recently, there's been a buzz about Nigeria's federal government wanting to splurge on a brand spanking new presidential jet. Yep, you heard that right –...

Why President Tinubu Deserves A New Presidential Jet

In recent discussions surrounding Nigeria's economic challenges and the responsibilities of leadership, one contentious issue has emerged: the acquisition of a new presidential jet...