Opinion

“Cheap Alcohol Fuels Banditry”: NAFDAC Chief Stands Firm on Sachet Ban

Nigeria’s top food and drug regulator has linked the widespread availability of pocket-sized alcohol directly to violent crime and a…

2 months ago

2027: Tinubu May Get Less Than 10% of Northern Votes — Ard

2027: Tinubu May Get Less Than 10% of Northern Votes — Ard President Bola Tinubu could suffer a dramatic collapse…

2 months ago

Beyond the Ballot: Shaping a Bar That Works for All

Beyond the Ballot: Shaping a Bar That Works for All By Asiwaju Kunle Kalejaye, SAN   The inaugural address of…

2 months ago

Why Atiku’s subsidy gambit rattles Tinubu, By Farooq Kperogi

Why Atiku’s subsidy gambit rattles Tinubu, By Farooq Kperogi Atiku Abubakar may finally have discovered the issue that can draw…

3 months ago

Onaiyekan: Is Tinubu insensitive to Nigerians’ plight? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE

Onaiyekan: Is Tinubu insensitive to Nigerians’ plight? By Bolanle BOLAWOLE turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 (Published in the ON THE LORD'S…

3 months ago

WHO WILL SPEAK FOR WASILAT? WHEN TRADITION BECOMES HUMILIATION, JUSTICE MUST SPEAK

WHO WILL SPEAK FOR WASILAT? WHEN TRADITION BECOMES HUMILIATION, JUSTICE MUST SPEAK A young Nigerian lady, Wasilat, has become the…

3 months ago

Five days in Salvador, Brazil’s Yoruba city, By Farooq Kperogi

Five days in Salvador, Brazil’s Yoruba city, By Farooq Kperogi For the past couple of years, my wife and I…

3 months ago

Stop, CBN! The baby is in the bathwater

Stop, CBN! The baby is in the bathwater Tunde Odesola (Published in The PUNCH, on Friday, July 31, 2026) I…

4 months ago

Osun election: Àtàọ́ja should stop running joro-jara-joro

Osun election: Àtàọ́ja should stop running joro-jara-joro Tunde Odesola (Published in the PUNCH, on Friday, July 24, 2026) It’s midmorning…

4 months ago

UI, UCH and the Question of Inclusive Leadership

UI, UCH and the Question of Inclusive Leadership By Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade agunbiadeib@gmail.com July 23, 2026 The appointment of Professor…

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