Rep Alex Ikwechegh: Odili nwa ologbo mma olaba tea
THERE is a reason Yoruba always warn an elder off a fistfest with a junior. There is also an Ndigbo…
What Ibadan can learn from Ede
HISTORICALLY, Ibadan and Ede are agemates. As two of the oldest Yoruba towns, history pegs their genesis at the 16th…
Oloyede@70: ‘The Man who never collected bribe’
ON October 10, JAMB’s CEO, Professor Is-haq Oloyede clocked 70. Six days later, he announced what would seem an extraordinary…
The street is Red
I have an appeal upfront. Those in power today, should remember tomorrow. Oh, that sounds like a cliche? Yeah, but…
Tinubu needs new salesmen
The 16 months of the Bola Tinubu presidency have been a ton of paradoxes. Here is a man toasted as…
The return of Chinoko
One of the noblest deeds of Bola Tinubu as President till date is returning Bitrus Chinoko to office as the…
Challenge before private varsities in Nigeria
IN the first month of the running year, the Bola Tinubu administration returned the searchlight on private universities in Nigeria,…
Soji Oye: End of an era in NJC
On Thursday, September 12, 2024, Barrister Adesoji Oye, the record-setting spokesperson for the Judiciary, breasted retirement tape after a 22-year…
Tinubu prophesies
IN an interview published in the April 20, 2024 edition of Saturday Punch, Primate Elijah Ayodele of the INRI Evangelical…
My fear for Wike
No doubt, PDP has a Nyesom Wike problem. Forget his raucous and rambling messaging, he is adamant on a southerner…
Justice Kekere-Ekun, que sera sera
WITHOUT doubt, Nigeria’s first lady chief justice, Aloma Mariam Mukhtar had her eyes laser-trimmed on history on Monday July 8,…
Tahir, Oloyede and serial anyhowness under Tinubu
THE Nigerian Senate, constitutionally empowered to legislative for common good in May publicly declared that there is no known law…
Tinubu can’t fail, he knows
FOR enabling the Buhari catastrophe simply because of his selfish presidential ambition, Mr. Bola Tinubu should not have been rewarded…
Now Dangote is talking like El-Rufai
IN his on-going triangular trade, political and PR war with the Tinubu administration which has BUA’s Rabiu Abdul Samad as…
UN says perilous times are here!
IN 2022, the United Nations listed five countries threading the infamy path of famine. They are Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Somalia,…
Atiku Bagudu is the problem not the Samoa deal
YAKUBU Chonoko Maikyau, Silk and President of the Nigerian Bar, days back, leapt into the defence of his client and…
Zamfara gov has shown how to beat Tinubu
AT this time in his presidency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s job approval is arguably the lowest for any Nigerian president in…
Reps have signalled Fagbemi with Essien’s death
Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN must open an official inquiry into the circumstances leading to the…
Judicial lessons from Kaduna for Gov Abba, Sanusi
ON Thursday, while returning parties in the Kano Emirate crisis to pre-Lamido Sanusi’s re-enthronement by Kano State government, Justice Abdullahi…
Oyedepo in-law’s sermon to Iluyomade, Agbala Gabriel
FOR more than 11 years I lived in Abuja before Tribune management moved me to Lagos, I was a devoted…
