SUNDAY OSUOKWU EZECHUKWU As the clock ticks toward the governorship election, the next few days will determine not just who becomes the next governor of […]
Category: Opinion
Why I Think The US Is Mad At Nigeria – I May Be Wrong
I sincerely think that as a country we were careless at the last United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). I really should pay more attention […]
Reno, Take Your Flowers…
ABDULLAHI O HARUNA HARUSPICE Reno Omokri can finally take his crown – for eight years he wrote ceaselessly on what he described as Christian Genocide […]
Tinubu And The Significance Of Yesterday (2)
ABIODUN KOMOLAFE The detail makes the difference! In 1961, the regional government in Western Nigeria made tax cuts to shore up its dwindling electoral prospects, […]
Bye Bye To Jati Jati: President Tinubu’s New 15% Imported Petrol And Diesel Tariff Triumph And The Dawn Of Nigeria’s Refining Re-birth
DR. BUNMI AWOYEMI At long last, the masquerade is over. The era of endless fuel-import subsidy, of shadow-markets, of rent-seeking importers shielding themselves behind union […]
Tinubu’s Renewed Hope And The Silent Western War Against Nigeria
MOGAJI WOLE ARISEKOLA Nigeria is not dying. Nigeria is transforming — painfully, loudly, and sometimes clumsily — but it is transforming all the same. Those […]
The African Bush: A Better Clinic Than The Pharmacy
Before the invasion of foreign pills, operating rooms, and prescriptions, Africa was its own hospital. The land itself was a doctor, and the trees, shrubs, […]
Re: EFCC: Beyond Asset Recovery
DELE OYEWALE The Punch Editorial of October 30, 2025 on the anti- corruption fight in Nigeria lacks objectivity and adequate understanding of the issues involved […]
Gov Otti And Prophets Of Doom
CASMIR ROBERT Of late, we have heard and seen prophets of doom, sorry Prophets of God, prophesying about the upcoming 2027 Abia Governorship election. These […]
Professor Wole Soyinka’s Visiting Visa Revocation: Much Ado About What Exactly?
TAIWO AKINLAMI Professor Wole Soyinka’s visiting visa to the United States has reportedly been revoked. Around 10–11 September 2025, he publicly disclosed that the U.S. […]