Category: Opinion

Today’s Noisemakers: Audu Maikori, Joe Abah, Yubbie Umoh, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Bukola Saraki, Wole Odeleye, Gbolahan Olatunde, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Ayodele Fayose, Adeyanju Deji, Donald Trump, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Fisayo Soyombo: Egotistical senate versus Hameed Ali and the rest of us

by ‘Fisayo Soyombo Big egos are a big part of the human nature. As man is naturally a political animal, egos are a big part of politics. Outside politics, egos…

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Today’s Noisemakers: T-Pain, Oby Ezekwesili, Dipo Awojide, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Dipo Awojide, Ali Baba, Piers Morgan, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Paddy

10 things to learn from Paddy Adenuga’s Chevron adventure

Paddy Adenuga’s foray into the world of business on his own sparked up a debate in the blogosphere. He details his suave, slithering overtures and ultimate failure in an ambitious…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Donald Trump, Pius Adesanmi, Davido and the warning against the crisis already brewing in Kano

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Paddy Adenuga’s ‘inspirational’ story is simply a lesson in privilege

Many privileged kids don’t really understand that the greatest weapon one needs to move ahead in life is goodwill or reputation, which comes best from family or a benefactor or…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Hamzat Lawal, Korede Bello, Aisha Yesufu, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Omojuwa, Tolu Ogunlesi, Victor Asemota [The Paddy Adenuga edition]

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Bruno Mars, Korede Bello, Bovi, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Paddy

Paddy Adenuga’s battle for Chevron Netherlands

By Paddy Adenuga It was October 2013. Two years had passed since I had left the family business in Lagos, Nigeria and moved to London, England to start my own…

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BBNaija

The Thread: “They did not bring Efe type of person this time” “I only see plenty wahala this season” | TwitterNG reacts #BBNaija 2018

Sometimes, you just feel the need to take a break from scripted entertainment and join the intrigues that come with reality shows. Such times are when the beauty of reality…

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Dorcas Fapson and the Taxify abduction controversy; Diezani in London | See the top 10 viral tweets from last week

Viral tweets just make Twitter utterly delightful; so we thought to curate our top 10 (there’s a bonus and then some) from last week. Some of the tweets will have…

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2019

Opinion: How to choose your president in 2019

1. The 2019 elections are upon us:  Politicians are in full swing, making their rounds. A documentary by the president’s team: The Human Side of President Buhari aired in the…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Simi, Omojuwa, Adekunle Gold, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Adekunle Gold, Denola Grey, Wale Adetona [The Dorcas-Taxify-driver edition]

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Lola Shoneyin, Kayode Ogundamisi, Piers Morgan, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Henry Okelue, Olumide Makanjuola, Pope Francis, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Opinion: If Obasanjo says Buhari is a failure, who are you to say otherwise?

by ThankGod Ukachukwu   I have been reluctant to continuously write articles on the state of the nation because of the sadness it evokes given the downward spiral in basically…

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The wages of incompetence is rest | How Obasanjo schooled Buhari

Former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s absolute dismissal of the presidency of Muhammadu Buhari is fifteen pages long, but the core of the message is summarised in five sentences from the fifteenth…

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Opinion: Can Obasanjo’s ‘letter bomb’ cost Buhari the elections?

by Fredrick Nwabufo   I was in a meeting when former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s “letter bomb” rent the “news-sphere”. When I received the news alert, I hastened my business because…

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“Buhari is weak” “Nigerians have only one choice” | 8 bulls-eye points from Obasanjo’s letter to Buhari

Fail to listen to Olusegun Obasanjo, at your own peril. The former president dropped a “letter bomb” on President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday afternoon and everyone is talking about it.…

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U.I Teaching Hospital

Opinion: Is the Nigerian Senate finally getting it right on healthcare?

by Carl Ndukwe   The timeless aphorism says that health is wealth yet one of the biggest challenges facing Nigeria since independence has been the country’s inability to guarantee affordable…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Remi Adekoya, Ben Murray-Bruce, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Ben Bruce, Kate Henshaw, Piers Morgan, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Serena Williams, Aisha Buhari, Bukky Shonibare, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Today’s Noisemakers: Banky W, Donald Trump, Yemi Kale, others

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Buhari

Opinion: Mr. President, these Fulani killers are not our ‘countrymen’

No one in his right mind could defend the atrocious killings in Benue as justified and still claim to be Nigerian. Such persons, whether they are from the North or…

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