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Op-Ed EditorApril 21, 2015

Suraj Oyewale: Bad Muslims and the rest of us (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale I do read the statements of Boko Haram leaders as published in newspaper reports and what I ...

Op-Ed EditorApril 7, 2015

Suraj Oyewale: Boko Haram will be Buhari’s biggest problem (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale My biggest fear for Buhari presidency, I must confess, is the Boko Haram menace. After four attempts, ...

Op-Ed EditorSeptember 30, 2014

@Mcjarus : Why I may go into politics soon (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale In the last one year I have strongly considered joining the murky waters of politics, specifically in ...

Op-Ed EditorSeptember 23, 2014

@Mcjarus: What if a Muslim owned that jet? | And other issues (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Yes, I’m aware that the military is one institution where sentiments and public opinions do not count. ...

Op-Ed EditorSeptember 16, 2014

@mcjarus: My encounter with a GEJ2015 group (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Finally, the “BRING BACK GEJ IN 2015” wind blew to my side. I opened my email Tuesday ...

Op-Ed EditorSeptember 2, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: How to win Boko Haram in one year (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale This week, for the first time since I was handed this column about four months ago, I ...

Op-Ed EditorAugust 26, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: How overzealous policemen killed citizen Elijah (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale When Lagos State government announced the restriction of commercial motorcycle operators (popularly known as okada) on major ...

Op-Ed EditorAugust 19, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: What if Ebola came though Seme border?

by Suraj Oyewale About two years ago, in a local football field in my estate, I had engaged a young ...

Op-Ed EditorAugust 12, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Eghes Eyieyen’s piece- The familiar ranting of a rabid rabble rouser (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale You see, the issue with the likes of Eghes is that they hate seeing anyone openly associates ...

August 4, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: The limits of salaried-job bashing (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale I have seen some young graduates and prospective graduates vowing they can never work for anyone and ...

July 22, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Who is Nigeria’s greatest columnist, living or dead?- Part 2 (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Tolu is, to me, the greatest under-35 newspaper columnist in Nigeria at the moment. In the first ...

July 15, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Messi – The nays had it (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale They naysayers easily point to this fact, brandishing Pele, Diego Maradona, and Zinedine Zidane as examples; that ...

June 24, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Memoirs of a newspaper boy (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Then, I could discuss pre-independence and first republic politics with precision, from the London conference to the ...

June 17, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Dora Akunyili’s refund and lessons in honesty (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale No one retires government money. Even if retirement is an obligation, it is a matter of claiming ...

June 10, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Fashola, it’s time to blink | Sanusi – All hail the new Emir (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Of all the examples critics wield in support of their anti-Fashola elitism argument, the hike in ...

May 27, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Sanusi Lamido Sanusi – The morning after (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale How high did he rank on personal integrity and morality? Well, I learnt not to put my ...

May 20, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: As OAU prepares to dance on Awolowo’s grave (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale Ife is a school for the brilliant poor. If some universities have turned education into a commercial ...

May 6, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: PIB, deregulation and Nigeria’s non-reading activists (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale So when the PIB finally becomes an Act and, in implementing the provisions, fuel subsidy is ...

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