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Isime Esene June 13, 2016

Demola Rewaju: Herd mentality, mob justice and humanity – How Nigeria condemns itself (Y! Politico)

by Demola Rewaju There is a certain specie of goats that demonstrate the phenomenon of herd mentality most aptly – their ears are quite long as are their legs and…

Op-Ed Editor June 3, 2016

Ifeoluwa Adebayo: One year later, Nigeria in turbulence (Y! Politico)

By Ifeoluwa Adebayo On May 29th 2015 when President Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, many Nigerians had a lot of hope that…

Op-Ed Editor June 2, 2016

Nubari Saatah: Restructuring INEC and creating a transparent process (Y! Politico)

There is something about criticism in Nigeria; it spends more time trying to be theoretical about the numerous problems confronting her than deploying or suggesting practical steps in solving these…

Mark Amaza May 30, 2016

Mark Amaza: Dear Pres. Buhari, you can do better in the fight against Fulani herdsmen (Y! Politico)

By Mark Amaza The end result now is we have a state where herdsmen are given an ultimatum to leave, and another where the governor has charged hunters and vigilantes to…

Op-Ed Editor November 28, 2014

@Ifeadebayo: Dear GEJ, these are questions for you on #BokoHaram (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo The government should find answers to the following questions so that we can have a clearer idea of where we are, what we are facing and where…

Op-Ed Editor October 28, 2014

@deboadejugbe: More thoughts on stomach infrastructure and 2015 (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe My mother, a woman who has toiled for the better part of 35 years in the civil service, will be retiring for good in few months. She…

Op-Ed Editor October 16, 2014

@MichaelOrodare: A peep into 2015 (Y! Politico)

by Michael Orodare The coast is becoming clearer, the mission has been fully set on motion, all the Nigerian political radar could read and detect is February 2015, as if…

Op-Ed Editor October 13, 2014

@DemolaRewaju: If Noah were a Lagosian (Y! Politico)

by Demola Rewaju (A form of this story appears from one or two authors but not in this form. I first wrote this piece and published it via my Facebook page on…

Op-Ed Editor October 3, 2014

@Michaelorodare: Dear @GovFayose, this is how to fight this battle (Y! Politico)

by Michael Orodare Sir, as a close observer from Akure in Ondo state, which is just an hour drive from Ado-Ekiti the capital city of Ekiti state, I know these…

Op-Ed Editor September 30, 2014

@DeboAdejugbe : The harvest of deaths at the Synagogue (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe We live in a hugely euphemistic society. One that deftly explains calamities away; with people accepting avoidable and catastrophic human errors as ‘acts of God’ which is…

Op-Ed Editor September 16, 2014

Demola Rewaju: #30PercentOrNothing is not a PDP affair (Y! Politico)

by Demola Rewaju Historically, youths have always been at the forefront of change in the Nigerian society until a certain point in the late 70s and early 80s when the…

Op-Ed Editor September 14, 2014

Gbenga Olorunpomi: #30percentOrNothing is for the foolish (Y! Politico)

by Gbenga Olorunpomi “Power cannot be served a La carte.” This is one of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s favorite sayings. For me, no truer words exist. For you to really appreciate…

Op-Ed Editor September 4, 2014

Ife Adebayo: Why we should support the #30PercentOrNothing campaign (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo In October 2010 at the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) Congress of International Chapters held in London I gave a speech titled “Youth Involvement in African Politics”,…

Op-Ed Editor August 23, 2014

Salihu Tanko-Yakassai: Mu’azu is the game changer for the PDP (Y! Politico)

by Salihu Tanko-Yakassai When I hear the name People's Democratic Party, the first thing that comes to my mind is SCANDAL! They seem to have mastered the art of scandals,…

Op-Ed Editor August 19, 2014

Debo Adejugbe: The need for a clearer 2015 narrative (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe As a people, we have been contented to sit idle for so long while the resources of the state are being mismanaged/squandered by a few and due…

Op-Ed Editor August 18, 2014

Demola Rewaju: So, who killed Bola Ige? (Y! Politico)

by Demola Rewaju There once was a man who was the best of them all – Bola Ige was his name and in many ways, he represented the best of…

Op-Ed Editor August 9, 2014

Salihu Tanko-Yakassai: Inside politics of Direct Entry (DE) form in Kano (Y! Politico)

by Salihu Tanko-Yakassai Yet, in the mid of Sabon Gari market is Ciroma café that gathers hundreds of students a day. Such gatherings are synonymous with putting the lives of…

Op-Ed Editor August 8, 2014

Michael Orodare: Is this generation ready for leadership? (Y! Politico)

bu Michael Orodare With we the likes of Ariyoh in power, I have come to the conclusion that it seems this generation is not ready. I think we prefer office…

Op-Ed Editor August 6, 2014

Debo Adejugbe: This is a broken generation (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe If the President could put politics aside and commiserate with the ElRufai family on their painful loss, but as an unknown foot-soldier you make fun of someone who just…

August 4, 2014

Demola Rewaju: Aregbesola should lose, but he won’t (Y! Politico)

by Demola Rewaju Aregbesola insisted from Day One on being addressed as ‘Ogbeni’ (Mister)...perhaps to make us forget he once referred to himself as an Engineer while he was the…

August 3, 2014

Ikechukwu Orji: Why Remi Tinubu should be next Lagos governor

by Ikechukwu Orji I sincerely think she is the one to do that hard work. Mrs. Tinubu should be urged to run. She will deliver the goods. I hope she doesn’t…

August 3, 2014

Gbenga Olorunpomi: Aregbesola is APC’s best ambassador (Y! Politico)

by Gbenga Olorunpomi For me, the APC couldn’t have a better ambassador. The man is the personification of the APC Roadmap. All his programmes are sustainable and impact on every…

July 24, 2014

Debo Adejugbe: The legend of the RICE (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe Finally, His Excellency, the Governor of Lagos State should take a good look at his party and apportion the blames for losing Ekiti where it rightly belongs.…

July 22, 2014

Ekene Ngwu: The politics of Levick’s campaign for Nigeria (Y! Politico)

by Ekene Ngwu Currently, it seems Levick were also contracted to take the heat for the government, but they have succeeded in diverting and dissipating attention and blame. The political…

July 11, 2014

Michael Orodare: The crumbling empire of Emperor Jagaban (Y! Politico)

by Michael Orodare The great Emperor Jagaban and the tiny god of Southwest Nigeria, who rose to become a commanding force in Nigerian politics through public acceptance and sympathy,intoxicated by…

July 9, 2014

Ife Adebayo: This APC is broken (Y! Politico)

by Ife Adebayo However… this APC… this Armored Personnel Carrier meant to provide some safety, some comfort, some hope, and light at the end of the tunnel to Nigeria is…

July 8, 2014

Ekene Ngwu: 5 factors needed to win elections in South-east Nigeria (Y! Politico)

by Ekene Ngwu An electoral candidate with reasonable economic power has better chances, as sponsors and other stakeholders are more likely to take the person seriously, as finance of preliminary…

March 15, 2014

Salihu Yakasai: APC – A new party for a new Nigeria (Y! Politico)

by Salihu Yakasai This is indeed, a new party for a new Nigeria. Let us all come together, and give our input in shaping the future of this great Nation.…

March 11, 2014

Olusegun Dada: The devil’s dictionary – An updated version (Y! Politico)

by Olusegun Dada Detractors: name given to everyone opposed to any evil agenda of the GEJ administration, every other thing from bombings, rape and miscarriage is also blamed on them.…

February 15, 2014

Salihu Yakassai: APC and the South-West factor (Y! Politico)

by Salihu Yakassai But despite this advancement and exposure, History has proving that the South-West region has always voted on the lines of sentiments and not principles By this time…

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