Opinion

Akpabio and the future of Akwa Ibom

Akpabio and the future of Akwa Ibom

May 23, 2013, 3 Comments

Except the Nigerian Constitution is amended before April 2015, one thing is certain: all the ...

Entertainment

Life is all about giving –Onari Duke

Life is all about giving –Onari Duke

May 20, 2013, 6 Comments

Like former United States president, Jimmy Carter, who has dedicated his life since leaving the ...

Editorial

Tackling corporate tax evasion

Tackling corporate tax evasion

May 23, 2013, No Comments

The revelation by the Federal Ministry of Finance that an estimated 350,000 incorporated companies in ...

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How the foreign media reported the death of the Iroko

How the foreign media reported the death of the Iroko

May 23, 2013, 2 Comments

“When beggars die, there are no comets seen. The heavens themselves blaze forth the death ...

We’re committed to providing gainful employment to Nigerians – Ahmed Maswood

Maritime sector groans, as N42bn cabotage fund lay idle

FG to sell $1bn Eurobond in June

Agric revolution underway, as FG targets 8MT fertilizer by 2017

Lesson King Solomon taught me

10 Philippines tourist spots you must visit before you die

Rain of tributes for Achebe

Royalty meets carnival as Afemai people celebrate Oshiomhole

Yellow Crush

Hafiz Oyetoro... Rise and rise of comedian Saka

Controversy trails Afrocandy’s blue movie–Baby mama throws out lead actor

Oge Kimono My dad, my life, my reggae

Aramide Noibi: How to succeed in PR

Sunday Olatunji Makinde: God is sparing Nigeria because of the saints

Insurgency: Nigeria’s festering scourge

Obiageli ‘Oby’ Ezekwesili, CFR:Me regret what I said about Nigeria’s oil wealth? No way!

My perception about Nigeria has changed –FES Nigeria Rep

Abuja’s paparazzi fast money business

Gospel according to Oyinkus: It’s gospel lyrics or nothing

2013 flood alert: Bitter rains here again

Glo X Factor: Ghanaian twins set to storm Nigeria

Kunle Afolayan takes Nollywood to Japan

10 years after, Next Movie Star’s Sola Fajobi gets first child

Grammy nominee, Maimouna Youssef, Dapo Dina for Jazz Hole

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The book of lamentation ‘I grieve ‘cause Achebe inspired me, but died few days to my book launch’– Chukwu, UNILAG don

Meeting of minds

Student broadcasters hold Edo listeners spell bound

The Kwankwasiyya phenomenon

 

Farewell, Chinua Achebe

Final flight of the eagle on the Iroko at Awka

Feminism in Achebe’s Things Fall Apart

The black omen

Backpage/Columns

Policing Lagos

Policing Lagos

In the face of the open warfare that has broken out in parts of Northern Nigeria, those who are interested in the dynamics of security cannot but appraise the situation. Here, I intend to approach the issue by taking a cursory look at the security si[...]

Of amiable dunces or monsters?

Of amiable dunces or monsters?

It was interesting reading the tirades between the two intellectual giants, Dr. Chukwuma Soludo and Mallam Nasir El’Rufai. Of course our interest is as observer-historians. And it serves well to eavesdrop on the involuntary and other confessions of i[...]

‘Rodin in Biafra’

‘Rodin in Biafra’

The controversy over which geo-political zone would produce the presidency of Nigeria in 2015 was indifferently in my mind until I read for the third time what was attributed to Brigadier-General Benjamin Adekunle in a newspaper some years ago. Th[...]

Our friends, the police

Our friends, the police

I know I should be talking about the state of emergency currently in place in three states of the federation. I know I should be talking about two or three other states which have also earned the emergency rule regime but which were spared  the presi[...]

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