Category: Opinion

NIGERIA is grappling with another severe cash scarcity, disrupting daily life and economic activities nationwide. The acute cash shortage across all states is compounding the hardship facing Nigerians who have endured an unprecedented price spike over the past 18 months. Despite the CBN’s assurance regarding sufficient cash supply, the scarcity has persisted, with millions of […]

By Tunde Odesola Long or short distance, life is an emotional roller-coaster journey characterised by doom or boom. Bólèkájà, a Yoruba word for mammy waggon, depicts the rough and tumble nature of road travel in the early days of Nigeria. Translated literally, Bólèkájà means ‘come down and fight’. Bólèkájà is an analogy for life’s combativeness. […]

By Reuben Abati “I hear that the National Assembly has approved the external borrowing of a $2.2 billion for the Tinubu administration to address the fiscal deficit in the 2024 Budget” “Bros, I tire. I just tire. What on earth do they do with all these borrowings?” “There is actually a deficit of $9.17 billion […]

A plan by the Federal Government to achieve a 20-hour power supply to Nigerians in urban areas and industrial hubs by 2027 has generated a buzz. Before now, successive administrations have set several unmet targets in the power sector and most Nigerians are hoping that for once, the Bola Tinubu administration will meet the target. […]

Nogeria may not have its ambassadors in place any time soon. This is a deplorable concern. Since 2023, President Bola Tinubu has failed to reappoint ambassadors to represent Nigeria abroad. Tinubu recalled all Nigerian ambassadors and high commissioners in September 2023, about four months after he assumed office. It is surprising that 14 months after […]

By Ven. Nelson Fadoju Our near stagnancy needed oiling and a new re-birth more than ever before especially from the cancer-worm infected on us from the later part of the Century by the Whites who are now rascals in their Faiths/Beliefs. Holy Spirit is departing from them as they are leaning more to the World […]

By Bola Bolawole Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola – remember him? I would not have needed to ask this sort of “foolish question”, as it were, but for the fact that, in this our obodo NIgeria, yesterday’s men of power and influence soon become today’s inconsequentials, hardly noticed or remembered by anyone anymore! Yesterday, they could […]

By Ezekiel Oloriegbe A touch of red, in today’s dressing, to celebrate the unprecedented and well deserved victory of the nemesis of the globalist oligarchs, Donald Trump. We said repeatedly on this page that DONALD TRUMP IS COMING. DONALD TRUMP HAS ARRIVED. PEACE TO MEN OF GOODWILL. WHY THE WINNER MATTERS. I have heard people […]

Trump and Biden at the White House Oval Office… Why is Biden looking so genuinely happy? Did he vote Trump in the election? By Ezekiel Oloriegbe From the body language at their Oval Office meeting at the White House, this theory does not seem at all far fetched. His smile was the broadest and widest […]