By Louis Odion, FNGE Not until playwright Sophocles sired character Oedipus in his definitive Greek play…
Category: Opinion
Any African who sees Europe and marvels is not a scholar
By Jimanze Ego-Alowes Ours was one motley crowd. We were made up, on one hand, of…
For leadership lessons, the East may have to go West
By Jimanze Ego-Alowes The problems with the Nigerian thinking class must include their insistent rough purchase…
Celebrating Wole Soyinka at 86
By Kayode Fayemi Africa’s most iconic literary maestro and one of the world’s most influential citizens…
Mele Kyari and NNPC: One year after
By Reuben Abati A year ago, Mele Kolo Kyari was named as the Group Managing Director…
Ending the cable TV profiteering in Nigeria
By Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) It was like a movie, watching the proceedings of the Ad Hoc…
The Abraham and Oduduwa of the Igbo is Eshi
Too often, the pre-recorded history of the Igbo is left in the hands of myth makers…
FIRS: Making Stamp Duty the new black gold
By Muhammad Nami This matter of making the Stamp Duty (and by implication tax revenue) the…
Muhammad Nami: Making good his promise
By Abdullahi Adamu It is amazing how things are changing for good at the Federal Inland…
Why does mediocrity thrive?
By Jimanze Ego-Alowes Why does mediocrity thrive? A delectable writer asked. I thought the answers were…