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Opinion

March 14, 2024

Herbert Wigwe and lessons the living can learn from the dead

Once pronounced dead, the economic importance of the dead diminishes greatly.

Herbert Wigwe
March 13, 2024

How Godswill Akpabio became the uncommon clown prince of Nigerian politics

His penchant for tasteless humour reached new depths of insensitivity at Herbert Wigwe’s funeral.

Godswill Akpabio
March 12, 2024

Mr Ibu, Robin Williams, Amy Winehouse and the price of fame

If Rihanna were unseasoned, these harsh criticisms could drive her over the edge, just as they have driven crazy several entertainers throughout the ages. 

Mr Ibu, Robin Williams, Amy Winehouse and Rihanna
March 12, 2024

Bola Tinubu’s eight months of renewed shege

As the curtain rises on this political drama, one cannot help but notice the glaring inconsistencies and comedic missteps that have characterised Bola Tinubu’s performance so far.

Bola Tinubu and poor Nigerian masses
March 10, 2024

Emmanuel Ado: Peoples Gazette got it wrong on Uba Sani’s party in Lagos amid schoolchildren abduction

Peoples Gazette should champion the entrenchment of true federalism so that governors can be held responsible whenever there is a security breach.

Uba Sani and bandits
March 9, 2024

How Peter Obi became Nigeria’s luckiest man

“Imagine for a moment that he is the president governing Nigeria today.”

Peter Obi
February 29, 2024

Will the humble pie heal ECOWAS?

Who would have thought that three landlocked countries…could hold the community to ransom, forcing it to swallow more than a trayful of humble pie?

ECOWAS LEADERS AND MALI, NIGER AND BURKINA FASO MILITARY LEADERS
February 25, 2024

Can Supreme Court close public trust deficit with its full bench?

 In public trust and humane decision-making, Nigeria’s Supreme Court currently has a lot of work to do.

Nigeria Supreme Court Justices (Credit: NJC)
February 24, 2024

Why Betta Edu and Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo have not been arrested

A government that dislikes accountability and transparency has no interest in curbing corruption among its ranks and files.

Betta Edu, President Bola Tinubu and Olubunmi Tunji-ojo
February 22, 2024

Cost of Living Crisis: A personal story

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu campaigned for his current job, knowing full well there wouldn’t be a honeymoon from day one.

A composite of President Bola Tinubu and protesting Nigerian youths