Derailed Deregulation and the Danger of Dithering, By Waziri Adio
On 19th March 2020, the government took a step towards the deregulation of the downstream sector of the petroleum industry.
‘Who are We Going to Vote for? By Simon Kolawole
A neighbour sent me a WhatsApp chat last week with a million-dollar question: “Who are we voting for?” It was
General Abubakar, was MKO’s death really natural? By Festus Adedayo
Trinidad and Tobago-born British writer of works of fiction and nonfiction in English, Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, commonly known as
A Quick Return to UNILAG…
By Bolanle Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0705 263 1058 I read my brother and friend’s treatise on the 52nd Convocation Ceremony of
Blaming Super Eagles’ loss to Tunisia on Buhari’s phone call is silly –Adesina
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, has lambasted those who blamed his principal,
Banditry: Time to apologize to General Danjuma, By Lasisi Olagunju
Some people sold their father’s land to purchase guns; now that war is in their home, they are begging for
Ojudu: When silence is golden … by Bola Bolawole
turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 (Published in Bolawole’s “TREASURES” column on the back page of New Telegraph newspaper of Wednesday, January
Living with fake news, by Pat Utomi
Farooq Kperogi is a US-based Nigerian academic and columnist. I quite enjoy reading him. Years ago someone took a column
Maximising Buhari’s remaining time in office, by Waziri Adio
By this time next year, President Muhammadu Buhari will have just four months left in office. Many Nigerians, within government
Three books and other stories, by Reuben Abati
abati1990@gmail.com We have had a dizzying last 10 days at home and abroad: Novak Djokovic, with his COVID time-line of
Season of Presidential Circus, by Olusegun Adeniyi
In the buildup to the last general election, before President Muhammadu Buhari publicly announced that he would seek a second
The historical amnesia concerning Islam
By Afolabi Akinbola Professor Sam Huntington first gave his famous and prescient lecture titled ‘Clash of Civilizations’ before the eggheads
Buhari returns to Dodan Barracks, 37 years later
By Femi Adesina On August 27, 1985, he was taken out of Dodan Barracks, the then seat of government, in
2023: Now that Tinubu will run (2)
By Bola Bolawole turnpot@gmail.com 0807 552 5533 Expectedly, it has been torrents of hails and brimstones since Asiwaju Bola Ahmed
On the Ojudu/Tinubu matter, by Abiodun Asimiyu Ladepo
Let me contribute my two-kobo. The piece below was written in April 2012 by Bayo Onanuga, then Editor-in-Chief and Managing
Osun: Unearthing the root causes
By Olawale Olaleye I wasn’t surprised that my last week’s intervention on the state of play in Osun State as
A Lagos original, by Sam Omatseye
He is rich. He is powerful. He has influence. He has changed lives. He transformed a city. Made men and
The time has come to choose wisely, by Senator Kashim Shettima
I stand here today honoured by the burden of expectations upon me and, more tellingly, strengthened by the convictions of
Tinubu 2023: One declaration and the game changes
Richard Elesho Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is living to his reputation as a political game-changer. When he sneezes, his enemies
2023: Some proverbs for the North and Tinubu By Lasisi Olagunju
The aged died, we replaced him with the chronically ill; who does not know that there will be wailing once
Do you have an important success story, news, or opinion article to share with with us? Get in touch with us at publisher@thepodiummedia.com or ademolaakinbola@gmail.com Whatsapp +1 317 665 2180
Join our WhatsApp Group to receive news and other valuable information alerts on WhatsApp.