Opinion

By Olusegun Adeniyi   A friend who never misses Platform told me he was excited to learn I would be speaking this morning. I asked, ‘Why do you think Pastor Poju keeps inviting me?’ He replied: “I...

By Olusegun Adeniyi Disturbing videos are making the rounds on WhatsApp. As Boko Haram insurgents invade a northern town with their armoured vehicles, they are being hailed by young boys and girls who act as though...

  By Emmanuel Obisue   Call it party loyalty, feminism or smugness, Pastor Oluremi Tinubu’s attempt to talk down Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Smart Adeyemi on Tuesday, was boorish, selfish and delusional. She seemed...

By Rilwanu Usman Yakubu With the recent harassment of the former governor of Lagos State Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, although largely unnoticed, the time is ripe to ask the question: who is really after him? Though no...

  By Olusegun Adeniyi Last week, the Kano State Hisbah Board confirmed the arrest of eight young ladies and four men for eating in the daytime during Ramadan. This, according to the Hisbah Board Director General,...

  By Emmanuel Obisue   For decades and counting, Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, owner of West Africa’s largest conglomerate with a net worth of $17.8bn, has enjoyed uninterrupted monopoly in the Nigerian economic space....