KickOut Siddon Look – Our Mumu Don Do, By Tunji Ariyomo
For the title of this article, I decided to partly ride piggyback on that famous question by Sonala Olumhense -...
As 2015 beckons – lessons from the blunders of 1959, 1979 and 1999, By Tunji Ariyomo
ALL things being equal, it is safe to predict that 2015 is the terminal date for the set of rulers...
Pension scam judgement: Is Justice Talba to blame? By Tunji Ariyomo
Having been charged under the Penal Code, the EFCC comfortably tied the hands of Justice Talba. The judge could have...
Power Sector Reform: TCN, Manitoba and Suggestions for the new Power Minister, By Tunji Ariyomo
At face value, the contract between the Federal Government of Nigeria to cede the management of the Transmission Company of...
Petroleum Industry Bill: Oil minister’s powers, UK laws and deft propaganda (2), By Tunji Ariyomo
Continued from last week. Having examined other extant regulations in the United Kingdom (UK) in the first part of this...
Petroleum Industry Bill: Oil Minister’s Powers, UK Laws and deft propaganda (1), By Tunji Ariyomo
On January 17, 2013, Thisday Newspaper published an opinion piece credited to one Ejiofor Alike titled “PIB: Powers of Minister...
Nigerian leaders as evolutionary inferiors, By ‘Tunji Ariyomo
Tunji Ariyomo: The primitive acquisition of wealth at the expense of the people and the refusal to learn from history...
Evil spirits and Nigeria’s power supply – Minister Zainab Kuchi is right! By Tunji Ariyomo
From relative obscurity, Zainab Kuchi has been catapulted into national reckoning and today, it is likely that she is one...
Nigeria Power Sector Reform: Of Pyrrhic victory and programmed failure (Part 2), By Tunji Ariyomo
In the first part of this essay, I attempted to bring a closure to the arguments advanced by some of...
Nigeria Power Sector Reform: Of pyrrhic victory and programmed failure (Part 1), By Tunji Ariyomo
Ariyomo x-rays Nigeria power sector reform and declared that with the fault line inherent in the process, the reform is...
Mimiko, PDP, ACN self-destruct and the shape of things to come, By Tunji Ariyomo
Before July 2012, the ACN was a serious contender for Alagbaka, the Ondo State Government House. Having swelled its rank...
Chinua Achebe, Africa and the Peril of Monologue (Part 2) By Tunji Ariyomo
In the first part of this essay, I examined how what I called monologue has become a powerful weapon and...
Chinua Achebe, Africa and the peril of monologue (Part 1), By Tunji Ariyomo
I grew up taking for granted the veracity of the account of what has been described as the most heinous...
Ondo governorship debates: winners, losers and matters arising, By Tunji Ariyomo
Can I, a son of the soil, do an objective opinion piece on the Ondo State 2012 gubernatorial debates organized...
Mubi killings, Boko Haram and Jonathan Options, By Tunji Ariyomo
Background Information Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye et al (2012) put the fatality figure of the Independence Day massacre in Mubi Adamawa at...
Nigerian leaders, insanity, and the art of nation building, By Tunji Ariyomo
Frustrated by the bad leadership in his country, Tunji Ariyomo illuminating article charts a way forward for this endowed but...
Beyond Civil Rule: How Nigeria can become a true democracy, By Tunji Ariyomo
It is difficult to watch the recently concluded political party conventions in the United States (US), particularly the Democratic National...
Fact Check: Obasanjo versus Lamido Sanusi on N5, 000, By ‘Tunji Ariyomo
The Punch (07/09/2012) reported that former President Olusegun Obasanjo said the planned introduction of N5, 000 bill would kill production...
