opinion Archives - The Glitters Online https://theglittersonline.com.ng/category/opinion/ A voice for the people Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:09:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.10 119911796 Igbokoda: Is Our Sky Unsafe For Nigerian Air Force Planes?, By Kazeem Akintunde https://theglittersonline.com.ng/kazeem-akintunde-184/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:09:26 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=372643 Igbokoda: Is Our Sky Unsafe For Nigerian Air Force Planes?, By Kazeem Akintunde   Igbokoda, a coastal town and the administrative headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo state was in the news last week, following the crash of a Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 military aircraft with tail number NGR 931 in the community. […]

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]]> 372643 Why FG’s Petrol Discount Is Not Enough, By Taiwo Adisa, PhD https://theglittersonline.com.ng/adisa-38/ Sun, 11 Oct 2026 11:57:35 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=372587 Why FG’s Petrol Discount Is Not Enough, By Taiwo Adisa, PhD Before the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Mr. Taiwo Oyedele, announced some economic measures last Thursday, I was already wrapping up this week’s topic: “Tinubu and the search for alternative economic conversations.” That was because I had looked at the […]

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]]> 372587 The Church And Its Unfaithful Singles, By Funke Egbemode https://theglittersonline.com.ng/funke-egbemode-109/ Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:45:10 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=372537 The Church And Its Unfaithful Singles, By Funke Egbemode   Not having sex before marriage ought to be good. Restraining yourself from all that tantalizing stuff is tough alright, but that is what the Bible says and we all (believers) know that God is always right. Uncle, no touching; aunty, no sneaking. Keep the marriage […]

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]]> 372537 Nigeria As A Cancer Patient, By Kazeem Akintunde https://theglittersonline.com.ng/kazeem-38/ Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:08:56 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=371991 Nigeria As A Cancer Patient, By Kazeem Akintunde   President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his October 1 Independence Day address to Nigerians, likened Nigeria’s economic situation to that of a cancer patient who had been permanently placed on morphine by previous administrations. These were the exact words of Mr. President: “Nigeria was like a sick […]

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]]> 371991 Umahi: When Shall We Have The Lagos-Abuja Superhighway? https://theglittersonline.com.ng/adisa-37/ Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:34:42 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=371976 Umahi: When Shall We Have The Lagos-Abuja Superhighway? By Taiwo Adisa, PhD The zeal with which the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu went about the Lagos-Calabar Superhighway upon its assumption of office in 2023 left no one in doubt that this is one government that is interested in connecting different parts of the country […]

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]]> 371976 The Perils Of Misinformation, Deep Fake And AI, By Kazeem Akintunde https://theglittersonline.com.ng/kazeem-akintunde-183/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 19:36:39 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=371388 The Perils Of Misinformation, Deep Fake And AI, By Kazeem Akintunde   More than 350 Nigerian editors from both print and electronic media organisations gathered in Enugu State last week for four days to examine the challenges facing the media industry, especially against the backdrop of the 2027 general elections. The gathering was the 22nd […]

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]]> 371388 Is Adelabu Building Oyo’s Rainbow Coalition?, By Taiwo Adisa, PhD https://theglittersonline.com.ng/adisa-36/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 13:58:42 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=371322 Is Adelabu Building Oyo’s Rainbow Coalition?, By Taiwo Adisa, PhD Rainbow is the reigning colour in the build-up to 2027. At the national level, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, leads a rainbow coalition that is rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Wike and members of the Progressives Governors Forum […]

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]]> 371322 Sex Is Becoming Troublesome, By Funke Egbemode https://theglittersonline.com.ng/funke-egbemode-108/ Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:52:48 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=371283 Sex Is Becoming Troublesome, By Funke Egbemode   At this rate, before having sex, people will soon need to sign a consent form, call their doctor, consult Google, check their blood pressure and ask their village people if the coast is clear. Because sex is becoming troublesome. You open your phone and one medical expert […]

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]]> 371283 Wike vs APC Governors: The Permutations Ahead Of 2031 Polls https://theglittersonline.com.ng/kazeem-37/ Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:46:23 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=370764 Wike vs APC Governors: The Permutations Ahead Of 2031 Polls By Kazeem Akintunde   In Politics, there are no permanent friends. What we have, especially in our clime, is the interest of individuals who have turned partisan politics into a full-time job and their life’s ambition. The political interest that took former Governor of Rivers […]

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]]> 370764 APC Govs vs Wike: 2031 Is Coming Too Early https://theglittersonline.com.ng/adisa-35/ Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:00:25 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=370706 APC Govs vs Wike: 2031 Is Coming Too Early By Taiwo Adisa, PhD The feud between the governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has been brewing for a long time. Although the bubble appeared to burst only last week, Wike and the Progressives […]

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