opinion Archives - The Glitters Online https://theglittersonline.com.ng/category/opinion/ A voice for the people Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:46:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.9 119911796 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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]]> 370706 Magun: Please Pee In My Mouth And Save Me, By Funke Egbemode https://theglittersonline.com.ng/egbemode-53/ Sat, 19 Sep 2026 18:35:06 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=370636 Magun: Please Pee In My Mouth And Save Me, By Funke Egbemode   The news out of Osun was bizarre even by Nigerian standards. A man was reportedly dying on the street. Those around him apparently believed he had encountered magun, that ancient Yoruba nightmare whose name itself roughly translates as “do not climb.” Magun […]

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]]> 370636 Affordable Medical Diagnostics Through Akoda’s GenScan AI, By Kazeem Akintunde https://theglittersonline.com.ng/kazeem-akintunde-182/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:43:17 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=370109 Affordable Medical Diagnostics Through Akoda’s GenScan AI, By Kazeem Akintunde   One prayer on the lips of most Nigerians is not to have anything to do with healthcare facilities – either private or government-owned in Nigeria. In fact, most average Nigerians dread going to hospitals due to the prohibitive costs as well as man-hours spent […]

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]]> 370109 Why Are Politicians Not Campaigning?, By Taiwo Adisa, PhD https://theglittersonline.com.ng/adisa-34/ Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:52:24 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=370044 Why Are Politicians Not Campaigning?, By Taiwo Adisa, PhD If you check out the decibels of noise politicians have generated around the 2027 election right from mid last year, you will think that by now the streets would be bursting with campaign activities, to the extent that normal day-to-day living would have been suffocating, especially […]

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]]> 370044 The 2027 Elections And The Fuel Subsidy Debate, By Kazeem Akintunde  https://theglittersonline.com.ng/kazeem-akintunde-181/ Sun, 06 Sep 2026 19:42:14 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=369485 The 2027 Elections And The Fuel Subsidy Debate, By Kazeem Akintunde   The race to Aso Rock in the 2027 presidential election formally took off on August 19, when the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) lifted the ban on political campaigns by candidates seeking to occupy the number one office in the land. This follows […]

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]]> 369485 The Grim Reaper Snatched Dotun Oladipo, By Kazeem Akintunde https://theglittersonline.com.ng/kazeem-akintunde-180/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 20:53:01 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=368851 The Grim Reaper Snatched Dotun Oladipo, By Kazeem Akintunde   It was Benjamin Franklin, an American polymath, who gave the world one popular quote on death. Franklin, in one of his writings, was emphatic when he stated that “death takes no bribes.” Franklin was born on January 17, 1706, and died on April 17, 1790. […]

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]]> 368851 Subsidy Removal: Tinubu, Atiku’s Loyalists Must Come To The Table With Clean Hands https://theglittersonline.com.ng/adisa-32/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 14:58:15 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=368799 Subsidy Removal: Tinubu, Atiku’s Loyalists Must Come To The Table With Clean Hands By Taiwo Adisa, PhD As humans, we cannot, not communicate, so the communication experts say in the popular Axioms of Communication. By that, they mean that human beings possess an innate ability to talk. Man is a talking animal, so says Holly […]

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]]> 368799 Why Are Grandmas Having Affairs? By Funke Egbemode https://theglittersonline.com.ng/funke-egbemode-107/ Sun, 30 Aug 2026 05:32:23 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=368782 Why Are Grandmas Having Affairs? By Funke Egbemode   Nobody understands. How could she do it? Why did she do it after all these years? An affair after 25 years of marriage and three grown-up children? What is she still looking for? What has God not blessed her with? Her husband is well- to-do, healthy […]

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]]> 368782 Ogogo: The Plight Of Cancer Patients In Nigeria, By Kazeem Akintunde https://theglittersonline.com.ng/kazeem-akintunde-179/ Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:09:16 +0000 https://theglittersonline.com.ng/?p=368248 Ogogo: The Plight Of Cancer Patients In Nigeria, By Kazeem Akintunde   The entertainment industry lost an icon Sunday night. Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, a veteran actor and screenwriter was confirmed dead. Her daughters, Kira and Haleemah, daughters had revealed last week that their father was battling with stage-four cancer and appealed for […]

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