It is said that, ‘One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.’ Hunger as we all know, is a problem...
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress [APC] said ahead of last years election that he will shrink the nationa economy, extort Nigerians through taxation...
“Hunger is the cry of a god and two gods do the humans worship – the head and the stomach …We know the body will survive...
INSTABILITY is the only thing that is stable about today’s Nigeria. And that should be concerning. But nothing seriously indicates that we are perturbed. It’s still...
I have thought long and hard about just the right solution to the downward spiral of the Naira, and confidently believe I have come up with...
EVEN Jezebel at the height of her imperial terrorism could not have visited such unspeakable evil on a child-male or female-as happened in Anambra state recently....
Big, loud and hearty congratulations to the people and government of the Republic of Ivory Coast for hosting and organizing what has been considered one of...
If President Bola Ahmed Tinubu led Federal Government is desirous of ending gas flaring in the country, then, the administration should consider as urgent, taking both...
It is not just the menace of insecurity in the land that has been in the news in Nigeria, the economy too, and indeed the latter...
The biggest problem Nigeria faces at the moment beyond the parlous state of the economy is the general insecurity in the land and it is about...
AWOL! Nigeria’s President, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is away again on a private visit abroad. This is the third such private trip by Tinubu since he...
Critics of globalism and capitalism have continually raised questions about the relevance of the World Economic Forum (WEF) established by Professor Klaus Schwab in 1971 originally...
‘EBURU ozu onye ozo, odika ebu osisi kporo nku’ is a common saying in my Igbo nation part of Nigeria. I cannot readily remember the English...
VICTIMHOOD is attractive if you are in love with coveting and lapping up sympathy. But ultimately sympathy in our clime and at a time the state...
THE regime of this President, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, may have been programmed to fail from the onset. Or even before its beginning. Like the affliction,...
One of the most concerning subjects in Nigeria today is the renewed call for the liberalization of access to the ownership of guns, in the face...
It is a new year, a new month, a new day, and fittingly, this is the right moment to look backwards and to the future. One...
A happy new year wish will be in order though it is certainly obvious this will be a thoroughly unhappy and extremely troubling year for a...
ALMOST every ruler in Nigeria since 1999 had toyed with whatever can be done to, at best, nibble at the edges of the 1999 Nigerian Constitution...
With the COP28 ended barely few days ago the specters are high. At the core of it is the clean revolution and transitioning. The call for...
It is no longer news that the debate on climate change is among the most presently discussed topics on the earth’s surface. Making this perceived climate...
Each passing day brings to mind the fact that it is not politics, but politicians who ply the trade with neither ideologies nor people-interest reputation, are...
On a fateful Friday, 28th of July 2023, a heavy blanket of sorrow enveloped the entire population of Eket Council in Akwa Ibom State. A burial...
DAYS after Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu was declared winner of the majority of the ballots cast in Rivers state in the February 25 presidential election, an...
THE government can, and should be, a force for good. But it has not always been. Whenever it is, the people rejoice and there is societal...
NIGERIANS used to be patient with their leaders until they stopped being patient with them. They used to be enamoured with those in authority until somehow...
NIGERIA is in the intensive care unit and its caregivers appear not to be perturbed. No. They are actually engaged but not in attending to a...
DEPENDING on who you ask,between threeand four million Nigerians accounted for internally displaced persons in this country as at the end of 2022. There are conflicts...
THE Roman Catholic church in Nigeria has, probably,done more in the last 24 years in speaking truth to power publicly than any other organized major religion....
On Thursday, October 26, the Supreme Court of Nigeria gave its judgment in the appeals by Waziri Atiku Abubakar and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), and...
Writing this piece, I am aware that perhaps the biggest lessons and examples in leadership and management in the world today, trapped as it is in...
Fifty-three years after, the scenes and happenings in parts of the Igbo nation strike uncanny resemblance to the end days of the former Republic of Biafra....
ALHAJI Bola Ahmed [or Adekunle] Tinubu’splot to become Nigeria’s president was not incubated only over the last 24years as appears to be the refrain in recent...
When in 1992, James Carville, Bill Clinton’s campaign strategist uttered the quip on television: “It’s the economy, stupid”, little could he have realized that he had...
Every day is for the Teachers! The moment we start giving preferences to the profession and the people as the most important members of our society,...
Tinubu’s Chicago blues and Nigeria’s shame By UGO ONUOHA THREE significant things happened in Nigeria and about Nigeria in the last 10 days. And many more...
Last Thursday, I was invited to review a book on Odia Ofeimun, one of Africa’s leading poets and public intellectuals, a committed, “empathetic scholar” as Professor...
Commerce Takes the Central Helm If you’re tuning into this, you’re likely aware of Yemi Cardoso becoming the new chief of the Central Bank of Nigeria...
Will I be telling the truth if I say that I never imagined that a season such as we are in today in Nigeria will not...
Beyond politics – Tinubu’s maiden trip to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Atiku Abubakar’s voyage of discovery for Tinubu’s academic records in the United States,...
Over the last four weeks there have been a tense situation within the African continent. First, in Niger, the Military leaders under its new ‘National Council...
NIGERIA’S current President, Alhaji Bola Ahmed Tinubu, could, in the next four years or eight years or for as long or short as he lasts in...
Dear Mr. President, I extend my warmest greetings to you and hope this letter finds you in good spirit & health. It is with a sense...
For more than a week, President Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s chief foreign policy officer has been on a diplomatic offensive to New Delhi, on the sidelines of...
THERE are many implications in, and potential fall outs from, the judgment from the presidential election petition tribunal[PEPT] which was delivered one week ago, tomorrow. Virtually...
Nigeria’s unenviable trend of extra-judicial killings rather than rescind, appears on the rise with two reported mortalities in Lagos State alone within two weeks. The two...
During the campaigns for office, Governor Umo Eno (GUE) promised the Akwa Ibom people that his administration would as a must, “hit the ground running”, on his assumption as governor of the state. Therefore...