The news has just hit that this handsome scion of the Obanikoro family is berthing in APC. Just like his father, he has moved his baggage...
By Farouk Martins Aresa… Do you recall when desperate youths thought of land flowing with milk and honey or dear life? Kill youths dignity and self-esteem,...
By Churchill Okonkwo… No doubt, Bukola Saraki is “armed and dangerous”. It also is an open secret that under his leadership, corruption is entrenched in the...
By Joseph Edgar… Those of us who were old enough to witness the politics of the second republic would remember Mr. Braithwaite very well. He busted...
By Reuben Abati Dear Editor, NatGeo, I am a great fan of your magazine, National Geographic, and your sister platform, National Geo Wild, and your coverage...
By Remi Oyeyemi… “There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long range risks of comfortable inaction.” – John F....
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… Participants at a symposium held recently in Lagos unanimously agreed that common sense has a limit in public leadership and should not be...
By Turaki A. Hassan It is not in my way to respond to every opinion expressed about or against the Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, the Speaker...
By SOC Okenwa Following the former President, Olusegun Obasanjo’s bombshell of a missive sent publicly to President Muhammadu Buhari few weeks ago General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida,...
By Remi Oyeyemi… “Lies never last, History never dies. And the truth is always constant.” ©Remi Oyeyemi It is a very serious challenge to openly disagree...
By Jude Ndukwe… It was sometime in December 2017. One of those days I decided to visit the courts to watch proceedings as a way of...
By Reuben Abati… Jimoh Moshood, the current Police Public Relations officer in Abuja is probably the most unprofessional occupier of that office since 1999. His lack...
By Joseph Edgar… Let me be daring this morning and critically look at a Bukola Saraki candidacy on the platform of the emerging third force. I...
To any keen observer of political discourse in Nigeria, there is no question that Muslim and Christian fundamentalism have a chokehold on Nigeria. These twin God’s...
By Reuben Abati …. The drama, the controversy, the confusion, the double entendre, attended by seeming cowardice, that grew around a statement, perhaps the statements, purportedly...
By Joseph Edgar… If you are very conversant on social media you will come across almost on a daily basis statements credited to so many prominent...
By SOC Okenwa… Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, is an elder statesman whose professed love for Nigeria is legendary. An intriguing controversial figure the retired Owu-born General...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… Truth, in the words of Thomas Aquinas, is the agreement of what is in the mind with what is on the lips. Considering...
Farouk Martins Aresa… Buhari has resurrected Obasanjo and Babangida so-called duty for another President in 2019. Buhari may actually thank them for giving him a way...
By Femi Fani-Kayode… “Nobody should try to remove Buhari in 2019. All Fulanis in Nigeria today our eyes are open. All of us are behind Buhari....
By Dele Momodu… Fellow Nigerians, please permit me to continue with my Presidential race series today. It has become obvious that nothing else, but the lack...
By Ajayi Ifeoluwa Love….. Five Students Rusticated for Leading a Peaceful Protest in UNIBEN? It amazes me, beats me hollow and drags me in the mud...
I have heard gist that the highly respected Nobel Laurette and social critic, Professor Wole Soyinka, would be speaking at a colloquium arranged by outstanding online...
By Fr Livinus Onogwu… Right from 2017 or even much earlier, we began to see movements, strategies, plans, declaration of interests and comments about Nigeria’s next...
By Chief Mike Ahamba… Bullying is the act of using one’s advantage of strength, real or perceived, to force or coerce a real or perceived weaker...
By Louis Odion… Hip-hop musician Harrisong, it was, who grafted the slang into the national lexicon two years ago with his hit, “Reggae and Blues”. Invoking...
By Churchill Okonkwo… There is anxiety in the air and fear is oozing out from the leaking dens of APC and PDP as the biggest ogbanje...
My partner Lami and I sat conveniently on the couch in my little office to watch this battle of giants. On the left hand side was...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… It is agreed by many that War may be a lawful act and without sin, if it meets these three conditions; waged by...
By Reuben Abati… More than a week after President Olusegun Obasanjo released his state of the nation commentary and devastating assessment of the Buhari administration, it...
By SOC Okenwa What is terrorism and who is a terrorist? These questions beg for answers given what Nigerians have just recently gone through in some...
By Immanuel James Ibe-Anyanwu… Rather than simply renounce his membership of the PDP, he had to enact a dramatic environment for that expression, Obasanjo. If you...
Farouk Martins Aresa… Broke Ass Have Rights Too! You worked day and night all your life just to be able to have happy homes, wife and...
By Prof. Nyerhovwo Tonukari… Price controls are regarded by economists as one of the worst forms of intervention in markets. Over the years, the history of...
By Remi Oyeyemi “A Resume is a quick glimpse into what you have been, what you are and what you re capable of being.” – ©Remi...
By Joseph Edgar… It was Donald Trump who for want of any other name called the North Korean juggernaut Rocket Man for his penchant of shooting...
By Churchill Okonkwo… Dear President Buhari, though I have not met you, I’ve known you for a long time, having first voted for you in 1999...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi…. One inherent challenge associated with opinion writing in Nigeria is that intellectually, opinions are more often accepted but politically rejected without justification; a...
By Reuben Abati… Mrs Aisha M. Buhari, the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari is probably the most loved person in Nigeria today, especially by critics of...
By Femi Adesina… These are very difficult times in our country. Sad, mournful and dolorous times, as the New Year opened with killings in Rivers, Kaduna,...
By SOC Okenwa… Late last December 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari appointed some chairmen and members of boards of government agencies and parastatals. In total about 209...
The mouths of babes speak truths that the hoary and the wise dare not utter. This may be an unusual way to begin an address on...
By Churchill Okonkwo…. Over the years, I have realized that distressing about environmental issues in Nigeria is “a lonely exercise in abstract worry.” Yet, I am...
Benjamin Ugbana… After my experience last weekend and a chat with a staff of tech company Andela, it dawned on me the reason why folks that...
By Austin Echefu Owerri Zone has been very busy with the agitation of marginalization in the governorship equation of Imo State. Precisely, they say they have...
By Reuben Abati… “I wish I could travel to the US right now” “Why? Why not wait till summer time?” “No, I feel like going there...
By Joseph Edgar… The way and manner these people toy with our lives and the future of our children can really be very annoying and sometimes...
By Remi Oyeyemi…. Dear Sir, I extend to you, sir, the compliments of the season. I also congratulate you for being among the living appointed as...
By Jerome-Mario Utomi… For the first time, I witnessed all the participants in a recently held Delta state Local Council polls ( winners and losers) alike,...
By Joseph Edgar… I belong to two very vibrant ‘’what’s App’’ groups dedicated to the robust discuss of politics and the economy- the Habib Bank former...
