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OPINION: QUIT THROWING TANTRUMS, THERE’LL BE NO SPECIAL FAVOURS

The very idea or insinuation that President Buhari is anti North and anti Islam is to say the least, preposterous and mischievous. The truth is that those making the scathing attacks on the person and the government of President...

OPINION: A PERSISTENT AND ANGRY IBORI GOON     

My short rebuttal of Magnus Onyibe long-winding, verbose (over 5,800 words) and revisionist piece titled: “Ibori and the obnoxious British legal system: What manner of Justice?” so irritated Mr Onyibe that he decided to do a 4,157-word rejoinder where...

OPINION: ERDOGAN’S LUST FOR POWER IS DESTROYING TURKEY’S DEMOCRACY

This is the first in a series of articles based in part on eyewitness accounts about the rapidly deteriorating socio-political conditions in Turkey and what the future may hold for the country. During the past few months I interviewed scores...

Senate Investigates Alleged Irregularities In Award Of Road Contracts

SAN FRANCISCO, January 26, (THEWILL) - The Senate has mandated its committee on Public Procurement to carry out a comprehensive investigation into alleged irregularities in award of multi-billion road contracts by the Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, giving the...

Nigerians Can’t Afford Buhari Leaving Office In 2019 – North-west Reps

SAN FRANCISCO, January 26, (THEWILL) - House of Representatives members from President Muhammadu Buhari's home zone of the North-west have stated that Nigerians cannot afford not to have the President remaining in office beyond 2019. Speaking to journalists at the...

OPINION: UNDERSTANDING OPEN GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP(OGP) IN NIGERIA

Outline of Presentation at USAID Strengthening Advocacy & Civic Engagement (SACE) Project 2.0 Mindset Series in Abuja on 24th January, 2017 INTRODUCTION Nigeria has been faced with the challenge of effectively utilising its resources to support equitable economic growth, effective service...

OPINION: ONCE UPON A TIME IN GAMBIA

I have very vivid memories of my last visit to The Gambia. This was in 2013 when President Goodluck Jonathan paid a two-day visit to the country.  In the course of that visit, President Jonathan commissioned the new Chancery...

OPINION: OBAMA IS A TOUGH ACT TO FOLLOW AS WOMEN RALLY REALIZED

Being the President of the most powerful country is not an easy job, most people would agree. It is even more so when from the very first day, powerful opposition lined up against you and vowed that their major...

OPINION: BUHARI, DEATHS AND RUMOURS OF DEATH

Since the travel of President Muhammadu Buhari to the UK for medical reasons, the nation has been rife with the rumoured death of the president which, thankfully, his spokespersons, Femi Adeshina and Garba Shehu, have debunked. In fact, there...

OPINION: FAYOSE, THE  PDP SYMPATHETIC UNDERTAKER ARRIVES

My family, the Igbokwe family of Uruagu Nnewi, Anambra State is one of    the largest families in Igboland and Nigeria. It is made up of 19    families with each man having not less than three wives. My father had   ...

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