I am propelled by the responses, reactions questions and comments on my previous articles to write this one. The previous article title “Local government autonomy in Nigeria and the proposed Indefinite Strike by Nigerian Teachers” was published in some...
How will the rest of the world react if Nigeria chose leaders wisely? Elect a principled President, not obsequious to international gratification. Do not fear his views on world affairs; just respect him to demand for the same socio-economic...
The death toll from Ebola in the three worst-affected countries in West Africa has risen to 7,373 among 19,031 cases known to date there, the World Health Organization said on Saturday.
The latest data, posted overnight on the WHO website,...
Nigeria's central bank has brought in further measures to support its currency, the naira.
Buyers of foreign currency must use that money within 48 hours or be forced to sell it back at the rate set by the central bank.
The...
President Barack Obama declared Friday that Sony "made a mistake" in shelving a satirical film about a plot to assassinate North Korea's leader, and he pledged the U.S. would respond "in a place and manner and time that we...
Bayern Munich suffered their biggest scare of the Bundesliga season so far, but nevertheless managed to extend their unbeaten record with a come from behind 2-1 win at Mainz.
Elkin Soto gave the hosts the lead in the 21st minute,...
Liverpool have denied reports that on-loan striker Divock Origi will be returning to Anfield in January.
It has been suggested that 19-year-old Origi will cut short his season-long loan at Lille and return to Liverpool, costing the club £4.7 million.
Reports...
Major General Muhammadu Buhari has emerged as the APC flagbearer for the 2015 Presidential election and President Goodluck Jonathan has emerged for the PDP. The battle for the soul and future of our nation now begins.
Let us consider Buhari....
THE Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC announces her demise for electing Diezani Alison-Madueke, the Nigeria's Minister of Petroleum Resources as its Chairman. The nation's racy oil empress who was rewarded, ostensibly for her flashing flamboyance and daunting credential...
During the 2011 election cycle Mr. Ribadu who was considered reasonably clean, joined ACN, a Yoruba Party, and won the right to fly its flag as the presidential candidate for ACN. Many of us were surprised because Mr. Ribadu...