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OPINION: 2019: WHY ELECTION BOYCOTT IS NOT AN OPTION

While Nigeria is preparing for what is possibly the most important elections in her history, some citizens are attempting the suicidal option of an election boycott even at a time they have the best opportunity to make a very...

OPINION: WHY APC IS JUST ‘TURNIONIOWN’

It is easier to solidarise in "struggle" than in victory. In 2013, the PDP galloped from one crisis to another until it imploded and lost power at the centre in 2015. But the party's eclipse happened after it had enjoyed...

OPINION: THE CJN NEED NOT BE A JUDGE

In Nigeria, law has become the most dominant profession because many lawyers have managed to portray themselves as the only 'learned' people, and denigrated professions like Estate Management. Many lawyers are stupendously wealthy because they are able to compromise...

OPINION: INEC, AND THE TWO MILLION UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

With just a few days to the planned general election in the country, it will be appropriate to acknowledge two remarkable developments. First and very fundamental, is the relentless efforts by the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure a...

OPINION: NATIONAL PEACE COMMITTEE AND EL-RUFAI’S “BODY-BAG” THREAT

By this time in 2015, the drums of war were sounding with much ferocity such that morbid fears were triggered in the polity. Nigerians of Igbo extraction, in the northern part of the country, were particularly gripped.  Their peripatetic...

OPINION: WHY ATIKU IS GOOD FOR NIGERIA

It is a good development that the former ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has come back to reckoning. This is a party that was founded to promote the unity of Nigeria under a pan-Nigeria platform. The party...

Fire Destroys Card Readers In Anambra

BEVERLY HILLS, February 12, (THEWILL) - The Resident Electoral Commissioner, in Anambra State, Dr Nkwachukwu Orji, has expressed doubts over elections taking place in the state on Saturday as fire gutted containers with card readers at the Secretariat of the...

Former NFF Sec-Gen, Taiwo Ogunjobi Dies At 66

BEVERLY HILLS, February 11, (THEWILL) - Former secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi is dead. Born on August 17, 1953, the football administrator passed on died at the age of 65 after failing to recover from an...

Judicial Independence Under Threat In Nigeria – UN Human Rights Expert Declare

BEVERLY HILLS, February 11, (THEWILL) - The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Diego Garcia-Sayán, is warning that the suspension and replacement of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Onnoghen, by President Muhammadu...

VIDEO: Oshiomhole Booed, Stoned At Buhari’s Rally In Ogun

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, was booed and stoned at President Muhammadu Buhari’s campaign rally in Abeokuta, Ogun State on Monday. Trouble started when the APC National Chairman mentioned the name of the party’s...

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