THEWILL_

OPINION: WHAT TRUTH AND HUMOUR MEAN TO BUHARI

President Muhammadu Buhari does not dissimulate. He does not speak tongue-in-cheek as some other leaders are wont to do for the sake of political correctness. He speaks to issues, point blank, the way he sees them, without playing to...

OPINION: BENUE KILLINGS: THE OWL’S HOWL AND SHADOWS OF QUISLINGS?

Literary artistes hardly die. We know after the physical transmutation from life to divine communion with ancestors, their spirit lives, dines and wines with us, through legendary, timeless and impactful works. The last few days have got me both sad...

BREAKING: Buhari Declares June 12 Democracy Day, Scraps May 29, Awards Abiola GCFR

BEVERLY HILLS, June 06, (THEWILL) – President Muhammadu Buhari has declared June 12 as Nigeria’s Democracy Day instead of May 29 as previously set by the administration of President Olusegun Obasanjo. Buhari also awarded presumed winner of the presidential election,...

OPINION: AND THE POWER IS IN CHAPTER 41

Electricity can transform people’s lives, not just economically but also socially - Piyush Goyal Former President Obasanjo has in the past weeks, characteristically dominated the headlines and political discourse nationwide. From his "Third Force Movement" which started out as a...

OPINION: A BRIGHT FUTURE  FOR NIGERIA AND HOW TO GET THERE

Kunle Ajibade who turned sixty on May 28 titled his prison memoirs "Jailed for Life". He was indeed sentenced to life imprisonment in 1995 by General Sani Abacha and his henchmen for alleged coup plotting when all the weaponry...

OPINION: 2019 PRESIDENCY: THE MELODIES OF SELF ASSERTIONS

It is good news that the lineup of presidential aspirants for the 2019 polls is swelling by the day. At least, 25 aspirants have been identified, though many of them are yet to declare under any registered political party....

OPINION: IN SEARCH OF A CHAMPION FOR NIGERIAN YOUTHS

The issue of the place and role of youths in Nigeria and how they have fared as well as their future in the prevailing climate of growing poverty, unemployment and uncertainty is definitely going to be a campaign issue...

OPINION: CODEINE BAN: THIS TABLE YOU’RE SHAKING

It was a bright morning during my university post graduate days. A morning in 2013 when a classmate returned after recess with a plastic bottle of a popular soft drink, and the bottle was being passed round the class...

OPINION: WHY STRONG CURRENCY IS ANTI-ECONOMIC COMPETITION; AN AGENDA FOR ATIKU ABUBAKAR

Whenever I listen to some of our economists proposing a stronger naira I wonder on what economic development theory they are basing their argument. ...

OPINION: SARAKI VS IGP IDRIS: BUHARI AND HIS DANGEROUS PRECEPTS

How did this country get into the current debased level of politics? It is okay to now shout and explain away all the misdemeanour of this government but the consequence is that people running this present administration, by default,...

About Me

40101 POSTS
0 COMMENTS