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OPINION: GOV. ORTOM, TASHAKU AND IMPLICATION FOR NATIONAL SECURITY

Social media is disliked by some Nigerians because of its unregulated tendency to churn out falsehood. Those who hate it have their reasons, just like those who love it. Like every human phenomenon, social media has its good and...

OPINION: THE TYRANNY OF THE GAVEL

Having enjoyed the privilege of spending eight years in the Edo State House of Assembly during which I was the leader of the house for some eon; and, thereafter, a member of the House of Representatives in Abuja for...

OPINION: WISHING YOU MANY MORE ‘RECALLS’

The failed attempt on April 28, to recall Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye in which the 'Recallists' scored a miserable 5.3 percent, is not my focus. My mind is on matters arising which  are likely to feature in the 2019...

OPINION: DYING FOR LACK OF FOLIC ACID, ZINC AND IRON

Each morning, Aisha Muhammadu Buhari, Wife of the President of Nigeria wakes up with a picture of women and children struggling through challenges of hunger and sickness, having to choose between food and medication, sometimes losing both, battling lack...

Anambra APC Meeting Turns Violent, Ngige Whisked Away

BEVERLY HILLS, May 07, (THEWILL) - The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, was whisked away to safety on Sunday as a meeting of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Awka, Anambra State, turned violent. The meeting was for...

OPINION: NNPC’S PETROL IMPORTS/N1.4TR SUBSIDY: BUHARI, KACHIKWU AND FALANA’S SEVEN-DAY ULTIMATUM

How did Nigerians get to this point that subconsciously we portray ourselves as dubious by default? It beats my imagination how we actually treat ourselves in this country and it shows that despite what we want the public to...

OPINION: DINING WITH TRUMP; RECALLING COLONIAL TACTICS

American President Donald Trump sat  on Monday, April 30 with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari who was on a state visit  and told him: "We had very serious problems with Christians who are being murdered in Nigeria; We are going to be working...

OPINION: THE ‘LAZY’ YOUTHS OF NIGERIA

President Buhari, in all his wisdom, recently described the youths of Nigeria as lazy, unproductive, expecting everything in their lives to be free without putting in any effort since they were born into an oil-rich nation. In a sense I...

OPINION: ABUBAKAR ATIKU AND THE RULE OF LAW

"The rule of law is the basis for any democracy. And without the rule of law in democracy, you have chaos." - Meles Zenawi "Two things form the bedrock of any open society - freedom of expression and rule of...

OPINION: NIGERIA’S DESCENT TO REPRESSION

As the World marks the international press freedom day, one person who can be used as a model to showcase the state of the observance of the freedom of expression is the senator representing Kogi West Mr. Dino Melaye...

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