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Nigerian youths who accept challenges and are ready to conquer will wholeheartedly accept my wish for them. I am one of them, not underage, not overage. So, it is also my wish for myself. Ever since I came across...

When speaking about Nigeria overseas, I normally prefer to be my country’s marketing officer, extolling her virtues and hoping to attract investments and tourists. But as we all know, Nigeria is battling with many challenges, and if I refer...

The US government’s 2017 Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Nigeria must be a source of concern to President Buhari and the country in general. The 48-page executive summary of the report, which was released recently by the...

I have been accused several times by my wife of refusing to advice people. In fact, I always tell her I do not know much, and that I even need advice. But today, I want to honour her memory...

The Yoruba have a cherished prayer that they offer in disapproval of a tramautising battle that faces their beloved ones or associates: “Ki Olorun ki o gba wa lowo ogun ale ni ma dehin”, transliterated as: “May the Almighty...

A new wave is sweeping across Africa. Elections on the continent are increasingly yielding younger leadership than ever before. From presidents to ministers and governors, senators to members of parliament, Africa’s young people are demanding a seat at the...

Nigeria is gradually becoming a theatre of the absurd where nothing comes as a surprise anymore. Nigeria as a nation is becoming reputed as a place where no one wants to take up responsibility for his or her actions. And in...

The Guardian has once again come out against same-sex marriage in Nigeria. In its editorial of 24 April 2018, the paper argued against 'a proposed revocation' of the law in the country. The Guardian categorically opposed Theresa May's directive...

BEVERLY HILLS April 25, (THEWILL) - The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe Wednesday formally declared his intention to run for governor of Rivers State in 2019 on the platform of...

Being an address delivered by His Excellency, Atiku Abubakar, Vice President of Nigeria 1999-2007 at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House) on Wednesday April 25, 2018. Protocol: I thank the Royal Institute of International Affairs for giving me this...