Opinion

OPINION: NIGERIA: LET’S THINK UNITY

Peace and unity, reconciliation and forgiveness are what we Nigerians should stand to acknowledge through wisdom, kindness, liberty, justice, fairness, love, work to overcoming the negative through the creation of a positive mindset that would lead us to a...

OPINION: CONFAB REPORT: ROADMAP TO NATIONAL REBIRTH

The submission of the National Conference report to President Goodluck Jonathan on 21 August, 2014, was as relieving as it was historic. Going by the gale of criticisms that accompanied the idea from certain quarters, and the fears –genuine...

OPINION: ADAMAWA GUBER: CAN RIBADU BE TRUSTED?

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The biggest news of the Nigerian politics in the past one week is unarguably the movement of Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, the pioneer Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party...

OPINION: BASSEY ALBERT AKPAN: WHY IBIBIO SHOULD NOT SUPPORT HIM

Despite all the noise-making about how this and that group has “adopted” this and that aspirant, the truth remains that the official period for election campaign are still weeks away. But when that time finally arrives, Ibibio will conduct...

OPINION: ‘BEWARE THE GREEKS BEARING GIFTS’

The phrase is used to warn against possible deception by an adversary, but where does it originate? For ten years, the city of Troy had been under siege from the armies of Greece, after the Trojan prince Paris eloped...

OPINION: JONATHAN, NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND TRANSFORMATION

For an advert daring to compare President Goodluck Jonathan with great world leaders such as Martin Luther King, Lee Kuan Yew of Singapore, Nelson Mandela of South Africa and Barack Obama of the US, Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola,...

OPINION: POOR WAEC R‎ESULT: MANY SAW IT COMING

After many years of witnessing a downward trend in student performance, the West African Examination Certificate (WAEC) results have hit an all time low as 70% Of Candidates failed in the May/June edition this year. Many saw it coming...

OPINION: ORIGINALITY – THE ABILITY TO THINK INDEPENDENTLY AND CREATIVELY

This is one of the MAJOR reasons why America has become the most developed country in the world. That is why it is difficult for developing countries and Africa especially to significantly be developed. Unlike America, these other countries...

OPINION: IS GOVERNOR FASHOLA THE NEW CHATTERBOX OF APC?

Clearly, Governor Fashola of Lagos State has found a new habit in reckless utterances and making accusations against the Federal Government. There are those who say that the recklessness of his anti-Federal Government utterances increased after President Jonathan began...

OPINION: JONATHAN’S NATIONAL CONFERENCE: AND IT CAME TO PASS

On Thursday, August 21, 2014, President Goodluck Jonathan received the 21 Volumes of the Report of the 2014 National Conference from Justice Idris Kutigi, former Chief Justice of Nigeria and Chairman of the Conference. That the National Conference even...