Opinion

OPINION: EMULATING IMOKE’S EXEMPLARY LIFE AT 53

At a public lecture organized to mark his 53rd birthday anniversary in Calabar, the Governor of Cross River State, Senator Liyel Imoke used the occasion to “Kill and burry” unnecessary guesses and speculations about his next political move in...

OPINION: 7 REASONS WHY GOV AREGBESOLA WILL WIN

Friday, May 24, 2013. 35 governors gathered to vote for the Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF). With the initial postponement and intrigues that surrounded it, it was going to be a night of long knives. With the...

OPINION: 2015: WHAT A SECOND TERM FOR JONATHAN WOULD MEAN TO NIGERIANS

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There is no doubt that the 2015 Presidential Election would afford the various political parties in the country the opportunity of presenting their first eleven presidential candidates before the Nigerian electorates! These are candidates we hope would take us...

OPINION: WHO WANTS GENERAL BUHARI DEAD?

The latest attempt to bomb a prominent leader of APC, General Buhari out of existence portents grave danger for the survival of democracy, as well as Nigeria’s as a political entity. Whoever muted the idea to lie in wait...

OPINION: IS THE NIGERIAN POLICE THIS ROTTEN?

Few days back the retiring Inspector General of Police Abubakar Dikko Mohammed thrilled himself with the mistaken belief that he would hoodwink unsuspecting members of the public to see him as a humble officer when he assumed the role...

OPINION: BAMIDELE, THE HUMAN COLOSSUS AT 51

Like the wise-saying, the journey of twenty years, begins with a step. Hon Michael Opeyemi Bamidele’s journey in the world has been eventful. Though chequered and tortuous , but had been so rewarding due to God’s grace, self discipline...

OPINION: QUESTIONS IMO POLICE COMMAND SHOULD ANSWER NIGERIANS

In a bid to continue to inform Nigerians and the international community on the situation report concerning the obvious unjust arrest and illegal detention of Citizen (Dr) Ikenna Samuelson Iwuoha and his wife (Chioma) on the orders of Speaker...

OPINION: THE WEIRD WORLD OF BOMBS AND TOMBS

“A dream-team is an assembly of humane and urbane beings, who uphold in the highest esteem a moral sanctity and fundamental necessity that allows man to live as individual within the community of others without molestation, harassment or threat...

OPINION: OKEY NDIBE: BETWEEN POLITICAL ACTIVISM AND INTELLECTUAL PRETENSE

The recent exchanges between Professor Okey Ndibe, an intense columnist and essayist and Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, a cerebral clergyman and loquacious intellectual of Sokoto Arch-Diocese threw up issues of concern to many of us. I do not intend...

OPINION: THE DARK SIDES OF THING-DRIVEN LIFE

The ongoing effort by some religious leaders to idealise the opulent lifestyle has done society more harm than good. It indicates a failure to appreciate the fact that idealism and materialism hardly coexist. Anyone engaged in the single-minded pursuit...