Opinion

The goose and the gander are indeed lucky birds. So also are the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) and the Boko Haram insurgents; especially so for the Boko Haram insurgents who took up arms against...

Politicians in Nigeria never learn, at least they never learn in time. Nigeria is now divided, not into two parts, but more. Safety of life has become very doubtful. The heart of many Nigerians is becoming calloused with deep-seated...

Empirical evidence shows that over the years women have been relegated to the background in politics and the overall development, especially in the developing nations like Nigeria. This is borne out of the sentimental attachment on feminine gender. Also, historical...

Usman Dan Fodio is adulated today in many parts of West Africa as a radical, whose brand of Muslim religion was different from the Muslim he met before 19th century. Africans religions were not by force or tulasi. The...

The first way to prevent human rights violation is adequate knowledge of human rights. As we all know, information and knowledge, they say is power. What do we mean by know your rights? it simply means that, you have...

“Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Science without humanity, Knowledge without character, Politics without principle, Commerce without morality, Worship without sacrifice.” –Mahatma Gandhi The All Progressives Congress party today holds the best hope that Nigerians have to send the Jonathan led...

Nigeria has long been walking and working toward freedom, growth and development- the walk and work seem endless and all anticipations have been weakened by the decay in the society. As much as Nigeria’s leadership is structurally weak and...

The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one’s real and one’s declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink.~ George...

I have no doubts in my mind that, anyone who will see the title of this piece will fall in to the temptation of concluding that, the author of this powerful, wonderful and revealing article is one of the...

Ordinarily, the recent Bill on Amendment of Governors and Deputy Governors Pension Law passed by Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly which received Governor Godswill Akpabio’s assent ought not to have hugged the headlines or even attract the media...