Opinion

Since the beginning of time, women generally have had fewer legal rights and career opportunities than men. Wifehood and motherhood were regarded as women’s most significant professions. The historical discrimination and prejudice long planted on women’s path are as...

Apart from possessing her ‘husband’, destroying his career and damaging his relationship with his late parents and bosses in the military, Hafsat has been an unfaithful ‘wife’ and has engaged in several acts of infidelity while Al-Mustapha is in...

Where are they? Where are their voices? Where is our Samuel to call Saul to order? Where is our Nathan to speak truth to David? Where is our Elijah to articulate God’s mind to Ahab and Jezebel? Where are they? Deafening is their silence! Where are...

The yorubas in Nigeria sa Ọ̀nà ọ̀fun ò gba egungun ẹja. Meaning the throat cannot accommodate fish-bone. One of my weaknesses is history, reason being that I often do not understand why we often either make light of it or...

The current effort by Government, well meaning Nigerians and the International community at locating and rescuing the abducted Chibok girls has revealed some fundamental questions that rational minds should ask the vociferous critics of Nigeria First Lady, Dame Patience...

Today, the Federal Republic of Nigeria and the whole world is focused on the hunt our 276 missing daughters. In the past week, the eyes of the world have been focused on our country and its contradictions, we held the...

On 4th May 2014, Abubakar Shekau, the leader Boko Haram, proclaimed: "I am going to marry out any woman who is twelve years old, and if she is younger, I will marry her out at the age of nine. You...

The ongoing national conference has been fraught with some very controversial issues one of which is the agitation for control of resources by the delegates from South-South Nigeria pitching them against their Northern compatriots. If the last resource control...

A cursory look into why the interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, addressed his world press conference on Sunday gave an impression that he was a truly concerned elder who wanted to speak...

The first tragedy is the kidnapping of some people. I have purposely used the word “people” as opposed to “girls” which is the word I and most other people have used hitherto. I have also used “some” instead of...