Opinion

OPINION: ZIMBABWE’S FARMERS STRUGGLE TO FEED THE NATION

Zimbabwe needs 1.8 million tonnes of the staple maize every year to meet the needs of its people and livestock. Only 798,500 tonnes were produced during the 2012/13 agricultural season. As a result, the country that was once dubbed...

OPINION: ‘JONATHAN’S VIOLENT REMOVAL FROM OFFICE IS NOT IN ANYBODY’S INTEREST’

It doesn’t matter if it was a jailbreak, an attack by Boko Haram or even an attempted coup, but one thing I have noticed is that whenever such news stories break, some people get excited. I even saw some people...

OPINION: WHITEHOUSE: PLEASE DO NOT GIVE JONATHAN THE $458 MILLION ABACHA LOOT

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We beg you dear America with everything you hold dear, please and please, do not repatriate that $458 million seized Abacha assets/loot to Nigeria right now. In case you do not know, though we know you know, there is...

OPINION: THE HIJACKING OF THE SOVEREIGN NATIONAL CONFERENCE (SNC), JONATHAN HAS LOST HIS MARBLES AND NIGERIANS THEIR BLOODY MINDS.

After reading through the list of delegates for the Nigerian Sovereign National Conference that social justice activists including myself have advocated for many years, my assessment is that the process has been stolen from the populace. Once again President...

OPINION: TESTIMONIALS OF JONATHAN’S AGRICULTURE TRANSFORMATION

What is evident across the country is that an agriculture revolution is taking place. Since the inception of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration, agriculture has seen a new day. The success being recorded in the sector has been eliciting commendable...

OPINION: THE MANY ‘SINS’ OF BUKOLA SARAKI

There's truth to the saying that old sins cast longer shadows. And as humans, revenge is the ultimate antidote that can be employed to make one feel spite against our transgressors. To stand up shoulder high to the presidency is...

OPINION: NIGERIA’S NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND THE MARGINALIZED ETHNIC NATIONALITIES

As the federal government of Nigeria kick-starts it roundtable dialogue referred to as national conference, emotions are still streaming high among different group. Despite the defiance of the national rulers not give the notion of ethnic nationalities conference, groups...

OPINION: ABSURDITY OF THE 21ST CENTURY:IN EGYPT 500 IS = 1

Since the popular uprising by millions of Egyptians that resulted in the forced removal of Dr. Mohammed Morsi and the formation of another civilian administration backed by the military hierarchy, several events have happened that have raised questions regarding...

OPINION: B.A.T: THE PARAGON OF LEADERSHIP TRUDGES ON @ 62

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader”- John Quincy Adams In writing this piece I read through a book by Dottie Billington Ph.D with the title: Life Is...

OPINION: OUR PRESIDENT IS A THIEF; HIS CABINET ARE THIEVES, THE GOVERNMENT, ALL THIEVES

No, forget those fancy words, “corruption” and all that. It is those words that are delaying our brains in understanding what is taking place and preventing us from crying if we cannot get them out of there and line...