Opinion

Five months after United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim visited Africa’s Great Lakes region, a 15-member delegation of the UN Security Council followed suit. The delegation travelled to the region from 4 to...

Listening to the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Sanusi Lamido, is like listening to the mix-tape of a confused fellow. Like water from a broken pipe, he keeps spurting conflicting figures of missing funds from NNPC. In the last quarter...

When Olusegun Obasanjo wrote the 18-page epistle to President Goodluck Jonathan, many politicians who stood to score some points from the crack in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership- which is what it symbolized-urged Nigerians to take the message...

Before attempting to digest what $20 billion is, it is important to mention what the $20 billion missing is not. $20 billion Nigeria’s income missing/looted is not all that was looted in just 19 months from the nation’s coffers....

Many Nigerians have distinguished themselves in scholarship in foreign jurisdiction so much so that they are holding one strategic offices or the other in their adopted countries in the United States of America, Europe and Asia. One of these many...

“For forms of government, let the fools contest; whatever is best administered is best governed” – British Political Philosopher, Lord Acton Let’s try to draw attention, and if possible affection, to this composition by way of definition of the terms...

Firstly, we must congratulate Nigerians, most especially progressive Nigerians on the recent sack ruckus. Rogue Aviation minister Stella Oduah has finally been sent back to her village. Mike Ogiadhome, the infamous chief of staff got the boot. Other ministers...

Sir, I write on behalf of the Zonal Secretariat of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) Zone “A” to bring to your attention the unholy and unsavoury attempts by One Prince Mohammed Sani Hassan aka “Last Don” the self-acclaimed...

When Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was appointed the CBN Governor, he hit the ground running on a very good footing. However his recent self-righteous outrage against the NNPC in a careless and incoherent manner is beginning to raise questions about...

‘Good day sir, How do you see the defection of 5 APC Reps back to PDP? APC says they were induced. Are there concrete proof?’ A friend of mine just sent this text to me asking whether there is proof...