Opinion

OPINION: ATIKU AND 2015 PRESIDENCY: DISSIMULATION OR DENOUEMENT?

Atiku Abubakar does not deserve any empathy. His actions since he first emerged as vice president to former President Olusegun Obasanjo, in 1999 up till now, have shown that a better part of him has been consumed by desperation...

OPINION: DAME JONATHAN – SAVING PRECIOUS LIVES THROUGH HER A. ARUERA HEART FOUNDATION

It is February! This is the beautiful month to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Many of us are thinking of buying fancy heart shaped gifts and candies or heart shaped cards for the person who makes our heart miss a skip....

OPINION: TRIBALISM IS LIKE BITING YOUR FATHER’S GENITALS: DOKUBO AND OTHER TRIBALISTS

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The heading of this piece may read strange, but some of the parties it primarily refers to will know its source. The original quote is, "He who calls for `Asabiyyah (nationalism/tribalism) is as if he bit his father's genitals."...

OPINION: CHANGE AGENTS IN APC AND THEIR CHICANERY

At the last All Progressives Congress (APC) rally held in Yola, Adamawa State, the popular refrain among most of the contributors was the fact that the party was in place for change. The shout of “Change!” rented the air...

OPINION: APOLOGIES TO ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU

I was among those in the forefront of castigating Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu when he voiced opposition to President Goodluck Jonathan's National Conference. Tinubu did not mince words in describing the proposed gathering as a Greek gift that'll bear...

OPINION: IN THE HANDS OF THE NIGERIA POLICE

It was sweepingly wet evening at Adebayo road in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State. The rain had pulled dark clouds down in torrents of piercing water. It was customary of the rain to be violent at this time of year....

OPINION: THE COWARD CALLED ASARI DOKUBO AND HIS EMPTY THREATS

We live in interesting times in Nigeria today. Cowards and Villains nobody knew when it mattered most in Nigeria between 1985 and 1998 are the ones terrorizing Nigeria today. Lily-livered men without bones who could not raise a voice...

OPINION : “BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE

...(A Piece On Mobile Telecommunication Services And Its Irregularities In Nigeria)". The entry of mobile telecommunication services into the country as announced by the President Olusegun Obasanjo led administration on August 2001 was a grand one. Winning a rousing welcome...

OPINION: THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME?

I have had several sad conversations in the past two weeks with friends who, like me, are from Anambra State. The conversations have focused on the local government election held in the state on January 11. One friend, who lives...

OPINION: GOV. T.A ORJI HAS NO HIDING PLACE

The truth about the government of Governor Theodore Ahamefule Orji of Abia State can only be bent, but cannot break. The government has interest, but self-seeking. The government of Gov. Orji is a menace and a punishment to our...