Opinion

The controversy surrounding the anti-gay bill recently signed into law as announced by Reuben Abati, the Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity few weeks back has continued unabated, further generating much buzz. It even gets...

We do not have to be a world leader first, African leader or even a national leader to empower folks in our jurisdiction with tools regardless of ethnic, class or political ideology. It is how true leaders are remembered....

Your Excellency, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, former Governor of Abia State, I write to you over a comment that was widely carried in the print and electronic media, credited to Chief Chukwuemeka Ezeife, a frontier Igbo leader like you,...

In recent years, civil society groups have become major actors in the fight against corruption, both nationally and on the global stage. Under the glaring sun of a recent Monday, an unusual group of protesters marched on the streets of...

The question among many Abia people is whether Governor T.A Orji has built a new capital city in the state, except Umuahia. This is sequel to the government’s deafening blare of ‘accomplishing its campaign promises’. Another side of it...

ACN, CPC & others were like PDP. Even APC is already showing signs of unilateral decision making, carpet-bagging, power mongering, money mongering, godfatherism, political patronage and unaccountability; a harbinger of corruption, nepotism and imposition. The manner in which the APC...

We do not have to be a world leader first, African leader or even a national leader to empower folks in our jurisdiction with tools regardless of ethnic, class or political ideology. It is how true leaders are remembered....

The history of political struggle in Nigeria reminds us of the dangers of a fixed majority rule. In a fixed majority rule as in the case of PDP, founded in 1998, the PDP has won every Presidential election since...

During a brief trip to London last week, I discovered that the news buzz was all about Mandamusa’s prediction that Nigeria—along with Malaysia, Indonesia, and Turkey—had prospects of becoming one of the world’s biggest economies over the next three...

Perception, especially when it is erroneous, if not quickly attacked, redressed and rebutted, could become reality and people who are fed on it would relate with it in their minds as the truth.  That rebuttal was what the leaders...