Opinion

In relation to the recent plea by the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), headed by his eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Abubakar Sa’ad lll, for the immediate release of Dr. Mohammed Yunus, the Kogi State lecturer who has been...

When I read the news report a few days ago credited to Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu that he would release very soon, a list of 400 northerners that the presidency plans to bribe to secure 2015 elections in almost...

Since the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarked on strike on July 1, this year, there are many who are still not convinced about the altruistic explanations given by university lecturers on the necessity of the action.  Yes,...

In far away United Kingdom, a new frontier of battle has begun between users of the popular social media and the law enforcement authority following some new sets of guidelines on how not to make comments concerning ongoing court...

Monday morning, specifically November 25, 2013, Nigeria's biggest drama in decades is about to begin.  The main actors begin to arrive.  They are led by a former General, Muhammed Buhari with his favorite side-kick and former Lagos Governor, Asiwaju...

What is now referred to as the “National Question” arose from the diverse characters of Nigeria as a plural and multi-ethnic society.  The notion is traceable to the structural defects and imbalances created by the amalgamation in 1914 of...

One who hears and repeats a curse of the king is really cursing the king A few years ago, the Bureau for Public Enterprise BPE sold NITEL the nations elephant telecom company to a building in Switzerland, it was a...

Presidents of African countries are embarrassed. If you are not tired of Obama, some of us are ready to impeach him. Mind you, that he can’t get anything straight has totally nothing to do with being African American. As...

Numerous political pundits stipulated that the recent governorship election in Anambra would serve as a gauge of things to come in the 2015 general elections. Anambra, these pundits suggested, would have a lot to say about the place and...

The United Nations (UN) was established in 1945, during the Second World War. It is perceivable that the fear of fighting another World War may have been the major compelling factor for a man like Franklin Roosevelt to commence...