Opinion

A call to higher office to serve involves cost and expectation of leadership. The failure of a leader usually results in consequences far more than the fall of a non-leader. It’s no secret that even before the end of midterm...

Nkeiruka Chijoke (names unreal) is a 65 years old single parent with a small family of three made up of children in their teenage years who are all schooling in a public college in the Commercial capital of Lagos. She...

It was a classic made in Kwara State. About three weeks ago, 15 incumbent local government chairmen and 181 Councillors in a move that should provoke a fresh study in consensus politics voluntarily tendered their resignation ahead of their...

The nation’s public universities have been grounded since July 1,2013 when the Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities, ASUU, went on strike over the grievances of the non-implementation of the Federal Government (FGN)/ASUU agreement that was signed in 2009....

In an interview with the Punch newspaper on 30th November 2013, Dr. Omololu Olunloyo, a great nationalist, a two-time former Commisioner of Education of the old Western Region, a former Governor of Oyo state, one of our few remaining...

For the average Nigerian, it is always easy for the opposition political class to mislead him, saying that Government has done nothing to improve his living condition. It is the same story for the average Nigerian Non Governmental Organization....

Had the Ghanaian novelist- Ayi Kwei Armah written his 1972 classic a couple of days back, one would have concluded that what was experienced at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, UNTH, Enugu in the course of last week...

In the past several days I have been a part of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s campaigning in Matiala constituency of Delhi. In this small period I have been witness to some inspiring processes and moments – motivation and hard...

One thing about impartial, dead reality is that ubiquitous tragedies - feared guests you hate to have at your table - imperiously find their uncheerful, rugged routes to your life anyway. Tragedies are ostensibly mere alien stories when you...

Jonathan is so bad, that he makes APC look like angels. Anyone that is in opposition to this Jonathan’s worst government in the history of Nigeria and perhaps the world, is labeled APC. Why bother rejecting the label, I...