Opinion

The Senate President, David Bonaventure Mark, is a man known for not shying away from facts of the matter, when he is convinced and, it seems on this issue of the National Conference, he is now convinced and supports...

Nigeria is 53 years as a nation on 1st October 2013 . This writer joins millions of Nigeria both at home and in diaspora  to mark the  occasion  with sober reflection, to salute our president ,Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan...

The peace in the House of Representatives was disrupted on Tuesday,  September 17, 2013 over an issue many believe was mismanaged by the Speaker, Aminu Tambuwal.  His unconscionable decision to bring the internal crisis in the ruling Peoples Democratic...

On the occasion of the 53rd anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, I would like to address some pertinent issues relating to our common destiny. It has become fashionable for anyone and everyone to blame all the woes of this country on...

After years of trying to avoid the issue, Sovereign National Conference (SNF) has bubbled up again in Nigeria. Against its repression by mass psychological denial of the insurmountable problems bedeviling Nigeria, SNC has still managed to rise to the...

Other than the usual congratulations, platitudes, expressions of joy and offerings of thanks to God I believe that as we celebrate our nation's 53rd independence anniversary it is time for us to bare our minds in a candid and...

There seems to be an emergence of a particular class in Nigeria-the class of young chief executive officers (CEOs). Interestingly the rise of this class is implicit in the high rate of unemployment in the country. Every unemployed person...

On the night of Saturday, September 21, 2013, I found myself talking admiringly about Kofi Nyidevu Awoonor, the Ghanaian poet, novelist, literary scholar, diplomat and teacher extraordinaire. The venue was Brooklyn, New York. My wife and I were there...

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA needs a new approach to crowd control within its ports premises. Crowd control is critical to NPA’s compliance with the International Ships and Ports Facility Security, ISPS code, which ultimate goal is to rid...

Few minutes after concluding the piece originally meant for this week, I dashed off to SaharaReporters’ site. The title of Sonala Olumhense’s article “An Outbreak of Political Worshippers” serves as a bait that lures me to read the item. Olumhense’s...