Opinion

PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE AZIKIWE JONATHAN AND HIS NIGERIAN STYLE OF DEMOCRACY

Nigeria is a country that claims to practice a Democratic Presidential System of Government that is based on Democratic principles, (a country with such government or yet equality of rights, opportunity, and treatment for her citizens).  I have read...

EXPLANATIONS FOR ARCHBISHOP KATTEY’S KIDNAP

Popular U.S. gospel artiste, Donnie McClurkin sang: 'these are the days of Elijah...,' but, I beg to disagree. For I see incongruity in that disclosure that the present times is ala the days of Elijah. How can we be...

LARGEST-EVER PUSH TO DIAGNOSE TUBERCULOSIS WITHIN TWO HOURS

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CALLING THE NIGERIAN POLICE BACK TO REASON

When I first read the news about police preventing the Rivers State Governor, Chubuike Rotimi Amaechi from entering the government house, I take it as one of those falsified news report concocted to mislead the public, but I after...

DO YOU KNOW WHO I AM?

The problem starts with these words, ‘do you know who I am?’ thinking you are somebody, for all the wrong reasons. Yesterday, I was engaging with a Nigerian lawmaker and at some point in the conversation, he catechized me: Do...

RE – UNONGO DID MOT MAKE SUSWAM GOVERNOR

On August 22nd, 2013, some newspapers, including Leadership and The Nation,  carried a rejoinder by Gov. Gabriel Torwua Suswam to the interview granted by elder statesman and Second Republic Minister of Steel, Wantaregh Paul Unongo, published in the Sunday...

UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF THE FINANCIAL SECTOR

The financial sector refers to the market for the creation and exchange of financial asset such as money, stocks and bond. It is very interesting to note that, it is the financial sector which stimulate and facilitate transactions in the...

MISADVENTURE OF KAWU BARAJE’S NEW PDP

The prognosis by those who have posited that the deliberate factionalization of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is part of the larger plot to stop President Goodluck Jonathan’s second term of office by first decimating the party such...

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEMBERS & THE SYNDROME OF ENDANGERED SPECIES

The penultimate week was not the week of federal lawmakers. The endangered species had to come into fresh national prominence to face the rage of the Nigerian people who largely elected them as their representatives from the length and...

KWARA’S POLITICAL LANDSCAPE AND THE BUILD UP TO 2015 ELECTIONS –

Politically, events in the Kwara State’s capital of Ilorin have remained calm until the frenzy similar to that which we usually experience during the preparation for the governorship or at best the presidential elections. The beehive of activities witnessed...