Opinion

At last, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) approved the registration of All Progressives Congress (APC) after so much hip hop, juju, and highlife with some comedy that dwarfs Baba Sala’s “Orun Moru.” Great footage is the key to any...

President Obama returned from G20 summit in St. Petersburg without a measurable progress in winning international hearts over a move to use military strike against Syria. Russia and China have continued to reject a military response against Syria. They...

National Security: Intelligence and Community Partnership Approach Edited by Solomon E Arase; LawLords Publications, Lagos & Abuja; 2013; 242pp National security is on the front burner of discourse all over the country. It is arguable that only in the years...

In the last two and half years of the current President Good luck Jonathan's 'civilian' administration, majority of Nigerians have expressed bitter feelings regarding the poor performance and the lack luster performance of key ministers of the government especially...

Of recent, the media is once again aglow with the debate of why General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), the man many see as the ultimate saviour for this country, should, or should not give a shot at the presidency comes...

Doctors always think anybody doing something they aren’t is a quack; also they think all patients are idiots Flannery O’Connor When the gods wish to kill a man, they first make him mad; an unfortunate theatrics that is about and will...

As Africans, we need to know that not only must we set our political and economic compass, but also standardize our moral compass. The ‘Gay’ issue is a very important one, and thus, I contribute some input as Nigerians...

President Jonathan will be gearing up for the replacement of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, Executive Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in next ten months, when Sanusi term in the office ends in 2014. From all indication it appears...

Femi Fani Kayode's (FFK) cantankerousness in the past months is pretty bewildering and flustering. FFK, like some other foot-soldiers of the sly aging General and former President , Olusegun Obasanjo  (e.g. El-Rufai, Ezekwesili etc) think that Obasanjo is some...

Some years ago, 30 years old Tanveer (name changed), a noted tabla percussionist, sustained a fall that lead to a spinal fracture and complete paralysis of both his lower limbs. Although orthopaedic surgeons fixed his spinal bony fracture, he...