Opinion

Is Agbado on trial? A stranger to Nigerian political constructs may think that it is a serial killer on the loose. In fact, it has become one of the most noised words in this election season. If it is...

On 25 June 2009, late President Umoru Yar’Adua granted presidential amnesty to Niger Delta militants who were willing to surrender their weapons and renounce armed struggle within a 60-day ultimatum (6 August–4 October 2009). The Federal Government targeted up...

On the eve of his 66th birthday on July 13, I quickly scribbled a tribute to Bart Nnaji, the internationally engaging engineering professor who has been, among other things, the Minister of Science and Technology, as well as Minister...

There is a general belief universally that perception oftentimes can become reality. And better still, the notion that movies can mimic life and vice versa, is also not a rarity across the world. The notion above would likely come to...

The reactions and commentaries that trailed the recently published and disturbing pictures that drew the attention of the Delta State Government to the distressed structures, dilapidated classrooms with fallen ceilings, windows and doors at Oyoko Primary School, Abavo in...

There is insecurity everywhere in Nigeria. Apart from the period between 1967 and 1970 when the Nigerian Civil War raged, this country has never experienced anything close to the worsening insecurity. From the North to the South, terrorists are everywhere...

A great leader takes his people to where they ought to be, not necessarily where they want to be. Leadership is vision matched with actionable mission -Anonymous For some time now, the Nigerian political firmament has been running out of...

One thing for sure is that with the active participation of our youths in the 2022/23 general elections, politics in Nigeria will take a new dimension and never be the same again. One of the first impacts or changes being...

Friday August 12, 2022, was a very important date. It was a day set aside by the global community to celebrate the International Youth Day. According to information from the United Nations, the purpose of celebrating the annual...

The Federal Government has woken up from its slumber, at last. The Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, has agreed to be actively involved in the negotiation with the Academic Staff Union of Universities ( ASUU) to end the lingering...