Opinion

OPINION: ARGUABLE AGENCIES AND NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC POVERTY

The rate of economic development and growth across the globe amongst nations, is tied to the coordinating critical role played by agencies in each nation. No wonder economists teach that respective agencies and institutions in nations determine long-term economic development...

OPINION: WILL AMAECHI’S PRESIDENCY COMPLETE NIGERIA’S SALE TO CHINA?

Rotimi Amaechi, the current minister of Transport in Nigeria recently declared his candidacy for the 2023 presidential election. We believe that it is within his rights to do so. However, we must examine carefully the implications of an...

OPINION: THE PRESIDENTIAL PARDON AND REPUTES 

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The Council of States, on Thursday, endorsed the granting of pardon, clemency and prerogative of mercy to 159 out of 162 applications presented before it for consideration. A former governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame and former governor of Plateau...

OPINION: #CHIBOKGIRLS — LONG FORGOTTEN?

All idiots are morons, but not all morons are idiots On the night of 14–15 April 2014, 276 mostly Christian female students, aged 16 to 18, were kidnapped by the Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram, from the Government Girls Secondary...

OPINION: THE SOLUTION IS HERE FOR YOU

Easter is a period for sober reflection and ultimate sacrifices in line with what God did to save humanity. Across Anambra State, we celebrate the gift and essence of Easter. Many towns, villages and families will use the period...

OPINION: CABALS AND CARNAGE

My experience over the years and based on verified information has revealed the stranglehold on elected government officials by those who either sponsored their election or appointed them to high-profile positions. They are usually members of their families and...

OPINION: FG’S INDIFFERENCE TO EXPERTS’ WARNING ON ECONOMY

Similar to a February 16, 2022 media report in which economic experts urged the Federal Government to seek a debt moratorium and reduce the cost of governance in order to reduce funds expended on debt servicing,  which stands as  the best...

OPINION: THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE FOOD SUPPLY

The common social concerns are high mortality rate, poverty and malnutrition in the country. But for the concerns that bother on health, the advice is usually to reduce fats, cholesterols and sugar intake, improve on nutrition and good diet,...

OPINION: 2023: LEAGUE OF AGBAYAS RETURN

The 2023 general election is fast approaching. Soon Nigerians will be trooping to the polling stations to elect a new President. The election promises to be a defining one, which will determine whether the country will remain a single...

OPINION: NIGERIAN POLITICIANS AND THE MASSES’ UNFULFILLED DREAMS

The need to impact positively on the lives of the people is the major reason why many countries in the world started embracing democracy after centuries of the feudal, totalitarian and authoritarian systems of government. Here in Nigeria, after several...