Opinion

OPINION: NO JUSTIFICATION FOR ELECTRICITY ESTIMATED BILLING

It was good that in a space of one week, the Association of Nigerian Electricity Distributors (ANED) which represents the 11 Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) had taken it upon itself to explain to Nigerians two knotty issues raising dust...

OPINION: MUMMY G.O AND JONATHAN’S RUMOURED RETURN

"How far? Is it true that your boss is going back to Aso Villa? I read that some of his aides, I don't know whether you are one of them, are advising him not to come back because you...

OPINION: WHAT SOLUDO’S EMERGENCE AS GOVERNOR-ELECT MEANS TO SOUTH-EAST

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On November 6, 2021, the people of Anambra State set high standards for their neighbours in the South-East geopolitical zone and beyond when they voted a professor of Economics and former Governor of the Central Band of Nigeria, Chukwuma...

OPINION: FIGHTING INSECURITY SAME WAY WE FOUGHT COVID-19 (3)

In my view, it is about time we as a nation pivoted the apparently intractable crisis of insecurity that has obviously overwhelmed the military and government from the exclusive realm of politicians to a multi prong, multi sectoral and...

OPINION: THE OIL THIEVES OF NIGERIA

The lead story in This Day newspaper of December 30, 2021 brought the year to a close with a reminder of one of the many ills that bedevil Nigeria, encapsulated in a telling headline: "With Rising Theft, Nigeria Records...

OPINION: FIGHTING INSECURITY SAME WAY WE FOUGHT COVID-19 (2)

Not many people consider taking ownership of the forests from the prism of its playing the dual purpose of solving the problem of insecurity and at the same time, taking care of another critically important challenge-food insecurity, which is...

OPINION: ROTATIONAL PRESIDENCY NOT ANSWER TO BAD GOVERNANCE

Agitations are rising. More than ever before, many Nigerians are debating the necessity or otherwise of rotating the position of president from one part of the country to the other. These agitations have created a division between our Northern...

OPINION: ELECTORAL ACT AMENDMENT BILL 2021 AND THE WAY FORWARD

December 31, (THEWILL) - The conduct of elections in any country is crucial because it gives the procedure that allows citizens to choose representatives who will hold positions of authority within it. In any democratic system, it is crucial...

OPINION: KANO APC CRISIS: GANDUJE’S TURBULENT MOMENT AND THE FIFTH COLUMNISTS

As far as Nigeria politics is concerned, Kano State would continue to play a leading and strategic role in the calculations of political gladiators, whose ambitions are beyond state politics. The reason for this insinuation is not far-fetched; Kano...

OPINION: MY PROPHECY FOR YEAR 2022

"One to be a murderer. One to be a Martyr. One to be a Monarch. One to go Mad" ― Marissa Meyer, Heartless Nigeria is a religious country of the good, very excellent men and women, the bad, really bad, and...