Opinion

Along with the forthcoming Anambra state governorship election scheduled for 6th November, which is only a couple of days away, the PDP national convention held 30-31 October are a sort of bellwether for the main opposition party, PDP and...

President Muhammadu Buhari had a very successful visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the high which is the symbolization of our mutual trust and resolve to combat climate change, improve trade and promote investment in humanity, not profit...

Dire warnings of the end of the world are as old as civilization itself. But each year as the countdown to United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP) begins, they grow in volume and intensity. Recently, senior United Nations officials...

Many Nigerians are mad at the country’s political leaders — both progressives and conservatives — and they are voicing their anger, which is understandable. The Federal Government, through no fault of anyone in particular, is paralysed and unable to...

In many ways, the 2021 governorship election in Anambra, scheduled to take place on November 6, is crucial to the existential imperatives of the state and the entire South-East.  As the gateway to the South-East and major parts of the...

The Economist, the international weekly newspaper, has been steadfast and dutiful on its pursuit of a solitary narrative about Nigeria. Going by this newspaper's disposition towards Nigeria, it appears there is only doom and gloom in the country; Nigeria...

We cannot be mere consumers of good governance, we must be participants; we must be co-creators. As citizens, we have to co-create good governance, we cannot outsource it and hope to be passively happy consumers. Like everything worth its while,...

His name is Dr. Christopher Iyorchia Demenongo Ayu, and he is something of an enigma. As an egghead, he is trained in some of the best traditions of Western scholarship; as a calculative politician, he embodies the mythical nature...

President Muhammadu Buhari has once again tabled the draft of the nation’s budget for 2022 before a joint session of the National Assembly. More than anything else, it further strengthens what his critics would point to as another proof that...

There is this unusual saying that when a tree brings forth good fruits all round the season, people will also constantly haul stones at it to get the best and most from it. The more fruits they get, the more...