Opinion

"2023 is a different election season. Don't jump in because you want power. Benue must be your passion. If you can't say 'no' to the killings, withdraw NOW!" -Peters Ichull In April this year, I published an opinion in a...

Presently, the battleline appears drawn among political contenders as the two leading political parties, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and People’s Democratic Party, PDP, intensify preparations for their forthcoming national conventions. But even as this continues to play out, one...

In Nigeria, democracy is in turmoil. Although it has been long  in coming, the exodus of governors from the main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party,  to the ruling party, All Progressives Congress, which has been steering the ship of state at...

The bag named Ghana-Must-Go is at the very root of all the evils afflicting our dear country Nigeria. All the funds voted for the cure of diseases such as malaria, polio, AIDS, even COVID end up being stashed away in...

In Nigeria and beyond a trending movie this time is the King of Boys 2 (The Return of the King). It is a seven-part Nollywood movie, streaming on Netflix platform on the internet. In my view, the storyline of the...

Corrective leadership. Nigeria needs corrective leadership in 2023. No government has it all figured out. While a government may perform superlatively on infrastructure development, it could be a spectacular wreck on security and managing diversity. Progressive leadership is corrective...

The public announcement of a net profit of N287 billion by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) for the first time in its 43 years plus history was made by the President, General Muhammadu Buhari though by proxy through...

In the history of party politics in Nigeria, there has been a challenge between national outlook and ethnic identity. In the First Republic, it was quite easy to identify the major political parties with certain regions of the country...

Beyond the Rotation of Presidency between the north and south arrangement, which seems to be taking up a huge chunk of media space as 2023 general elections loom large, there are other critical factors, which are nuanced but Germaine...

There is a sign that will confront an African hunter setting off for the night’s job in a distant forest and he will call off the hunt instantly. Like his left toe hitting an object as he saunters out,...