Opinion

OPINION: WHEN GOD IS ANGRY WITH A NATION

"And AGAIN the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he MOVED David  against them to SAY, Go, number Israel." Since Israel became a nation in a strange land (Egypt) according to the will of God, there...

OPINION: GANDUJE: CREATING AN ENVIRONMENT FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT FISCAL AND POLITICAL INDEPENDENCE

The 1976 local government reforms was undertaken basically to reorganises, strengthen and restructure to meet up with the challenges of emerging global realities of local government administration. The reforms deprived the traditional chiefs and emirs of their control of all...

OPINION: OSINBAJO, OGUN AND DIGITAL ECONOMY INFRASTRUCTURE

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Despite emerging the Best State in ICT Penetration and Adoption by the Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy at the the E-NIGERIA Awards in his first year and expanding the Internet band government width up from 85Mbps to...

OPINION: STABILIZING A FLOUNDERING NIGERIA VIA THE ORTOM MODEL (1)

For every nation, there comes a moment when it can reference it as her moment of truth, a turning point. And for Nigeria, the putative Giant of Africa, that moment is now, standing, as we are, at the most...

OPINION: DEALING WITH INSECURITY VIA THE EL-RUFAI PRINCIPLE

Even the deaf can hear the rhythm of chaos pervading the atmosphere. One could feel the heavy hands of the grave danger. There are no pretences about it. Internal peace and security of lives have departed. Lives are snuffed...

OPINION: MR. PRESIDENT WHILE YOU WERE AWAY

While the cat's away the mouse will play; na before be dat. PCD In Yoro, Honduras, the people speak of the lluvia de peces, or the rain of fish, which they commemorate with a festival during the rainy season. Miracles...

OPINION: OBSESSION WITH LADIES ENDOWMENT HAS BROKEN EMPIRES

There are proven facts that ladies are better managers than men. Recently, most of the countries managed by ladies had lower Covid-19 deaths than those managed by men. Grandma's traditional medical preventive Covid-19 success in Africa still baffles outsiders....

OPINION: ISLAMOPHOBIA: PANTAMI AND THE HYPOCRISY OF HIS DETRACTORS

Profiling. Targeting. Scapegoating. In Nigeria, you are more likely to effectuate wry remarks and suspicious stares if you are the prototypical Muslim with full-bred beard, a ''decimal point'' on your forehead – a sign of your devotion to Almighty...

OPINION: Fighting Insecurity: When to Support The Police

The police as the foremost law enforcement agency oftentimes come under fierce attack and destructive criticisms as a result of unprofessional conduct of few persons who have continued to portray the force in a bad light. Most often also,...

OPINION: Yinka Odumakin: The Storm is Over!

Abiodun, stop crying; the storm is over!’ Those were the exact words of Peter Oluyinka Odumakin to me at Saint James’ Anglican Church, Aramoko-Ekiti in Ekiti State, on November 5, 2009. It was on the occasion of my wedding to the-then Miss Oluwafunmilola Awosusi.   For obvious reasons, it was to be a day...