Opinion

I believe you have all noticed. Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo is regaining his stature and waxing reformist on some of the problems dogging Nigeria. He is breaking out of the supposed cabal-stitched straitjacket into a tinderbox of chutzpah. It seems...

Aside terrorism, Nigeria has obviously snowballed into a huge killing field whereby armed marauders seem to be passing the message that Nigeria lacks a government. Government as it were, ought to be like the SUPERMAN who should watch over the...

On Friday, October 2, the news channels were inundated with the Breaking News of US President Donald Trump and the First Lady of the United States, Melania Trump's COVID-19 infection. Barely three days earlier the US President taking part...

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY DR. OTIVE IGBUZOR, FOUNDING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF AFRICAN CENTRE FOR LEADERSHIP, STRATEGY & DEVELOPMENT (CENTRE LSD) AND CHIEF OF STAFF TO THE DEPUTY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA  AT THE LAUNCH...

I call it my shared passion with my father, Mr Joseph Akokizi Odhegba. I am an engineer turned author and entrepreneur, a mum, a vast and avid reader. My foray into books started very early. I remember as young...

One of the ways to understand Africa’s predominant underdevelopment and nearly absolute corruption is just to notice how rigid the society is. Things are so inflexible that anything really new hardly goes forward. Yes, there are imitations of systems, programs and...

The affliction called "the special anti-robbery squad (SARS)'' has become resistant to every divine antidote. It was set up to treat the pestilence of armed robbery and other violent crimes. But the police unit became the behemoth of organised...

At 60 years old, any human being that has not become accomplished or had his/her life anchored on any established and sustainable means of livelihood would effectively be said to be going through post mid-life crisis. So when Nigeria turned...

Can you imagine a 60 year old ‘child’, still a toddler, not yet weaned and using a diaper? Diaper is worn by infants to catch excrement and hold urine. Also called napkin or nappy. That 60 year old ‘child’...

Waking up this morning was a thrilling experience for me except for the fact that as a patriotic Nigerian, a father and as a someone genuinely committed to researching and walking the talks that will reshape the Country of...