Opinion

In the most bizarre turn of events yet, Benue State Government and leaders from Sankera axis of the state said they have accepted the killing of notorious militia leader, Terwase Akwaza, aka Gana, "as an act of God" while...

It is now pedestrian information that Professor Charles Dokubo has been disengaged as the Coordinator, Amnesty Programme with immediate effect over allegations of financial misconduct and mismanagement in the Amnesty Programme. What is however, worthy of mention is that...

Fifteen year-old Sadiq from Sinjar district in northwest Iraq cannot write his own name. His education, like those of other children in the volatile North-East axis of Nigeria, has been successively destroyed by war, displacement, and now, COVID-19. According to...

To state that we live in challenging times is perhaps an understatement and does very little justice in accurately capturing our current realities. Those realities include a world faced with a pandemic the scale of which hasn’t been seen...

It may seem contrast to sight, but this earth – for everyone, is a place inhabited alone. It is usual to have loved ones, social and professional circles, supporters, allies, etc. But there are troubles that make anyone, everyone helpless. For...

Nothing puts greater timbre on the parlous state of security in the country than the denudation of the virtual hedges and moats around the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), and the disarray of the phalanx of boots in the city....

The theme of this year's International Literacy Day is: Literacy Teaching and Learning in the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond With Focus on the Role of Educators and Changing Pedagogies. Organisers of the event in Abuja requested me to highlight the...

Today in the northern part of Nigeria, we are currently witnessing conflicts, majorly because of ethno-religious crisis, this means the violent clash of people with different religious and cultural beliefs who have refused to respect one another’s opinions on...

The Igbo presidency is long overdue and we should collectively work towards its realization if we truly believe in the acclaimed One Nigeria project which politicians often sing to high heavens whenever it suits them. This has been my...

"Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayer, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men, for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness...