Opinion

OPINION: NATION BUILDING; WHY LAWMAKERS SHOULD RESTRUCTURE THEIR MINDS

BEVERLY HILLS, July 10, (THEWILL) - On Tuesday July 7th, 2020, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila-led House of Representatives, going by reports, introduced two consolidated bills that among other provisions, seeks to penalize law enforcement bodies that fails to arrest and...

OPINION: CONSIDER YOUR INVESTMENT ABROAD WASTED UNLESS IT BENEFITS AFRICA

How many wealthy Africans do you know that have not spent his first thousands or million abroad? If he hasn't, he is wise or has not made it big to impress. If he has a land or a house,...

OPINION: SPATE OF BANDITRY ATTACKS IN THE COUNTRY:  POLICE, DSS AND THE REST OF US

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It can't be said enough that the spate of violent criminal attacks being perpetrated with impunity across the country, do not show a government that is in charge, nor a country that is at peace with itself. What are they...

OPINION: USING ESCHEATED FUNDS FOR INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

There are literally billions of unclaimed assets in Nigeria. Most unclaimed assets are intangible assets like money in banks, brokerage accounts and dividends accruing from shares. Bank accounts or assets can be considered “unclaimed “once there has been no...

OPINION: IS UNICAL’S VC POSITION FOR SALE?

The University, revered as the highest echelon of intellectual and moral values is supposed to produce the human resources and manpower needed to steer the affairs of 'state'. This invariably suggests that if there is a failure in leadership...

OPINION: DO YOU KNOW HATE SPEECH BILL IS STILL ALIVE AND WELL AT THE SENATE?

Social media/internet freedom is a basic human right. It is unalienable. In the pool of freedoms, it is as basic as the right to exist. Take away the power of thought and expression from a man, and you have...

OPINION: IMPERATIVE OF CRITICIZING OF RELIGION IN AFRICA

Africa has been designated as a deeply religious society. An African scholar, John Mbiti described Africans as notoriously religious. He stated that religion permeated all aspects of African life, thought, and culture. Indeed. polls after polls have pointed to...

OPINION: LOCKDOWN AND NIGERIA’S UNUSUAL CRIMES

The arrival of the coronavirus pandemic in Nigeria around early March this year changed the dynamics of social crimes in Nigeria. The health emergency gave rise to a series of lockdowns and restrictions of human and vehicular movements. But this season...

OPINION: NATIONAL CONSULTATIVE FRONT, NCF AND THE EMERGING PATTERN OF POLITICS, POLITICKING AND POLITRICKS

Nothing defines the title of this essay more than the cause and the outcome of the recent ‘internecine’ war in the APC triggered by the struggle for power between a Godfather and his godson in Edo state, which has...

OPINION: DEVELOPING AGRICULTURE SECTOR

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Sabo Nanono has said the Federal Government has earmarked N600 billion to enhance farmer access to agricultural financing in the country. Nanono said that about 2.4 million farmers were targeted to benefit...