Opinion

At some major motor parks in Lagos state, bus conductors and their drivers are wont to beckon at travelers by laying claim to facilities their vehicles are not equipped with. For instance, it is not unusual to see a...

At a time like this, people tend to gullible and to believe whatever they are told or whatever hear. There is so much misinformation. In fact, the virus of misinformation is deadly, more deadly than the pandemic itself. That...

The United States President, Donald Trump's Decision To Cut WHO To Size Was Nothing But International Politics At Its Best. It Is Also A Reflection Of Trump's Campaign Promises And Testament To The Policy Cornerstone Of His Presidency—Anti-Multilateralism, Writes...

It is on public domain that the Northern States Governors’ Forum, in a meeting recently conducted via teleconference and chaired by the forum’s Chairman, Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau State, discussed the impact of coronavirus in the region as...

As humans and as Africans, we have been used to having close contact with our friends, families, professional colleagues, church members, social group members and clients. We inspect everything closely before we make decisions or give our approvals. We...

He played in the background so well. Abba Kyari was the mystery of the presidential villa. Unobtrusive and self-effacing, yet his influence was palpable beyond the cloistered Aso villa. He understood his job as the president's right-hand man and...

Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili is the former vice president for the Africa region at the World Bank and the former minister of education for Nigeria. She is the co-convener of Nigeria’s #BringBackOurGirls Movement. The covid-19 pandemic has dealt a severe injury...

The level of hypocrisy and partisanship in the country is embarrassing and destroys the development process.  Precisely on 7th April, 2020, Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike and the Rivers State Security Council took steps to protect the state from the...

When under the auspices of the federal Government of Nigeria, the central bank governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele influenced the banning of 45 items/products that he reckoned could be produced locally in Nigeria from being imported and pilling needless pressure on...

With more than 7000 confirmed cases and 250 deaths across 45 African countries and two territories, as at April 8th, the corona virus pandemic is gradually rising in the continent. Despite limited human resources, critical shortage of medical supplies and...