Opinion

It bears repeating that Nigeria’s continued existence will be at risk if the rich and the wealthy are not receptive to the clear warning of anger and poverty-induced disillusionments in the land. First, Aisha Buhari’s warning that most of Nigeria’s...

In a well written article (Buhari And Electoral Reform: The Unspoken Truth by the former presidential candidate for APC, Mr. SKC Ogbonnia (January 22, 2020) challenged Mr. Muhammadu Buhari to live up to his promise to reform Nigeria’s electoral...

For so many centuries, war was considered a lawful violence so far it meets with these three conditions; ‘waged by the lawful public authority in defense of the common good, waged for a just cause, and waged with the...

The first duty of all governments is the protection of lives and property of its residents and citizens. That is job (numero uno) number one. Can anyone say that the lives of SW Nigerians or any other section of...

In December 2018, Boko Haram insurgents pulled a blitzkrieg on military formations in Baga, Borno state, sacking the headquarters of the multinational joint task force and taking over the place (briefly). The group steadied its onslaughts on military formations,...

Muhammadu Buhari became President of Nigeria at a time every elite in the north wants to rule Nigeria. Sule Lamido, Ahmed Makarfi,  Olusola Saraki, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Ali Modu Sheriff and Atiku Abubakar amongst others. All these men believe they are suitably...

It would have just been okay to stay comment on all the ramblings concerning the Ministry of Niger Delta and the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) but for the fact that the people of the region are being deliberately...

The European Union is an amalgam of some of the most civilized and law abiding nations on the planet earth. Conversely, the Nigerian Army is the largest force in black Africa and currently it has a leadership headed by Lieutenant...

Ken Saro-Wiwa in one of his favorite Poems wrote: Keep out of prison, Don't get arrested anymore But while the land is ravaged And our pure air poisoned When streams choke with pollution Silence would be treason Punishable by a term in prison. The prison scars are...

“Amotekun. This issue has dominated recent discourse and media headlines. Distilled to its basics, it concerns how best state governments can assist with the safety and security of their residents. “This is a matter of serious concern entitled to sober...