Opinion

OPINION: RCCG, ADEBOYE, UGANDA, CHRISTIANITY, MUSEVENI & GOVERNANCE

The optics of a Pastor, preaching genuine repentance and holiness, seen with a political leader seems inappropriate to some critics. The expectation that a Pastor, with mission of Christ – for salvation, healing and deliverance, should abandon all and become...

OPINION: POLITICAL EXCLUSION OF SOUTHEAST IS AFFIRMING THE PROPAGANDA OF BIAFRA EXTREMISTS

"Onye Nigeria, I told you one day, there will be job adverts for positions in the federal civil service, and there will be a clause: 'No candidate from the southeast allowed'; the exclusion of Ndi Igbo from the leadership...

OPINION: NIGERIA’S GREATNESS WILL EXPLODE VERY SOON

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That Nigeria will be great should be taken as a literary truth, not as a hyperbole or exaggeration, for that is what I am about to prove. Many writers, including your servant, have written essays about what is wrong...

OPINION: LEADERSHIP, DEMOCRACY AND RESTRUCTURING

The recently performed ritual tagged; Democracy Day offered me the ample opportunity to ruminate over the marriage of two unwilling brides who had no say in their forceful and ill-fated union- an amalgamation of the northern and the southern...

OPINION: GEORGE WEAH’S SPECTACLE OF DISASTER

There is this phenomenal novel by a Ghanaian writer that redefined story telling. It is of a political satirical genre. It is a story written around a railway freight clerk in Ghana who attempts to hold out against the pressures that...

OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI, RECOVER BACK NIGERIA

President Muhammadu Buhari has been Nigeria’s President and Commander-in-Chief since May 29, 2015, and will continue for another four years beginning May 29, 2019, after been sworn-in. Nigeria is seriously sick, and urgently requires emergency surgery to cure the...

OPINION: ON JUNE 12 WE STAND

It is ironic that it had to take a member of the military establishment now turned democrat, that is General, now President Muhammadu Buhari for June 12 to be accorded its pride of place in the socio-political calendar of...

OPINION: THE LEGENDS OF ASO ROCK

President Muhammadu Buhari’s second tenure began with a low-key inauguration at the Eagle Square in Abuja, a scenario that decidedly flowed from the President’s persona of prudence. His kitchen cabinet’s counsel must have also been contributory. The observance of...

OPINION: EDO 2020: THE RE-BORN OF MR. FIX IT

"To everything that has a beginning must have an end". There was once a reign in Edo State, Mr. fix it, the godfather (from Edo Central) who was just but a demi-god in the determination of the political destiny of some of...

OPINION: RACE AGAINST PUBLIC GOOD

The out-of-the-ordinary political interplays, and considerable uncertainties of the past weeks created by new and returning members of the 9th angling for principal positions in both the Senate and House of Representatives, have in a well-defined order exposed a systematised...