Opinion

As part of the activities marking this year's world humanist day, humanists are organizing a free medical outreach at the national stadium in Surulere in Lagos. The program is open to the public especially those who are unable to...

A quick disclaimer; I'm yet to read any of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's books. I have read a few of her articles (like the one she wrote about Michelle Obama's speech), and I have also watched a number of her...

The devastating death of worship minister, Michael Arowosaiye, should have been an opportunity to call for broad support and compassion by all. But the enemies of the Church of God thought it was an opportunity to use his death...

Since the advent of the current constitution in 1999, which is our grund norm, the transition from one administration to another happens every May 29th. This year's version has come and gone. However, what are still being digested across board...

Ever since reports of incessant suicide took over our socioeconomic wavelengths, I have had the opportunity of reading different opinion articles by different writers, public affairs commentators and concerned citizens’- comments which I will safely but humbly describe as...

A few hours before Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State formally announced his unexpected appointment as Secretary to the State Government, Chiedu Ebie was lounging at home reflecting on the past four years and relishing what is now a short...

The often unexpected splatter of anger over some of the most inconsequential stuff, describes how angry the world has become. People seem so angry. People seem so bitter. People seem so hateful. People are almost regularly disgruntled. There is a sense...

The twentieth century drew to a close with America's erstwhile Queen of Daytime Television Oprah Winfrey clutching a coveted trophy - proclaimed "Woman of the Century" (by Newsweek magazine) and "arguably the world's most powerful woman" (by Time.com and CNN). As...

"Nigeria is not at peace and unity and cooperation with itself. Great chasms yawn between ethnographic, ethnofaith and ethnocentric groups. Our unhappy Nigeria is torn and tortured, and the peoples of this country walk in fear lest, through no...

I have met and interviewed Mr. Chibuike Amaechi on several occasions. The last time we talked was in Providence Rhode Island during one of Achebe's Colloquiums. My goal at that interview was to present Governor Amaechi with facts that...