Opinion

Experts call for modernising school curricula to match a rapidly changing labour market Many Africans with advanced qualifications are finding their university degrees are just not enough to land a job in the current market. Ruth Rono graduated from Chuka University,...

For some, success comes easy while for a great many of us we have to toil for it. The writer Piers Plowright once said that " great men do not walk easy roads". To get to where you want to...

Stephen Hawking's epochal book titled 'Brief Answers to the big questions," which was published sometimes last year post-humously, remains one of the finest works of scholarship in the twenty first century. Daily Telegraph describes the book as follows: "A...

In the words of Buzz Hargrove, a Canadian Labour leader, the future strength of every nation depends on its young people as their generation will provide the next leaders. Given this preceding position, it will not be an overstatement to characterize the recent gathering...

A lot of atheism is logic. But logic is flawed. There are questions like, if God is loving, why does He allow suffering, or if God is Powerful, why can’t He save? These defective questions to judge the LORD aren’t...

Dear Police Inspector-General Mohammed Adamu, You cannot tackle the atrophic security threat assailing the country by pandering to the whims of the antagonists. Of course, being a sterling security professional, you know this; hence my befuddlement by your statement at...

Since Mr. Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged the winner of the governorship election held recently in Imo State, a few weeks ago, all sorts of people who are able to get themselves interviewed by reporters...

Governor El Rufai of Kaduna State, who rarely shies away from controversy or misses an opportunity to showcase his courage, recently, took a very bold step of abrogating the indigene-setter dichotomy in his state. Announcing the abrogation of the...

Countries propose a treaty to end corporate impunity When Ecuadorian diplomat Luis Gallegos first proposed a “Binding Treaty on Business and Human Rights,” many countries and environmental activists welcomed the ideas with open arms. Backed by South Africa, Mr. Gallegos urged...

The elections are now over except for court decisions on election petitions. Nigerians should accept the “peoples” verdict. Of course we know that it was not really the people’s decisions as illustrated by APC’s selection of Mr. Buhari as...