Opinion

OPINION: CHRISTIANITY: EXVANGELICAL, EXCHRISTIAN, DECONVERSION, ATHEIST, AGNOSTIC & LOGIC

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...

OPINION: DEAR IGP ADAMU, BEGGING BANDITS IS NOT A SECURITY STRATEGY

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...

OPINION: IMO: WHAT DIFFERENCE WILL EMEKA IHEDIOHA MAKE?

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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...

OPINION: EL RUFAI’S ‘ABROGATION’ OF INDIGENE-SETTLER DICHOTOMY IN KADUNA STATE IS RIGHT STEP IN THE WRONG DIRECTION

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...

OPINION: PREVENTING AND REGULATING VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS BY TRANSNATIONALS

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...

OPINION: AFTER ELECTIONS NIGERIANS AWAITING DECISIONS

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...

OPINION: UNEMPLOYMENT AND OUR ECONOMY

Each time I question some of the theories advanced by successive administrations as reasons for unemployment rate in the country, one thing seems to standout. Aside from the government’s view of unemployment as a consequence of urban migration and laziness...

OPINION: AFRICAN PASTORS CONQUERING NON-BELIEVERS OVERSEAS

How can African Christians conquer a vanishing population of Churchgoers in the Western or Eastern world? Go to any church in Europe and North America, Christian believers are a dwindling majority. Those left in their churches are older citizens....

OPINION: INEC’S ARTFUL COMPROMISE ON E-COLLATION OF RESULTS: A CLEAR CASE FOR THE JURY

To say Nigeria is a country full of aberrations is an obvious understatement, if not how could a multi billion Naira pilot scheme deployed for purposes of tracking and monitoring the outcome of a very crucial Presidential Election now...

OPINION: AFRICA’S MEGACITIES, A MAGNET FOR INVESTORS

Yet increasing population growth challenges authorities Megacities, cities with a population of at least 10 million, are sprouting everywhere in Africa. Cairo in Egypt, Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lagos in Nigeria are already megacities, while Luanda...