Opinion

With the recently released data by Federal Bureau of Statistics detailing the number of road accidents in the fourth quarter of 2018, what readily comes to mind is the reason for the upsurge in the figure of road mishap...

In June 2018, Nigeria was reportedly declared to have overtaken India as the world’s headquarters for extreme poverty by the Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization in the USA. Prior to this declaration, the International Monetary Fund had...

Jelani Aliyu is an engineer and automobile designer. He is celebrated for the design of Chevrolet Volt, an auto brand of General Motors. And he is from Sokoto state. He is one of the Nigerians painting the US automobile...

The international atheist day was on March 23. This date has been set aside to highlight the struggles of atheists worldwide. People who do not believe in God are the oldest and most persecuted minority in the world. Incidentally,...

The recent report of five Nigerians arrested for armed robbery in Dubai and the response by the Senior Special Assistant on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora to the President has brought upon me the above caption. Indeed robbery and drug trafficking...

The life of a cat in Europe is much more valuable and protected than the life of a Nigerian living in Nigeria. In fact, there is a European convention for the protection of pet animals. Article 3 of this...

On February 23, 2019, Nigerians across various parts of the country trooped out in their numbers, to their different polling units, and elected a President and Lawmakers that will represent them in the 9th National Assembly. These lawmakers include...

In a Report titled The Misery Index 2018 authored by Dr. Steve Hanke of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, Nigerians have been labelled the sixth most miserable people in the world. The misery index was introduced in...

When Robert Goffee and Gareth Jones - both Professors at the London Business School in their report titled; why must anyone be led by you?,-advised leaders to always reveal their weaknesses(s) to their followers, they neither had the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) , nor  the  just concluded 2019...

A Yoruba proverb aptly says: "Bi ina o ba tan li ori, eje ko le tan li eekan", meaning: "for as long as lice are common features in the hair on the human head, there will always be blood...