Opinion

Really, it was reckless of Nasir el-Rufai, Kaduna state governor, to have unabashedly promised a festival of blood-letting for foreigners who may want to "interfere" with this month's election. Although I understand the statement could have been a "blurt-out"; a...

The perceived wrong procedure adopted by President Muhammadu Buhari in suspending the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Walter Nkanu Onnoghen, has spawned much controversy. Before his suspension, Onnoghen had been listed for arraignment before the Code of Conduct Tribunal...

Before I give a historical perspective on the veracity of Nnamdi Kanu's claim that Atiku Abubakar is "originally from Cameroon", I must say this about this disturbed personality. Kanu is a disadvantaged character who does not take himself seriously, but...

As we made our way in a spirited fashion to catch our PortHarcourt Rivers State bound Air Peace Flight from Abuja, different thoughts flashed through my subconscious regarding the essence of our trip to the crude oil rich city. Yours...

In a space of less than two weeks, the apex Igbo socio-cultural association, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has endorsed the presidential candidacy of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, at the forthcoming presidential election. First, it was the National Executive Council of...

Like every politician, Dave Umahi, Governor of Ebonyi State, means different things to different persons. Ask some of his opponents, they will tell you that he is a wily, ruthless operator who spares to time dealing with opponents. But...

Cyprian Ekwensi’s novel: Survive the Peace was premised, among others, on the disrupted family ties and social relations that emerged in Igboland, after the Nigerian Civil War. Those of us, who witnessed the war, albeit as kids, will confirm that things...

"The ways of the spirit offer something that does not lend itself to be domesticated or controlled, or quantified. They call us to a journey of wonder and also to a journey of responsibility in which we are expected...

Any new dominant communications medium leads to new information in a society and inevitably changes the way ideas, feelings and powers are distributed and the way collective decisions are made. With just few days to the general election  in the...

It was originally planned to take place in Kaduna. It was planned as a small Café humanist-que event  A handful of people were expected to attend the program. However, the event never took place. Violent clashes in Kaduna led to a reconsideration...