Opinion

It was meant to be a statement of some sort, of self-beatification; an announcement to make Nigerians believe that despite their severe and several failures on all fronts including basic leadership indices, that Nigeria's biggest players from all walks...

Three weeks ago, I stumbled across a picture on social media, which invoked sympathy. It got me thinking for a long time. The selfie was that of a gallant soldier fighting Boko Haram terrorism in the desert of the...

On December 19, 2018, while presenting the 2019 budget proposals to the joint sitting of the National Assembly, President Muhammadu Buhari was heckled by some members. They disrupted the flow of his presentation as they irritably and episodically interjected,...

The news that President Muhammadu Buhari was interrupted and booed intermittently by some lawmakers while presenting the appropriation bill to the National Assembly recently has been trending on the social media. Also trending is a list of the lawmakers said...

Mega-Entrepreneur, Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu, reached a peak in business and forayed into ideas, into the philosophy of development and resting his case in the African context. Elumelu’s detour into ideation departed from the dealings of his average peer, who...

This is the season of political campaigns, a season mostly synonymous with propaganda and often times outright lies by politicians and their surrogates. With his presidential campaign struggling badly to gain neither attention nor traction, Atiku Abubakar and his Peoples...

Since  the Vice Presidential debate on December 14 2018 between the candidates  of selected five political parties, there have been continuous spin not only on who won the debate  but also on whether Buhari would show up for the...

Musicians of the hip-hop genre are becoming prophetic and doing their best to read the mood of the country. They not only reproduce individual anxieties in musical form but also embellish institutional failures and speak about the arrow heads...

As the countdown to Christmas Day commences the true meaning of the birth of Jesus Christ will be lost in a whirl wind of activity in the preparation for the festive period, buying presents and sending Christmas cards, decorating...

In the past, I used to ask myself, "What has Nigeria done for me?" But these days, there is usually guilt when that thought intrudes. There is now the thought of, "What have I done for Nigeria?" I have come...