Opinion

The recent report that two global banks – HSBC and UBS- have closed shops in the country should be a source of concern to well meaning Nigerians. Though no reasons were given for their decision to leave the country,...

Whatever internal mechanisms the National Examinations Council, NECO, put in place to curb examination malpractice are proving to be innovational! This is evidenced by the gradual disappearance of the examination body's live question papers from the radar of fraudulent school...

... We have elected and we have chosen to elect people who do not have education. And because they are not educated, they cannot give education - Emir Sanusi Lamido, 2018. Like a thief in the night, the news of...

On the 19th of February this year more than a hundred girls were kidnapped from the Government Girls Science and Technology College, Dapchi in Yobe state by a faction of the dreaded Boko Haram. Five weeks later 105 girls were released,...

"They continue to say that we are armed. This is a blatant lie. If we are armed, Nigeria Army cannot face us. If we have weapons with us, Nigeria Army is too small to face us. With our courage,...

As continuation of the match commentary, I have my colleagues here with me whom I may introduce as the game moves on. We shall run down the profiles of the key players as time permits. The scoreboard is illuminating...

Environmental initiatives reduce pollution and embrace renewable energy For years, Kenyans freely used and disposed of plastic bags. The bags were ubiquitous—in the markets, in the gutters and in the guts out of 3 out of every 10 animals taken...

You can pluck a chicken one feather at a time and nobody will notice – Benito Mussolini As the world reshapes, who becomes the new sheriff if eventually the Unites States of America loses out in this ongoing economic and...

In June 2018, the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria announced that with the repatriation of the sum of $322.5million, the Swiss government had concluded the return of about $1billion stolen and hidden in Switzerland by Sani Abacha. The Ambassador said...

The first step to finding solutions to any problem is to first agree that indeed there is a problem. Living in denial will only complicate the situation and that's exactly what we have in our hands today in this...