Opinion

The July 14 gubernatorial election conducted in Ekiti state which produced Dr John Kayode Fayemi as the Governor-elect has affirmed the precarious state of affairs in Nigeria. The behavioural manifestations of political actors connected to the election indicated that...

On Monday, July 16, 2018, Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, announced that he had been issued a red card by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. In contemplation of the governor's claim, three realities readily come to...

The story of digitization of broadcasting from analogue system of transmission is a sharp reminder that the crop of people who keep gaining access to hold top level government offices have substantially not changed from the mindset of selfishness...

To the Hausa-Fulani politics is religion and religion is politics; the two are hyphenated in the emulsion of power. Since the Uthman Dan Fodio jihad of 1804, when Hausa kings were deposed and Fulani emirates established, the north has always...

When the former Vice President and presidential hopeful on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, recently addressed the London’s Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), on the importance of strengthening the economic management system...

The buzz created by the signing on July 9, 2018, of a Memorandum of Understanding between the PDP on the one hand and over 30 political parties on the other hand (some media organizations put the number of parties...

Georges Benjamin Clemenceau came to power in France in 1917. That was when the First World War was full blown. But how did the world war start? Very simple! Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was murdered and that was...

The International criminal court in the Hague, Netherlands is a global legal forum whereby the most atrocious types of crimes against humanity which are left unattended to in their nations of origin are prosecuted. Since coming into being however, the...

In recent times, nothing has indicated the way Governor Abiola Ajimobi and his administration in Oyo State perceive Ibarapa zone more than the proposed location of a 5,000  hectares cattle ranch in the territory. He was happy to enlist Oyo...

One of the usual features on Nigerian social media is the nostalgic passion with which Nigerians often distribute pictures of the old Nigeria Airways and how that company once considered one of the best in Africa was mismanaged and...