Opinion

OPINION: POPE FRANCIS, TRUMP AND BELEAGUERED NIGERIA

Today in faraway Washington District of Columbia, the political capital of the United States of America, the eyes of the World would focus on Nigeria because the embattled president of Nigeria Muhammadu Buhari is a guest of the tough...

OPINION: BUHARI’S US SPEECH IS RICE WITHOUT STEW

I listened to the speech of President Muhammadu Buhari in the quaking consciousness of an Arsenal Football Club fan. Every football aficionado knows that the club has not been performing "exceptionally" lately. Before Buhari, US President Donald Trump spoke. He...

OPINION: THEY KILLED SARO-WIWA AND OTHERS, NOW THEY WANT TO KILL ALL OGONIS

Nigeria has indeed degenerated into a killer nation. All you hear are people being killed here and there and unfortunately, the government appear helplessly overwhelmed and seemingly has given up. While herders and farmers are on the killing spree...

OPINION: WORKERS’ DAY: TAPPING INTO OUR GREATEST WEAPON

Nigerian workers, I congratulate you for this day. I salute your courage and resilience going through one of the most trying economic times in Nigeria’s history. But these challenges are showing how resilient and hardworking Nigerians are and that...

OPINION: BUHARI’S IMPEACHMENT: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE

The Chairmen of the Committees on Public Accounts in the National Assembly – Kingsley Chinda (House of Representatives, PDP Rivers, Obio/Akpor Constituency) and Mathew Urhoghide (Senate, PDP Edo South) - have both had cause to ask the respective Chambers...

WHY BUHARI IS GOOD FOR WORKERS

Tuesday, May 1 is Worker’s Day all over the world and expectations are that questions will be asked of what Muhammadu Buhari, the President of Nigeria is doing to make life better for workers in the country. I place a...

OPINION: THAT URHOGHIDE’S AUDACIOUS IMPEACHMENT MOTION

Mankind has conferred a sort of notoriety of repetition on history.  That is the reason for the history-repeats-itself cliché that has become part and parcel of human legends.  But, in reality, the assertion is not always absolute. The instant episode might present...

OPINION: FIGHTING OFF EVIL ON THE ASTRAL PLANE

When we fall asleep we dream: our dreams take us to all kinds of places and situations in Time and Space in what many refer to as Out of Body Experiences(OBEs). It is the time when our souls leave...

OPINION: PLAYING PERPETUALLY WITH FIRE; NIGERIA

One who believes that the earth is chasing him, where did he put his feet while running? I recall those pente-rascal god of men or is it men of god they are called would in those their charismatic branded flyers...

OPINION: WHAT TRUMP NEEDS TO KNOW BEFORE BUHARI TELLS HIM I’M A CRIMINAL

President Muhammadu Buhari has been likened to that father who goes to the house of his daughter's suitor to announce that she is a prostitute. I have honourably accepted the tag "lazy Nigerian youth" since the president went to the...