Opinion

The profile of Nigerian politicians from the president to law makers, from ministers to ambassadors, heads of federal and state agencies bear an uncomfortable resemblance to gerontocracy. Nigeria has been a captive of octogenarian rule with failings that come...

It was after a tense weekend, every Nigerian and partly the world held her breath...Nigerians watched with berthed breath...there were an array of countless actors, stars, and villains, and after all said and done, the General Elections of 2015...

I am saying the current plan (Economic Recovery and Growth Plan) is inadequate. The current quality and quantity of investment in these young generations in health and education just isn’t good enough. So, I was very direct. If they...

A University Don, Malam Bala Mohammed, of the Faculty of Communications, Bayero University, Kano, has accused the Igbo of being responsible for the drug abuse prevalent among youths in the north. He was reported to have made this wild...

I personally consider the timing of the apology rendered by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) through its national chairman, Prince Uche Secondus, for the party’s past mistakes while in power, to be wrong.  It was a case of a right...

It is time Nigerians took ownership of the anti-corruption war. I make this submission with all sense of responsibility.  We can no longer afford to invest our fidelity in President Muhammadu Buhari’s modus operandi of prosecuting the war.  The war has...

I got a credible information last week from some grapevines in Abuja that the much-talked about outstanding sum of $322 million (not $321 million as has been widely reported) stashed away in some secret accounts by former military dictator,...

History is beckoning on Mr Anthony Joshua. Unarguably, this is his time; and the omen is that he will seize it. As the calm, soft-speaking, ever-smiling boxer, who is unquestionably hailed now as saviour of world boxing weighed-in yesterday, Friday,...

Last month, March, a self-driving SUV knocked down and killed a pedestrian trying to cross the street in downtown Arizona, USA. That incident came at a time when UBER was already celebrating the feat of developing technology that makes...

By now, most Nigerians would be familiar with Bill Gate’s incisive perspective on Nigeria’s development because his speech to the National Economic Council has gone viral. So there is no need repeating the fact that he identified health and...