Opinion

I was in Morocco recently, about 20 years after I last visited Timbuktu, Marrakech, Casablanca, Rabat and Laayoune. I was quite impressed to see how Morocco with its colour-coded cities remains very much an organized, efficient and a comparatively...

There are things that when said by some persons should not be interpreted from a literal point of view but should be subjected to intensive philosophical introspection and empirical examination so as to identify the essential elements and parts...

It is a deep-seated teaching within the religious circle that for a man to exist, comprehends, exercise and act; he must depend on a supernatural gift called grace. Such ‘grace’ for political decisiveness seems to have been recently released...

When on Saturday, March 24, 2018, Gen T.Y. Danjuma sent out a shrill cry to Nigerians using the exalted pedestal of the Taraba State University's first convocation ceremony as a medium to send out his message, one could see...

The pendulum swing of the political forces towards the 2019 general elections is uncertain, though hope is high for the Nigerian masses that the elections will produce credible leaders who love Nigerians and the country. The fears that the...

Liya (Leah) Sharibu is the name of the only Dapchi schoolgirl who is still in the captivity of those who abducted her and 109 others on February 19, 2018. The innocent girls were in search of western education, away...

The unveiling of the ‘political class best-kept secret’ has affirmed the existing citizenship binary in Nigeria—the rich and the poor. Interestingly the rich are united even in their opposition and are unwilling to accommodate and or trust the incursion...

The phrase, "human side", was given a Nigerian tinge and notoriety by Femi Adesina, spokesman of the president. On December 24, 2017, Adesina announced that a 55-minute documentary entitled the 'Human Side of Buhari' would air the next day. This...

Many Caribbean and African countries are going into agreement with developed countries to repatriate prisoners back to their countries. Countries or prisoners are either given lump sum of money or promised new prisons in their home countries. Some countries...

It is no longer news that 104 girls were released to the federal government of Nigeria after being abducted from their school in Dapchi, Yobe state. Wild jubilation was felt across the nation on the news of their release...