Opinion

As Libya crisis escalates, the UN and the AU search for solutions Perhaps no major political or humanitarian disaster is as overlooked as the ongoing crisis in Libya. For example, although the New York Times in September 2017 published a...

Despite fears of increase in crimes, some countries are liberalizing visas to attract investors Would an Africa in which Africans require no visas to travel boost prospects for intracontinental trade? The African Union (AU) and many of the continent’s economic organisations...

For the past two weeks now, the social media has been agog with EndSARSNow and SupportSARS campaign with each group giving reasons to substantiate their agitation for and against Special Anti-Robbery Squads. I have been disturbed by the stories and...

The elective Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that took place at the Eagle Square in Abuja on Saturday, December 9, was a charade and an anti-climax. Everyone who had been a witness to the travails of the...

As a journalist, and indeed a professional journalist, I believe that the battle for the political soul of 2019 general elections have just commenced. Although the defection of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar from the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

There was a veiled agreement among stakeholders at a recent gathering in Lagos that the governments in Nigeria at all levels are shirking the traditional but universal responsibility of provision of economic and infrastructural succor to the citizenry which...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) was formed February 6, 2013 in anticipation of the 2015 elections. Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP), and a faction of All Progressives...

And so, Uche Secondus, despite the hue and cry about heavy monetisation of the process and alleged plan by governors under the influence of Nyesom Wike of Rivers state to hijack the party leadership, still ended up being the...

Media interactions offer leaders the opportunity to reel out their policies and programmes, explain them and to feel the pause of their subjects on certain critical issues. Most importantly, it offers a feedback which is a critical element of...

Last week, the social media was agog with the hash tag END SARS NOW (#End SARSNow). This was due to encounter by some youths with the operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) To begin with this write up, we...