Opinion

Africa is a tragedy. In terms of natural resources, Africa is the world's richest continent. It has 50 percent of the world's gold, most of the world's diamonds and chromium, 90 percent of the cobalt, 40 percent of the...

The words of good leaders are always their bond. Good leaders are held accountable by their words, and Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu has demonstrated this to the letter. During his campaigns promised Abia artisans a better deal and a departure...

At the celebration of this year’s Judge’s week, President Muhammadu Buhari made a passionate call on the judiciary to embark on jail delivery and rescue person imprisoned for mundane crimes. That appeal hit me with a nostalgic feeling as...

On September 19, 2017, a prominent Nigerian and one-time member of the Nigerian senate asked me two questions via a whatsapp post. The questions were: “How do you see 2019?  What are your permutations in APC and PDP?”  I received the post at 9.31...

“To die completely is to be forgotten.  He who dies and is not forgotten lives forever.”  Samuel Butler. November 28, 2017 marks a decade of the death of Chief Sunday Bolorunduro Awoniyi, the Aro of Mopa and Sardauna Keremi (little Sardauna), which happened in a London...

Lead acid batteries are used in millions and billions of Lorries, automobile vehicles, motor bikes and now clean electricity storage technologies worldwide. Eventually these batteries wear out and needs to be replaced. The batteries contain large amount of lead...

Good health and well-being is an integral part of human existence, especially the specie of human creature that is vested with the responsibility of procreation. Little wonder the Goal 3 and 5 of the United Nation Sustainable Development Goal...

Did Governor Ben Ayade of Cross Rivers State carry out any feasibility study before embarking on the Bakassi Deep Seaport project? Who carried out the feasibility study and what is the outcome? Similar projects have been proposed in Akwa Ibom...

During the third week of the twelfth month, it blew so hard, the wave whistles, you could tell on your feet, hands and face. The skin has turned to a scale and the feet like a broken fingernail. We...

I was part of a team that mapped more than 100 communities in Shira Local Government Area of Bauchi state in September this year. The community mapping was a prelude to a USAID funded intervention project that provides access...