Opinion

OPINION: RESOLVING ISSUES OF STOLEN ASSET RECOVERY

This year when the inaugural global forum for asset recovery will take place in Washington DC, in December the attention of the world will focus on four countries - Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Ukraine and Tunisia. I am not really...

OPINION: THE NEED TO SHUN RUMOURS AND PROPAGANDA IN OUR SOCIETY

Throughout history, inferno are usually caused by mere sparks from passing trains or a strike of match. This may not be an exception to what is described as the most deadly forest fire in the history of the United...

OPINION: REVERSING NIGERIA’S YOUTHFUL MISFORTUNE

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There are signs in the horizons near us to show that the Nigerian Youth as a collective is in the throes of hydra- headed misfortunes. Take for example the case of the last five years since the dreaded armed Islamic...

OPINION: PDP AND FAYOSE’S BID FOR THE PRESIDENCY

That the whistle for 2019 has long been blown is not in doubt. While many of the people in the (now rejuvenated?) PDP with rumoured presidential ambitions seem too scared to throw their hats into the ring, Ekiti State...

OPINION: AGAIN, THE AIR FORCE GOT IT WRONG

It is indeed a season of the absurd. The ruckus in the petroleum sector is well underway when the Nigerian Airforce deemed it the best time to assault the sensibility of Nigerians by hosting its Operation Lafiya Dole "Third...

OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S MIDTERM REPORT: CBN TAKES THE CAKE

Being a farmer himself, it was easy for president Muhamadu Buhari to spot the fact that the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN Anchor Borrowers Program has been making waves by having massive impact on the farming sector across the...

OPINION: ASO ROCK’s CLINIC OF INFAMY

Anybody who has never gone through a near-death experience may not fully appreciate what it means to go through the valley of the shadow of death that has become the daily routine in most public hospitals in Nigeria. It is...

OPINION: KACHIKWU, BARU AND THE NNPC DEBACLE

The current NNPC debacle is probably the most embarrassing, even if mercifully, eye-opening crisis in the history of that nationally strategic institution since its creation in 1977. I seek in the following commentary to offer a number of observations...

OPINION: WHY DELTANS MUST GET THE LG POLLS RIGHT

The sleepy political landscape of Delta State has very recently become a beehive of activity. This development, however, should not be a surprise to many as the Delta State Government recently announced its readiness to conduct the local council...

OPINION: ANALYZING AISHA’S “NOISE” AGAINST THE SILENCE OF BUHARI

Aisha Buhari has created a niche for herself as an exceptional wife of a president by her audacious assertion against corrupt practices visible enough for her to decipher. She blew the lid off the cleavages of cabals adding dead...