Opinion

OPINION: HOW TO GO ABOUT RESTRUCTURING NIGERIA

You do not need a higher education to understand that the structure determines the process and throws up the leadership to drive it to fruition. In order words the leader must be able to drive the process. Leadership and...

OPINION: INHERITORS OF THE NIGER AREA

The elites who took over from the British colonialists behaved quite badly; within five years, parts of the country including the Middle Belt  and the West were on the boil. Despite the Federal Constitution in place, the centre intervened in the...

OPINION: IGBO AND THE SOUTHEAST WILL FARE BETTER UNDER RESTRUCTURED NIGERIA WITHOUT BLLODSHED

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The American War of Independence was not fought and won by an appeal to pity, curses and abusive rhetoric as being employed by Biafra separatists and their supporters in their quest for the proverbial Nirvana. Today the social media is...

OPINION: NIGERIA’S ISLAMIC AND CHRISTIAN AGENDAS

It troubles me in this age and time to be Nigerian, a time where clearly the problem is not the tomato seller, the trouble does not lie with the carpenter, mason or the Miango woman that hawks yams to...

OPINION: 2019: AISHA ALHASSAN HAS NO CASE TO ANSWER

Rather unfortunately, most Nigerians of the present generation are adept at hypocrisy and sycophancy. Most people, including even the elderly who should say the truth for the good of the country, often play the ostrich. The point is that...

OPINION: MR PRESIDENT: THERE MUST BE BETTER WAYS TO CURB HATE SPEECHES

One of the best ways to reduce dissent and rebellion which hate speeches epitomize is to govern equitably through respect for the rule of law and observance of equity and justice in a polity. Inability or failure of leaders...

OPINION: WHY ISRAEL IS AGAINST 2 STATES SOLUTION ON PALESTINE 

The United Nations Security Council meeting, an annual event, started its 72nd session few days ago at the UN Headquarters in United States of America. More than 100 world leaders, thousands of diplomats and advocates are presently in New...

OPINION: HURRICANE TRUMP MAKES LANDFALL IN THE UNITED NATIONS

Hurricane Maria made a landfall on the Caribbean on Tuesday, tearing homes and towns,  leaving so massive destruction, that humanity is still trying to comprehend it. The Dominican Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit could not make it to the United Nations in New...

OPINION: PMB: THEORY AND PRACTICE OF IGBO MARGINALIZATION

With mouths aghast, millions of Nigerians and friends of Nigeria from around the globe watched as President Muhammadu Buhari granted his first most important international media interview and made a frightening disclosure. This was barely weeks after he was inaugurated...

OPINION: THE SOCIAL MEDIA AND IPOB, SOLDIERS CLASH IN ABIA

The Social media is defined as computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks. Recently, this brand of the media have come under serious...