Opinion

Saudi Arabia made a historic announcement on Tuesday, September 26, that it would now allow women, both indigenes and those living in the country, to get behind the wheel and drive. While this may seem trite given that we...

The hermit kingdom of North Korea has embarked on dangerously provocative actions lately capable of sparking off a huge conflagration that will annihilate mankind by going ahead with a sixth nuclear bomb and multiple missile tests. More dangerous and provocative...

The absence of key leaders and stakeholders of the All Progressive Congress, APC in Imo State at the 55th Birthday celebration of Owelle Rochas Okorocha  in Owerri has further confirmed worries that the APC in the  State may  be  wobbling...

According to the UNODC StAR report 2014, the FATF’s annual reports describe in detail the variety and “creativity” behind money laundering mechanisms. An interesting feature of that ‘creativity’ is that different types of crimes tend to rely on different...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...