Opinion

OPINION: DOCTORS, PHARMACISTS, NURSES GOING ON STRIKE IS FUNDAMENTALLY WRONG

Workers' strikes involve the collective withholding of labour/services by a group of workers for the purpose of extracting certain concessions or benefits and are usually intended for the economic benefits of the strikers. In Nigeria, the law allows all workers...

OPINION: ANAMBRA GUBER: MAJOR CONTENDERS & THEIR CHANCES

Anambra election is always electrifying, costly but never bloody and this isn’t going to be different even though one life has been unfortunately lost but not through murder. Looking at the factors of the election so far, it is...

OPINION: THE NIGERIAN CHILD; NO BE TODAY

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Have you held a conversation with a 10-year-old Nigeria boy or girl, have you tried to talk about anything Nigerian from economy, to politics or the socio-psychological framework with a teenager. Try talking China and it's inroads into Africa, or...

OPINION: WHY PYTHON DANCE TWO IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL

The Nigeria Army has just announced that the reason for the heightened state of military deployment in the Igbo speaking South East of Nigeria is to enable her men and officers to stage what they code named as operation...

OPINION: SO WE ARE ALL RACISTS

Munroe Bergdorf was fired from her job and threatened on social media for: all whites are racists.  Yet many whites stereotype all blacks as violent! Does that include white and black that die for the causes of all or were...

OPINION: ZUMA: BLAME NOT WITCHCRAFT

People invoke witchcraft to make sense of misfortune in situations where they do not want to accept responsibility. They blame witches, demons and other evils spirits on occasions where they prefer to pass the buck or want to avoid...

OPINION: THE POLITICS OF ELECTION MONITORING

The  2017 Kenyan Presidential Elections were massively rigged right under the noses of International Election Monitors and Observers, and they consciously or unconsciously, whole heartedly endorsed the fraud. In fact,  within forty eight hours of the elections, the  head of the European...

OPINION: WANTED: A RESTRUCTURING OF MINDS

Hearing some Nigerians speak (whether based at home or in the Diaspora) you discern that they are "in the gall of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity." They spew out things that give them away as "whited sepulchers,...

OPINION: FLOODS AND MANAGERIAL INCOMPETENCE

A fundamental reason for much of the criticisms directed at the person of the President of the United States of America, Mr. Donald Trump is his inexplicable skepticism and intellectual aversion for the facts surrounding climate change. Long before his...

OPINION: STILL ON BUHARI’S 32″ TV AND THE EPISTLE ACCORDING TO GARBA SHEHU

When you think you have seen it all and nothing from the presidency could surprise you any longer, then you are hit with even a more mundane celebration of oddities by Buhari and his team members. Nothing is more ludicrous...