Opinion

By the time you read this, Senate president, Bukola Saraki would have returned from Saudi Arabia where he claimed to have gone to pray for President Muhammadu Buhari! Thank God! It is daybreak and Dr. Saraki has suddenly realized...

The minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, recently in Kano made a startling and shocking disclosure regarding government’s willingness and readiness to give unwarranted N39 billion loan to Distribution Companies (DISCOs) to meet electricity meter supply. The...

"If justice be taken away, what are governments but great bands of robbers?"-Augustine of Hippo (354-430 CE). The logical scope of this Augustinian syllogism goes to the very essence of the human system of government. It goes also to the...

Mama Taraba is Senator Aisha Alhassan, the current Minister of Women Affairs in the Muhammadu Buhari cabinet, and arguably the most influential female politician in Taraba state today. She did something shocking and unusual in Nigerian politics during the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...