Opinion

There is celebration everywhere; I hear that they are in high spirits at the villa, the baboons, monkeys, hyenas and all the various animals in this animal zoo. Thousands and millions are most happy that our beloved Sai Baba...

It's frequently claimed that human rights--civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights--are indivisible, and the international community has declared the indivisibility, interdependency, and interrelatedness of these rights to be beyond dispute. Yet in practice socio-economic rights remain largely neglected...

For a successful and lasting solution to be found to any problem, we must first nip it in the bud and then create a condition for permanent positive change. The root causes of insecurity and disturbances in Africa are...

The three key words to note in this hereby topic are: United, Regions and Nigeria. Indeed, Nigeria is a sovereign nation-state (in International Relations parlance, Nigeria is not a nation yet, but a nation-state because its people are not...

Belief in the potency of charms persists in many parts of Nigeria, and Africa despite the spread of modern education, science and knowledge. The very idea of charm still evokes fear in the minds of too many people. Due to this...

Hate or like him, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, the irrepressible leader of the self-determination body- indigenous peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has some germane observations on the sickening nature of politics and the lack of good governance in Nigeria. In one of...

It is a well-known fact that the Federal and State governments in Nigeria have been having running battles with Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU).  The running battles have led to incessant strikes and closure of public universities in...

The famous psychiatrist and Pan-Africanist, Franz Fanon after a clinical study, came to the conclusion that "Colonialism is a one-arm bandit" No colonial power better illustrated this than Great Britain which in its quest for power and colonies,  invaded about...

Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has been out of the country for the past 100 days, attending to his health issues in London, United Kingdom Before he becomes president, London is where Mr Buhari receives medical treatment due poor management of...

Not a few tongues had wagged over the fact that President Muhammadu Buhari was outside the country on medical vacation for weeks on end, and no member of his media team was with him. Many times, we had been...