Opinion

OPINION: THE REALIZATION OF BIAFRA AND ITS BENEFITS FOR NIGERIA

The quit notice from the Arewa youths have now brought firmly into the Nigerian mainstream a conversation that positively looks at and encourages the departure of the Igbo from Nigeria and the establishment of a Biafran country for the...

OPINION: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: URBAN GROWTH A BOON FOR AFRICA’S INDUSTRIALIZATION

The 2017 Economic Report on Africa calls for harnessing urban growth There has been much talk about Africa’s urban dividends—the increased prosperity and sustained socioeconomic development resulting from the expansion and industrialization of African cities. Yet such dividends can be derived...

OPINION: NATIONAL CONFERENCES OF CHEAP TALK, SEASON OF ANOMIE 

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The formation of Nigeria in 1914 and subsequent struggle in its gloomy walk of nationhood amidst myriads of agitations, impasse and saber-rattling’s begs for a review to address our challenges. Nigeria requires a “do-tank” to fashion out unified solution...

OPINION: RESTRUCTURING OR FEDERALISM

I have often told those who care to listen to even define what they mean by restructuring and I can't seem to get answers . Or where we get , the answers are discordant and often tending toward federalism...

OPINION: EVANS CAN STILL BEAT KIDNAPPING CHARGES IN COURT

Kidnappers kill directly politicians murder us indirectly! It is easier for kidnappers, politicians, pastors and imams to enter the kingdom of God like a camel would through the tiny hole of a needle than those of you doubting if...

OPINION: NASS EXCEEDED BOUNDS ON 2017 BUDGET

There has been a lot of back and forth as to the powers of the National Assembly (NASS) to initiate projects and tinker with the budget presented to it by the Executive. The Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives,...

OPINION: CALMING FRAYED NERVES AFTER THE STORM OF QUIT NOTICE(S)

It sounds like an irony, but diplomats and expatriates who serve or work in Nigeria often profess uncanny love for the country. They offer composite reasons for this. To them, working in Nigeria is fully engaging. Conversely, some Nigerians...

OPINION: BUSINESS: YOUNG SOUTH AFRICANS INVESTING IN LUCRATIVE RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR

Pele Energy Group joins the league of independent power producers Fumani Mthembi, who runs a renewable energy producing company in South Africa, has no regrets about leaving her secure job in the middle of an economic recession to start her...

OPINION: A CLARION CALL FOR ALL KOGITE TO SUPPORT GOVERNOR YAHAYA ADOZA BELLO IN MAKING KOGI STATE A BETTER PLACE 

Two people definitely cannot walk and work together except they are agreed. There must be singularity and oneness of purpose ; there must be a common vision between them; there must be shared purposes, shared goals and shared interests between...

OPINION: NIGERIA AND THE UNEMPLOYMENT MONSTER 

Something very unusual in Abuja happened on Monday June 19th 2017. This incident has to do with a young man in his early thirties who was so well dressed that he successfully mingled with other business executives and government officials...