Opinion

To those who are used to Atiku Abubakar, it did not come as a surprise though the news raised eyebrows in a pleasant way, when whispers turned to reality. On June 1st, 2017, a routine meeting of the Adamawa...

Recent political developments in the country have further accentuated our diverse fault-lines and confirmed even to the outside world that the chord of our so-called national unity is yet fragile, very fragile.  Regionalism, ethnicity, tribalism, nepotism, favouritism, religious bigotry and...

The news of quit notice issued to all Igbo people living in the north by Arewa Citizens Action for Change, Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, Arewa Youth Development Foundation, Arewa Students Forum and Northern Emancipation Network to vacate northern Nigeria...

Ogoni has become Nigeria's latest image laundering parameter. At every opportunity, the country will announce it has launched the cleanup of Ogoniland - a project that is gradually degenerating to become another victim of Nigeria's well acknowledged state corruption The...

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) penultimate week released a statement accusing the Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello of registering a second time in the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, an action that violates the provisions...

It was one of America’s greatest presidents and renowned world leader, Franklin D. Roosevelt, who said, “In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.”  Since President Muhammadu Buhari left Nigeria...

Mr. Solomon Dalung the current Sports and Youth development minister can rightly be ranked as the most unpopular cabinet level minister in this dispensation His unpopularity isn't because of lack of achievements in the fields of Sports but for certain...

Kemi Oluloyo is so notorious, why would anyone defend her? The manner and surreptitious way she was arrested is exactly how many innocent citizens disappear. There is no doubt that some people would abuse the role of the press...

Much as Igbo nation has the inviolable right to self-determination, its agitators, especially latter-day campaigners are damn too messy about the whole affair. It stains us; it goes after the blackmail of the rest of Nigeria; it is after...

Reno Omokri’s article, ‘Hegemony: What the Igbo can learn from Yoruba and Fulani about power’ – published in the Vanguard of June 3, 2017, was very insightful and could mainstream conversations about inter-ethnic perceptions and misinformation in the country....