Opinion

The new Nigeria is becoming a reality already. What remains is for us to understand and consciously apply the basic pillars and make it our own. The following are the pillars on which it rests: It recognises that Nigeria is best...

I have some dear Sierra Leonean friends as brothers. Their staple food is rice. And for me a proxy Sierra Leonean worth my salt, I don’t monkey with our rice. Yes, even though Sierra Leone is a poor country,...

About eighteen months after the Enugu Division of Court of Appeal quashed the election of Mrs. Uche Ekwunife as the Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, and ordered a rerun poll to be held within 90 days (from the date...

A political phenomenon which is compared to the French revolution headed by the irrepressible  General Napoleon Bonaparte has just happened in France thus reinforcing the strong doubts i do have about the expression that lightening  doesn't strike twice in...

What will the Hajj fare for the 2017 Hajj be? Without any atom of doubt, this is the most resounding question going on in the minds of Muslims in Nigeria, especially the intending pilgrims who have deposited huge sums...

Louis Odion’s recently published article titled, “Oyegun and the Abuja disease”, in which he savages Chief John Odigie-Oyegun the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is very odious, indeed. Mr. Odion was a commissioner for information under the...

Former governor of Jigawa state, Alhaji Sule Lamido, is once again in the news for the perceived incorrectness of his political gambit ahead of the scheduled July 1 local government election in the state.  Lamido, who ruled the state for eight years...

Laifi'n babba, rowa, laiii'n yaro, kiwuya. (The boy complains that his master is stingy, the master that his boy is lazy.)  "The public does not like you to mislead or represent yourself to be something you're not. And the...

From Femi Fani Kayode to Felix Hyatt to Babatunde Omotoba to Stella Odua to former Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Corps Marshal Osita Chidoka, Nigerians had not had it better in the aviation sector. Under the incumbent administration, Chibuike...

We have often dwelled on the elected official and how their corrupt outlets can be both surprising and damaging. And we lash them with all sorts of public dismay and curses. But there is this other easy, cool group we...