Opinion

Undoubtedly, corruption has been the bane of Nigeria development for decades now. Both the military and the civilian administrations in this country have not spared efforts to put this monster at bay. Efforts to rid the country of corruption have...

From the 8th of March the Nnamdi Azikwe International airport, in Abuja, Nigeria’s second busiest airport will close for approximately six weeks for repairs. It is to enable the authorities carry out essential maintenance work on the facilities and...

Although Prime Minister Netanyahu is known for his focus on the Palestinian and Iranian threats to Israel’s national security, in recent months he has increasingly sounded the alarm over Iran in particular rather than the Palestinians. As the defeat...

I read the show of shame that hit the newspaper publishers’ forum in Imo State last week.  And I was taken aback over certain issues that were said to have led to the ongoing crisis among members of the...

While the term ‘fallen angels’ does not appear anywhere in the Bible, it is generally used by Christians to describe one-third of the angelic hosts who joined angel Lucifer in his rebellion against God (Revelation 12:3-4, 9). Lucifer (also...

The order from the presidency mandating Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to vote for the incumbent president of Confederation of African Football (CAF) Isa Hayatou against his main rival, Ahmad Ahmad of Madagascar has once again exposed the reason why...

The adulterous affair between the founder and General Overseer of Omega   Fire Ministries Apostle Johnson Suleman and 23-year old Canadian-based   singer Stephanie Otobo has become news staple for many days, so much   that it needs no retelling. One of the...

I awoke a week ago to an email from C.Don Adinuba, one of my closest and most long lasting friends. The email bore dismal news: Benedict Ebele Obumselu had died two days earlier. I suspect that many readers of this...

The term, ‘fake news’, is essentially an oxymoron. News is an account of what happened. By its very definition, it is the truth, the absolute truth and nothing but the truth. However, in a post-truth world, even fake and...

In 1999, Ibori emerged as the flag bearer of PDP in Delta state governorship election under the  supervision of Chief Tony Anenih as Mr Fix,  Chief Solomon Lar as Chairman and Okwuesileze Nwodo as Secretary. With James Manager as...