Opinion

OPINION: CAN PDP WIN IMO STATE AGAIN

The above topic is expected to attract diverse reactions particularly from those Imo PDP members who refuse to see and say the truth about their party. Admittedly, the PDP in Imo state was once a vibrant political party.  When it was...

OPINION: THE SUCCESSION BATTLE IN OSUN!

Let me start by declaring that, no matter the difficulties encountered on Osun State's journey to greatness, I'm of the tribe of Caleb; a harbinger of good report and nothing seems capable of obliterating this perception buttressed by what...

OPINION: WHEN PRESIDENT BUHARI RETURNS…

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People who believe that Nigerians asking questions about when Buhari should come back to the country are ‘busy bodies’ who should leave the President alone to recuperate and return to the country at his convenience, do not get it....

OPINION: DISPLACED PEOPLE IN THE EYES OF AISHA BUHARI

The most basic necessities in the life of an average Nigerian include food, clothing, shelter and freedom. We tend to overlook these necessities in our day to day lives because we have them available all the time. But there...

OPINION: GOSH! WE SAW IT COMING; NEVER HAD IT SO BAD, BUT MUST NIGERIA SINK WITH BUHARI?

It's normal for people to migrate from one civil division to another, and even in pre-historic times, we heard of and saw people migrating for one reason or the other either to flee persecution, natural disaster, famine, war especially...

OPINION: CHILDREN OF ANGER ABANDON THEIR PARENTS

What has always distinguished the children of the rich from those of the poor is the special affection most children of the poor have for their parents. They grow up pledging to buy their parents a house and a...

OPINION: IWD 2017: REMEMBERING PATIENCE  

International Women’s Day is a day set aside by the United Nations to  highlight achievements of the womenfolk, as well as commemorate their  struggles for basic rights. I always chose a day like this to pay  tribute to women...

OPINION: KADUNA INTERNATIONAL TRADE FAIR AND MATTERS ARISING

The just concluded 2017 Kaduna International Trade Fair has come and  gone, but the dust it has raised may remain in the horizon for a very  long time to come. The 2017 trade fair may pass as the worst in...

OPINION: PDP, OBASANJO AND HUBRIS

Let me state from the outset that I am not a card-carrying member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), but I have sympathy for the party for some personal reasons. With that kind of sympathetic or empathic mindset, it becomes...

OPINION: ERDOGAN: THE SULTAN OF AN ILLUSIONARY OTTOMAN EMPIRE

This is the fourth and last in a series of articles based in part on eyewitness accounts about the rapidly deteriorating socio-political conditions in Turkey and what the future may hold for the country. The first, second and third...