Opinion

OPINION: FUNDING SEXUALITY EDUCATION IN NIGERIA

In Nigeria, high proportions of adolescents do not have stable relationships, are sexually active, and are often ignorant of the health risks of their behaviour. Worldwide Nigeria is second in the number of new infections and 10percent of the...

OPINION: A HUMANE PROPOSAL FOR BUHARI: RESIGN

There’s a chance that President Muhammadu Buhari would have come back to Nigeria by the time you read this column, but the fact that he had twice postponed his return date encourages one conclusion: that the man is really,...

OPINION: COME BACK HOME, MR. PRESIDENT

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OPINION: PERICOMA OKOYE: WHEN AN ANCESTOR TRAVELS 

Thursday February 16, 2017 would remain a black Thursday for millions of lovers of African cultural music and indeed all lovers of African tradition because of the news that broke of the transition to the great world beyond of...

OPINION: WHEN PRESIDENT TRUMP SPOKE WITH A GHOST

My father, Memudu Adigun, died of stroke when I was barely two  years into my secondary education. Before then, like many others at my age, I have heard stories of angels, ghosts and spirits having conversations with people. Some...

OPINION:  BUHARI’S OFFERINGS AND THE IMPERATIVE OF A NEW DEAL

It is common knowledge that President Muhammadu Buhari is alive.  This is heartening for well-meaning Nigerians but not mischief makers who had wished that the wicked rumour they deliberately packaged and instigated was real.  Presidential spokespersons and other officials of government...

OPINION: DEMOCRATS MUST ALLOW PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP THE FOUR YEARS HE WAS ELECTED TO SERVE

President Donald Trump is an amateur in politics. He has never been elected to any political office in his life. He has played politics much as I have played football, from the sidelines. I can make almost any calls...

OPINION: RE: HURIWA, ARE RELIGIOUS LEADERS ABOVE THE LAW? 

The above mentioned opinion piece by one OKANGA AGILA who claimed to have written from the sleepy village of Agila in Benue State wouldn’t have merited a response because we concluded that it will be a sheer waste of...

OPINION: ANOTHER LOOK AT THE BUHARI, TRUMP PHONE CALL 

In a  major boost to his global acceptability, President Muhammadu Buhari had a phone call with President of the United States, Donald J Trump. That meeting has reversed years of travesty as Trump committed to helping Nigeria’s military by...

OPINION: ANAMBRA CENTRAL AND UMEH’S SUPREME COURT TRIUMPH 

After the conclusion of the March 28, 2015 National Assembly elections, Mrs. Uche Ekwunife, the then candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), was declared winner of the Anambra Central Senatorial poll by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)...