Opinion

Very early in life, I noticed a connection between questioning and  change - between asking why? Why not? How do you know? and the project  of societal renewal. Evidently, questioning is a product of discontent,  of lack of satisfaction...

Nigeria, the most populous Black country in the world, on January 11, in  Abuja, sat with China, the most populous nation in the world, to sign a  Bilateral Agreement  recognizing the One China Policy. The Policy, like  a proclamation...

I respect Professor Wole Soyinka of Nigeria to the point of  veneration. Apart from his achievement as the first black African to have won the  Noble Prize in literature, Professor Soyinka distinguished himself to  me as a non-tribalistic Nigerian who...

“The only way we can add value to local government is by giving them political and financial independence, as this will expand opportunities in the grassroots.” – Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara Local Government can be described as a collective term...

In Southern Kaduna today,  many are desperately searching for answers right now. Southern Kaduna indegenes have seen their loved ones slaughtered, raped and brutalized. Some have watched their homes, businesses, villages, and religious places set ablaze and destroyed. Husbands have...

The news media reported that a Nigerian Air Force alpha jet erroneously bombed an IDP camp, killing over 100 people and injuring many in a case of friendly fire. This was a very sad news as it spread like wide...

Tomorrow, Friday January 2017, Donald Trump will formally assume office as the 45th President of the United States. At 70, he will be the oldest person to be elected the President of the United States, beating the record set...

The release of chief Onanefe lbori, former Gov of Delta state from a UK prison where, he was unjustly jailed after he,(under duress) pleaded guilty to money laundering charges without trial, has generated a lot of buzz in the...

On the website of the National Bureau of Statistics is the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation report for December 2016. The CPI which measures inflation increased by 18.55% (year-on-year) in December 2016. This is 0.07 percent points higher...

This is a historic week in the world as far as democratic transitions are concerned. On Friday, January 20, 2017, President Barack Obama would be handing over as President of the United States of America to Donald Trump, the...