Opinion

That day was Thursday, January 22nd, 2016. The occasion was the Economic and Security Summit of South East Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari, the tough talking, body language-fear-inspiring, retired army general Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces of the federal republic,...

“What’s going on?” The late African-American soul-brother, Marvin Gaye, asked that question in a 1971 song that became a monster hit on Tamla Motown label and sold over two million copies, becoming Gaye's second-most successful Motown song. While that song...

It has been one grudge fight which many knew would not be one-sided. It   hasn’t been! From the onset, discerning Nigerians guessed, and rightly   too, that corruption, the barrel-chested and hard-hitting defending   champion will change tactics. This time, corruption...

Kemi Adeosun was appointed as the Honourable Minister of Finance just over 12 months ago, in that time, many have made her the scapegoat of all that's ailing our great nation Nigeria.  We blame her for virtually everything both...

Whenever I hear those who ought to know say that Nigeria’s main problem is ethnicity, I often begin to develop cold feet. They seem to argue that if not for ethnicity (a colonial construct), the country would have move...

Who the hell am I to tell you where to live, eh? After all, I reported myself to the Immigration hoping they would deport me back home. The nice immigration lady kindly told me that they had not received...

The Nigeria Police Force is one of the critical institutions in our   Nation. It is the symbol of power residing in central authority and   enshrined with the issues of safety, security and public interest. Said   to have been founded...

When one continues to forge ahead on a glorious pedestal in spite of   detracting fellows who conjure snags, it becomes worthy of discussion,   praise and emulation. This is the case with Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, former Minister of Finance   of the...

The Sultan of Sokoto’s recent visit to Enugu State where he went to felicitate with Enugu Rangers as champions of the 2015/2016 NPFL season has been described by a section of the media and some commentators as a bridge-building...

This month commemorates seventy-five years since the attack on Pearl Harbor by the forces of Imperial Japan - an attack in which 2,403 Americans were killed and directly led to the United States' entry into World War II. By...