Opinion

OPINION: IF YOU THINK LIVING IN NIGERIA IS HELL TRY UNDERGROUND WORLD

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...

OPINION: NPF AND THE THEORY OF ACCURACY     

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...

OPINION: OKONJO-IWEALA STILL “IN OFFICE”     

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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...

OPINION: THAT SULTAN’S EXCUSE FOR THE KILLING OF NDIGBO IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

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...

OPINION:  AMERICA’S WEIMAR MOMENT

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...

OPINION: TIME TO SCRAP THE EFCC

This piece was motivated by two inter-related developments: the first is the furore caused by several corruption allegations against some top officials of the Buhari government and the reported directive by the President to the Attorney General of the...

OPINION: TERROR IN EUROPE: WORRIES AND FEARS

For over five years I have been living in Europe, and I have never at   any time been as worried as I am right now for humankind. I have never had any reason to be more apprehensive or more...

OPINION: APPLAUSE AS BUHARI TURNS 74 AND GETS READY TO CROSS THE 20TH MONTH THRESHOLD AS PRESIDENT

At a period like this when the cloud over Nigeria seems to be that of doom and gloom, it's easy for the challenging job of keeping the country together and afloat to be unrecognized. In an uncanny manner,President Muhamadu Buhari,...

OPINION: 2016 ELECTION RESULTS SHOW SOME BIG WINNERS AND LOSERS

The 2016 election is over and the winners and losers have been identified. In this preliminary result sheet are the major winners and losers. As time goes on we will keep updating the results. The final report card will...

OPINION: BUHARI, PLEASE STOP CHARADE OF WAR AGAINST CORRUPTION, PLEASE!

President Muhammadu Buhari should admit, today, not tomorrow, that his so-called war against corruption is unserious, tiresome, illegitimate, hypocritical, and a waste of Nigerians’ time. Right away, he ought to end the charade that claims to be a war....