Opinion

On Monday, 12th December 2016, the Kano State Government in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Justice organised this year's International Anti-Corruption Day. The event was attended by many government representatives including anti-corruption agencies, National Orientation Agency, states governments...

This piece was motivated by the apparently growing disillusionment with the Buhari government, especially on his handling of the economy. Many people, including some of the passionate Buharists, seem to have given up hope that the President would be...

Ever since former president Jonathan made that call to president Buhari congratulating him on his “victory” at the last presidential polls, and following the enormous goodwill that has attracted to him worldwide, it is fast becoming a norm in...

There is this malaise that former President Mathew Okikiola Oluseg­un Obasanjo has refused to extirpate from his character, so, it looms large in the despicable footprints he has left on Nigeria’s unfortunate history. And if we could look earnestly...

Technology assisted voters card readers, cyber based pervasive media has greatly permitted positive impact on electoral process in Africa, where real time circulation of results is possible. These technological possibilities and the new policy by electorate to wait for...

It was a straight eight-hour African wake  in Lagos, the continent’s most populous city with a bulging seventeen million population. It was for Fidel Castro on the eve of his funeral. We knew his spirit was at the National...

When President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia conceded defeat after the December 1, Presidential elections in that West African country of 1.9 million people, the gesture was widely hailed and described as an indication of great hope for democracy...

The American President-elect MR. DONALD TRUMP is indeed a political mystery.  First, he emerged from the outside to defeat the original principals who dominated the _REPUBLICAN PARTY_ to become the presidential candidate. He went ahead and coasted home to victory...

On Friday, 9th of December, 2016, I was at the Force Headquarters, Abuja  to attend the United Nations International Anti-Corruption Day put  together by United Nations of Youth Network Nigeria (UNOY) and Network  for Police Reform in Nigeria (NOPRIM). When...

On Saturday 10 December, 2016, the world woke up to the shocking news of The Gambia President, Yahya Jammeh, rejecting the result of the country’s Presidential election he earlier accepted. What could have necessitated this decision remains in the...