Opinion

One would think that after years of service to the government, retirees  should have some pension to live on.  It is probably too much to ask  various government agencies to pay retirees a living wage considering  the low level...

“Through her voice I saw a free woman, down on her land, a woman who  knew how to kill her own chickens, hunt her own possum, cut her own  cotton, fix her own roof, make her own whiskey, walk...

Anybody who wants to know the extent of damage inflicted on the nation  in years of the locusts should visit Apapa and Tin Can Island to see  the state of the roads leading the premier ports. I have an...

Hardly a day goes by without a report from the print, electronic and social media on sexual assault against children. And so our hearts bleed. Most of us experience goose bumps and tears well up in our eyes. All...

In the bid to amplify his strides - imagined, still-in-the-pipeline and real - former President Jonathan recruited the services of an American based Pastor named Reno Omokri to be his Social Media Special Assistant. Without asking what his job description...

If nothing else, the 2016 elections have once again reaffirmed America’s solid democratic system. Without any major incidents, tens of millions of Americans went to polling stations across the land, voted for the candidate of their choice, and readied...

It certainly came as a surprise to many people. Though all national polls in the USA indicated that the race was tightening in the run-up to the elections, almost all indicated a Hilary Clinton win. With 279 Electoral College...

There was no ignoring the late Dr. Abubakar Sola Saraki. Those who loved  him did so unquestioningly. These were those who saw the senate leader  in the second republic as the man of all moments and a man who...

As part of measures to restructure the north east region, the Senate recently passed the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) Bill into law. The bill empowers the federal government to set up an independent commission to fast-track the rehabilitation and...

Its apparent Mr Reno Omokri, former aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, is desperate to rewrite Nigeria's years of official infamy under his boss in embossed lies of performance and service delivery even as he struggled to glorify the...