Opinion

"EVERY ETHNIC GROUP IS AN OPPRESSED MINORITY SOMEWHERE. EVERY GROUP IS  A RELIGIOUS AND ETHNIC MINORITY SOMEWHERE. EVERY MAJORITY OR SETTLER IS  AN INDIGENE SOMEWHERE. IN ONE WAY, WE ARE ALL SETTLERS; WE JUST DON’T  REMEMBER WHERE WE CAME...

The Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris during an interview with  journalists on Sunday, July 18, 2016, in Abuja, says his predecessor,  Solomon Arase, went away with 24 police vehicles while the seven Deputy  Inspectors-General of Police, who retired  alongside...

On the 4th of November, 2016, the Visitor to the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) and Governor of Osun State, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, approved the appointment of Prof. Labode Popoola as the new Vice Chancellor of the University. The appointment...

It saddens that education has lost its glories. A peep into the system of education in Nigeria reflects that a more efficient curriculum needs to be in place. However, every time new effect is added to Nigeria’s education policy,...

The military leadership has over time been commended for the turnaround  they brought to the nation's fighting capabilities. The overhaul they  made was in part credited for the ability of troops to take on and wear  down a terrorists’...

Airstrikes, the pounding of the ground by powerful bombs raining from  the skies, is on-going  in three countries of the Middle East. Although  the targets and victims including armed and unarmed persons, the strong  and the weak, children and...

The task before the newly inaugurated board of the Niger Delta  Development Commission (NDDC) led by former Senate Leader, Senator  Victor Ndoma-Egba is, no doubt, quite enormous. The commission under the  chairmanship of Ndoma-Egba with the former Deputy Governor of...

The recent prosecution of eleven women by Hisbah in Kano state  underscores a misogynistic strand in the practice of Sharia and Islam in  Northern Nigeria. This hateful and abusive trend needs to be highlighted  and tackled with uttermost...

The outgoing Governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has, by the way he cavalierly manipulated the conduct and outcome of the September 28 governorship election, proved to the entire world that he is an unkind Mafioso.  Having unsympathetically arm-twisted ambitious individuals...

For a while now, Nigerians have had to endure a whole stream of articles coming from the pen of a certain former adviser to the Goodluck Jonathan led Federal Government and now hanger on and serial addition to foreign...