Opinion

OPINION: UGWUANYI: BREAKING THE RANGERS JINX

The 2016 edition of the Nigerian Professional Football League has finally wound down. The last matches which took place today, Sunday October 2 were, in a way, a mere formality; Rangers International of Enugu were as good as winning...

OPINION: NIGERIA @56: OUR LIES AGAINST INDEPENDENCE LEADERS

Reading commentaries on our Independence Day amuses me a lot especially considering our deliberate lies on our revered independence leaders. We painted rosy pictures of our founding fathers who painstakingly laboured and delivered a united peaceful and harmonious federation. In...

OPINION: FG: RE-OPEN REMAINING HIGH-PROFILE CORRUPTION CASES

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Last week, I read a report by Premium Times of September 27th, 2016, that Ex-governor Orji Kalu of Abia State has been re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. This time, the charge preferred against him is...

OPINION: IGP IBRAHIM IDRIS INDEPENDENCE GIFT TO THE EMEFIELES

"We all have to start somewhere, and doing something is better than nothing at all. Start small so you don't get discouraged and give up. Remember it is all about consistency". - KHLOE KARDASHIAN When I heard about the kidnap...

OPINION: NIGERIA AT 56

As Nigeria marks its 56th Independence Anniversary, very few Nigerians would expect any form of celebration or excitement.  Independence from colonial rule in 1960 has brought the country so much to be cheerful about, but 56 years later, also...

OPINION: 56TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY: NIGERIA, O COMPATRIOTS!

Imagining the imagination Picturing the pictorials And videoing the videos of the glorious past I am torn apart yet More drifted away as though This parcel never had begotten My country, O Nigeria! How are you, my motherland? Have you not writhed in pain In labour and care...

OPINION: OLD BRITAIN CAN LEAD A NEW WORLD

Old Britain is in need of a rebirth. A born-again Britain has the potentials to help steer the world away from endless conflicts and strife. I say Britain because the world’s most powerful nation, the United States presents us...

OPINION: EDO GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION: KUDOS TO IGP IBRAHIM IDRIS

The governorship election that took place on Wednesday 28th September, 2016 in Edo State was a huge feat when you talk of the security arrangement put in place. The Inspector General of Police, IGP Ibrahim Idris had visited Edo State...

OPINION: NIGERIA SHALL OVERCOME

Nigeria is marking her 56th birthday at a time of turbulent economic crisis. This may cause some citizens of our country to feel that all hope is lost, that there is nothing worth celebrating. However, this current crisis is...

OPINION: ASSETS SALE AGAIN – ROBBING SULE TO PAY AHMED

Here we go again! We have not recovered from the excesses of past politicians that decided to sell Government properties to themselves, now Buhari Government is sending out feelers on how we will react to another sale. It was...