Opinion

OPINION: TINUBU’S SWORD OF DAMOCLES AGAINST THE NORTH

Undeniably, it is dangerous to become an unrepentant “displayer” of ego.  It is more dangerous when the veiled persona is no longer hideous and plies his trade a manner that aims to intimidate and blackmail others. It spells doom...

OPINION: THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH AND THE STATE OF THE NATION

It was an inspired King Solomon who said, ‘If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and...

OPINION: SUSTAINING THE GAINS ON TERRORISM

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One could not help but cringe at the implied glee with which some in the social media – and indeed some corporate media – the failed attempts by notorious terror group, Boko Haram to again occupy some villages. In...

OPINION: FEDERAL APPOINTMENT OF AKS INDIGENES: MATTERS ARISING

It is part of Christian value for faithful not to nurse bitterness or put simply harbour jealousy for the fortunate circumstance of the brother when it arises. Conversely, he is also expected to share in the grief of his...

OPINION: MR. AHMED BOLA TINUBU DESERVES A BETTER TREATMENT FROM APC LEADERSHIP

Truth is sometimes bitter but it must be told at all times. The truth is that Ahmed Bola Tinubu made Buhari the president with assistance from Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi. As such they deserve a place at the table....

OPINION: STATESMANSHIP VERSUS DEMAGOGUERY

The death of President Shimon Peres highlights the stark difference in leadership between him and Prime Minister Netanyahu—the difference between a statesman and a demagogue. Peres never hesitated to change his position and embrace policies from the left, right,...

OPINION: TINUBU, APC: THE DROWNING SOUND OF A POLITICAL STRATEGIST?

The outburst of Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu against what he described as injustice in the ruling party, the All Progressive Congress (APC) orchestrated by its chairman, Chief John Odige-Oyegun may have deeper underlining and possibly far reaching consequence. Many pundits...

OPINION: TINUBU, OYEGUN AND THE EXPENSIVE TEARS OF A GODFATHER

“The wise woman (man) builds her (his) house, but the foolish pulls it down with her (his) hands.” (Proverbs 14:1) Recently, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s media office released a press statement wherein the curiously acclaimed national leader of the ruling...

OPINION: THE QUESTION BEFORE THE YORUBA NATION

Recent events arising from the Ondo Governorship primaries have thrown into the fore, once again, the fundamental question of political alignments within Yorubaland and its implications not only for the Yoruba Nation and People but also for Nigeria itself. Accordingly,...

OPINION: NIGERIA AT 56: THE BEST THINGS TO DO THIS INDEPENDENCE DAY

Just in case you are wondering what the latest buzz in Nigeria is and how to spend your weekend this Independence day, chill. This year marks 56 years since the British rule in Nigeria ended. As usual, there is going...