Opinion

OPINION: BINDOW/NYAKO’S COURT CASE: WHEN WILL THEY LEARN TO DO THE RIGHT THING?

When Nyako prepared his legal team to head for the apex court to enforce his reinstatement as Adamawa State governor right on the account that his administration was obstructed and he needed to complete his four-year tenure. Most people...

OPINION: APC BROUGHT AMERICAN EXPERT TO WIN ELECTION, WHY NOT ANOTHER EXPERT TO FIX ECONOMY?

In the heat of the election to halt Peoples Democratic Party, PDP's 16 years rule in 2015, the new coalition of opposition political parties to form All Progressives Party, APC brought in a renown American political strategist, David Axerold...

OPINION: ADAMAWA, #TEAMBINDOW AND THE UNFAIR CRITICS

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OPINION: WHEN NOT TO BE A SYCOPHANT

The immediate past First lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience Faka Jonathan, the one-time "Mama Peace", has been in the eye of the storm since the $15 million allegedly found in her account was frozen by the anti-graft agency EFCC. And...

OPINION: PALESTINE: FADING HOPES OF PEACE!

NOTE: IN 2014, THE RELIGIOUS MAKEUP OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL, WITH A TOTAL POPULATION OF 8.2 MILLION, STOOD AS FOLLOWS: JEWS-6,219,200 (75%); MUSLIMS-1,453,800 (17.5%); CHRISTIANS-163,500 (1.97) DRUZE-135,400 (1.63%) OTHERS -325,000 (3.25%) IF WE TAKE MUSLIMS AND CHRISTIANS AND...

OPINION: NIGERIA POLICE; CREATING TENABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR CHANGE AGENDA

“He Who Saves A Nation Breaks No Law” – Napoleon The Nigeria Police is the principal law enforcement agency in Nigeria with staff strength of about 371,800. There are currently plans to increase the force to 650,000, adding 280,000 new...

OPINION: TERRORISM, NATIONAL SECURITY AND THE MASS MEDIA

Security of lives and property is a fundamental obligation the Nigerian state owes to its citizens, as entrenched in the 1999 Constitution. When government fails on other constitutional obligations, it is pardonable. But breach of security in any guise...

OPINION: NIGERIA’S INDEPENDENCE: A VICTORY WON TOO EARLY

Nigeria is about to celebrate her 56th year of gaining independence from the British, but the country is still struggling, as it is obvious that a lot of things are not working. From the time I was born - nearly twenty...

OPINION: KING SUNNY ADE AT 70

Chief Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye, the legendary juju musician popularly known as King Sunny Ade deserves the four-month-long celebration of his 70th birthday which began on September 1, marked with great attention on September 22, the actual date of his...

OPINION: UDOM: A GOVERNOR ON TOP OF SITUATIONS

Those who ever doubted whether Mr. Udom Emmanuel was a good choice as governor of the State found themselves reviewing such position last week. It was a media parley at the instance of His Excellency, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, governor...