Opinion

OPINION: THE CHANGE WE NEED

" Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time . We are the ones we have been waiting for. We are the change that we seek" -President Barack...

OPINION: ARE WE SEEING THE BEGINNINGS OF THE END OF AMERICAN CIVILIZATION?

Could Mr. Trump be a greater threat to United States civilization than external forces? When the current presidential candidates who will take charge of America’s future are asked what and who are the greatest threats to America they have...

OPINION: BUHARI REWRITES CHANGE GOSPEL

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On May 29, 2015, Nigerians handed the ball of change to President Muhammadu Buhari (aka Captain Buhar), a self-acclaimed wizard of change. From the sidelines, they commenced the business of eating gbegiri, tuwo shinkafa and nkwobi, washing it all...

OPINION: THE COLOURS OF OUR RAINBOW

The Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) has been campaigning for some two years for the return of 217 Chibok girls abducted by the Boko Haram terrorist group. They began their campaigns at a time some Nigerians doubted that the...

OPINION: REPORTED RELEASE OF KABIRU SOKOTO: HATRED FOR PRESIDENT BUHARI TAKEN TOO FAR

There have been malicious, unsubstantiated and wicked insinuations and reports on social media and on various online medium that President Muhammadu Buhari has "released" convicted Boko Haram kingpin, Kabiru Dikko, alias Kabiru Sokoto. The insinuation became rife due to the...

OPINION: NIGERIA’S OIL IS 15% OF GDP: WHY BLAMING OIL FOR THE RECESSION?

Nigeria is officially in recession and when you ask the country’s policy makers: What is the cause of the recession?  You may likely know the answer they will say even before I called them out on it. Without hesitation,...

OPINION: THE PRESENT ANAMBRA GOVERNMENT BEHAVES LIKE A THIEF

The headline of Monday’s news on ABS is that Anambra State Government has acquired 100 tractors for farming in the State. This is another big lie from Gov. Willie Obiano. With this one can justifiably say they behave like thieves,...

OPINION: STILL ON THE POSTPONEMENT OF EDO GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

The postponement of the Edo Governorship election, earlier scheduled to hold on the 10th of September over what our security agencies described as security threat by militants and extremists during the period has finally revealed the level of unpreparedness...

OPINION: ADMITTING GUILT: WHO ‘DO’ US THIS KIND THING?

"The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” –Socrates. One of the greatest preachers who ever lived, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, called the "prince of preachers," loved to...

OPINION: UNTANGLING EDO ELECTION STALEMATE

On the 8th day of September 2016, I started putting my thoughts on paper on a post-election Edo State. My organisation ANEEJ had been involved only at the point where we tried to clear a field and let all...