Opinion

Impartial judges help strengthen the rule of law When a survey on corruption was carried out in Ghana two years ago, more than 8 out of every 10 Ghanaians (85%) said judges and magistrates were some of the most corrupt...

Mr Ahmed Kuru, These are the incontrovertible facts. AMCON is a major shareholder in Aero Contractors of Nigeria. AMCON appointed the incompetent chief executive of AERO, Captain Fola Akinkuotu, a man who was sacked from his former post as the head of...

Nna, what types of insults are these? Insults, what do you mean by insults? Please stop jare! Lagos State is the richest in the whole of Nigeria and that has been proven many times. If you do not believe it,...

There have been interesting arguments over Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun’s observation that “recession is just a word”, and NAN MD,  Bayo Onanuga claiming that reports of hardship in the land is exaggerated propaganda. I think we need to...

The crowds on the streets of the Venezuelan  capital, Caracas on September 1 seeking the ouster of President Nicholas Maduro were impressive. They stretched as long as the eyes could see. Also impressive were the crowds insisting Maduro serves...

It is fifteen calendar years today that the twin towers were brought down in New York , the USA by radicalized Islamists under the cloak of Islam following  a mid-air hijack of  two US-bound commercial jetliners that wreaked a...

Roads, railways, port, pipelines to link Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and South Sudan Adistinctive, glass-panelled multi-storey building with tall stone arches stands out in the bushes of Magogoni in Kenya’s historic coastal town of Lamu. It is the headquarters of a...

Old friends explore new possibilities Until she travelled abroad when she started college, Zara Mwanzia had thought that chapati—the delicious bread she ate while growing up, which most Kenyans still eat—was a local delicacy. “I was surprised to find out...

Next week, a religious event , being organized by Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministries (MFM) will take place in London. The general overseer of this church, a Nigerian geneticist turned pastor, Dr D. K. Olukoya, will be ministering...

Edo people have become very politically enlightened and there is no amount of shenanigans and sweet talks that will mitigate their consciousness and readiness to effect a change of government in the State on September 28, or any other date...