Opinion

Nigeria with 180 million vibrant people, is the largest black country in the world.  Its economy which in 2014 had a  $93.01 billion  export and $53 billion import is the second largest in Africa. Its cultural reach especially through...

Nigeria is sick may sound grotesque, since it is no longer a newly discovered fact. Nigeria due to the ineptitude of both the political governors and the docility of the governed has jumped into recession in economic terms contrary to...

It was for noble intentions and the need to placate the restive Niger Delta (ND) militants when former Nigeria’s President, Late Alhaji Umaru  Yar’Adua  exercised his constitutional power  by  granting amnesty and unconditional pardon to all  Niger Delta militants...

Adamawa is one of the most ravaged states in northeastern Nigeria by Boko Haram insurgency, with its capital in Yola. It gave birth to Taraba state in 1991 from the defunct Gongola State. It has our administrative divisions: Adamawa,...

The wheel of progress in our nation is progressive; this is because the “progressives” are in power. But beyond the rhetoric of name and the fantasy of change; can we really say that our nation is making any meaningful...

Today the world is faced with problem of the migrants who left their countries of origin seeking new way of life where their dream could be realized and sufferings becomes a thing of the past. Due to political instability,...

I love dogs. They are man’s best friend. Of all the animals in the world, a dog is the closest to humans. When we were in primary school, we heard about this famous Alsatian which belonged to a blind...

The tension and uncertainty in the Niger Delta caused by recent violent attacks against oil installations and facilities in the area by resurgent militancy has created doubts about the diplomacy and peace-making ability of President Muhammadu Buhari. In the...

On the eve of my birthday, I glued my eyes to the live broadcast of Mark Zuckerberg’s town hall meeting with software developers and entrepreneurs in Lagos. Even though I had other pressing tasks to attend to, I stayed...

LET me start by asking an important question: who wants to kill racy introspection? There is a cacophony of voices telling the Muhammadu Buhari administration to close its eyes to the past; that given the enormous tasks that lie ahead,...