Opinion

This article was first written in August 2008 under the title Tribute to Fidel Castro, in commemoration of 82nd birthday of Fidel Castro, the leader of the Cuban revolution of the 1959. It is edited today and republished for...

Professor Tunde Adeniran, a former Minister of education and one-time Nigerian Ambassador to Germany is one of the contenders for the national chairmanship position of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The election of new national officers for the PDP...

As answer to my own question, I would be saying a yes and a no, that I am actually watching the Olympic Games. A yes because the only times wherein I have had to watch other countries compete and...

Drama, is when the President of a country, boycotts the elections being conducted by his government. This week, it was the turn of Sao Tome and Principe  to re-enact that  play which was last staged by the over-rated and...

Rejoinder to: Why I am Convinced God Does Not Speak To Pastor Adeboye I affirm from the beginning that I believe in the existence of God, in the teachings of Jesus Christ, who is the Way, the Truth, and the...

In a most moving speech to the 12th All Nigeria Editors Conference recently held in Port Harcourt, Governor Nyesom Wike accused the Nigerian media of deliberately turning a blind eye to the challenges of Rivers state and its people...

Most news headlines from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have one thing in common — their focus on conflict, particularly in the eastern part of the country. True, conflict is not new in the DRC, which has...

In the run up for the 2015 General Elections, some patriotic people of Niger state raised the alarm about the background of the then All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, David Umaru. Persons who claimed to know him placed his...

As Africa’s largest and Nigeria’s most popular party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, holds its convention on Wednesday, August 17, 2016, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, the coast is getting clearer as political calculations, electioneering, alignments, realignments, endorsements etc...

In some other countries of the world, a bronze medal at the Olympics is not something to be talked about or celebrated. Not even silver is satisfactory sometimes, just remember that look on Russian athlete Yulia Efimova’s face as...