Opinion

This week, my admonition would be on the recurring subject of corruption in Nigeria...without sounding repetitive like the proverbial broken record, I would look at it from a nation's inability and refusal to take responsibility. For starters, let me...

While preparing for the Universities Matriculations Examinations (UME) (now known as the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations) in 2005, I came across one new “fact” reading the book A Course Text on Government by Oghenekaro Ogbinaka. I learnt that the...

“You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” - Albert Einstein And surely so should China, Libya's neighbour Malta, and most other European countries who have now realised how stupidly...

Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and their ilk have been sending feint to Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State over a supposedly trip to the United States of America, USA, by the wife of Major...

Fellow Nigerians, I don’t know any country in the world that is so mercilessly looted like Nigeria. Sometimes I wonder how poor Nigeria has managed to survive despite the Unceasing bleeding of the most populous black nation in the...

Again, the Court of Appeal rose to the occasion to deliver a sound judgement that has been applauded by the legal world. The Court refused to be cowed by the hot-cold mix of empathy seekers who strived to achieve...

It is no longer news that Nigeria’s economy is operating at a recession. With inflation rate currently hovering at a record 16.5, global oil price falling and the effects on Nigerians being real and biting, most governments at all...

Reasons why world powers of the Western bloc are battling to bring Russia, to her knees, have crept into the open. Their current crisis with Russia is that she annexed Crimea and altered the geography of Ukraine. But, in an...

President Muhammadu Buhari made no mistake when he said if we fail to kill corruption, corruption will kill Nigeria. It is not disputable that the hydra -headed monster has done incalculable damage to virtually every facet of our national...

Right now more and more people, hostages, are being rescued from the clutches of the Boko Haram sect. Many of them who were abducted as girls are returning as mothers having had children with their abductors. Unfortunately many of the...