Opinion

It is not always that you see supposed elders dancing  nakedly in the market square; Africans are guided by strict societal and cultural norms which mitigate on some extremely unbecoming behaviors. Exception to this rule, however,  are elders who...

The level of insecurity in Nigeria today calls for urgent action, available data shows that Nigeria is faced with political, economic and social insecurity, the scenario that has caused uncertainty in the country over the years making the society...

So, if a turtle loses his shell, is he naked or homeless? The idea of Nigerian unity has always been more myth than truth. "There's never been one Nigerian culture or religion but rather several "Nigerias". The country was settled,...

“Ceaseless jacking up of interest rate will further soften naira, impeding industrial growth and accelerating inflationary trends.” – Emeka Chiakwelu Nigeria is in dire economic straits and the de-pegging of the naira is not making things better in foreseeable future....

Nigeria has always been bedeviled by a problem or two at one time. Since our amalgamation in 1914, and especially after October 1, 1960 when Nigeria became an acclaimed independent state, it is debatable that the country has had...

It is a season of votes once again. It is a season of making decisions to reject poverty in all its ramifications. It is a season to inject in ourselves another consciousness of development akin to what obtains in...

At the heart of our existence, is a burning issue that several administrations have battled to suppress. For too long, we have passed on the opportunity to restructure this country. We can continue to live in denial for as...

The National Assembly is rightly referred to as the symbol of our democracy. This is so because it is the only arm of government usually sacked whenever the military takes over, hence, the absence of the legislative arm is...

Aba- Ikot-Ekpene Road is unarguably strategic to the economy of Abia State. The road links Aba, the economic heartbeat of the state to Akwa Ibom and Cross Rivers States and extends to the neighbouring West African country, Cameroon. Traders from...

If he didn’t believe in the saying, embattled House speaker, Yakubu Dogara, must have realized by now that heaven indeed knows no fury like a woman scorned! Otherwise, he would have been circumspect in handling his former sidekick and...