Opinion

Ikpa oke ani, that is mapping out the boundaries and ownership of lands, is an important function in Igbo society. In the process of doing this, a lot of factors are taken into consideration. Integrities and reputations of elders...

I am writing this piece after holding a series of conversations with Lagos street traders and hawkers who seem not be aware of or are just indifferent to, or may be they are intrigued by, the fact that the...

THE SUIT THAT CULMINATED IN OKEZIE’S REMOVAL Dr Uche Sampson Ogah, a co-contestant with Dr Okezie Ikpeazu for the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2015 governorship election in Abia State instituted a pre-election suit at the...

It turned out our celebration of our military trouncing Boko Haram terrorists could be short lived after all. Ridiculously, it is not the Boko Haram affiliated militants in the Niger Delta that are cutting short our celebration- while they...

Rape is a conscious process of intimidation wherein perpetrators keep women and children especially, in a state of constant fear. Rape devalues the victim.  It is a crime which stigmatizes the emotions, a crime of insult, oppression and revenge...

The world, or better still, Europe is still in shock. This accounts for the confused and sometimes incoherent reactions to the Thursday, June 23, democratic decision  by the United Kingdom to  exit the European Union (EU) The Union was...

One does not know whether to empathize or sympathize with US citizens at this time. Not that the global recession has hit them harder than any other country. Also, it is not that, like the United Kingdom who voted...

Since Senator Bukola Saraki emerged president of the Senate on June 9, 2015, the Senate has been forced to carry out their legislative functions in an atmosphere of suppressed tension as managed by the current leadership of the upper...

It is widely acknowledged that since President Muhammadu Buhari assumed office and the subsequent appointment of Lt. General Tukur Buratai as the country’s top army commander, the incessant bombings of our cities by Boko Haram insurgents have reduced significantly....

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