Opinion

Okay, I am from Plateau state, and the real issue aside many little squabbles in the 2015 General Elections was that we were not going to allow the Berom ethnic nation continue the domination, eight years later it was...

"_Let us acknowledge and celebrate what youth can do to build a safer, more just world. Let us strengthen our efforts to include young people in policies, programmes and decision-making processes that benefit their futures and ours_." - Secretary-General...

On May 29th, 2016, President Muhammadu Buhari clocked one year in office as a democratic-elected leader of Nigeria (remembering he was first in office as an un-elected and an un-democratic leader in Nigeria-who led a military junta from December...

It is the Biblical story of David and Goliath enacted on African soil. More appropriately, it is the case of two Goliaths against a tiny David. Western Sahara is a tiny African country which may be one of the...

There has been no shortage of controversy and hair-raising incidents from the 8th National Assembly of Nigeria, but nothing breaks the heart more than the name-them-shame-them letter that has been sent to the Speaker of the House of Representatives...

One of the challenges of governance in Africa especially Nigeria is that some leaders do not exhibit passionate concerns about issues of their time. They do not see current tasks of governance and bureaucracy as the foetus of the...

At the inception of the trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki for alleged breaches in asset declaration at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), I sounded it loud and clear that the case was not about infraction...

A year after leaving public service as Minister of Finance of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala remains the most sought after personality that served under the immediate past administration led by former President Dr Goodluck Ebele...

Since he called to tell me that he was diagnosed of cancer, I have been in prayers and some sort of panic. It worsened when I visited him a few months ago in his residence in Abuja. He had...

One of the challenges of governance in Africa especially Nigeria is that some leaders do not exhibit passionate concerns about issues of their time. They do not see current tasks of governance and bureaucracy as the foetus of the...