Opinion

Most times, Nigerians display their innate penchant to act in strange ways. What appears even more degrading to our national dignity and collective pride is the wanton advertisement of tendencies antithetical to progress and the propagation of parochial sentiments...

New details emerging from the case of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) suggest that Justice Dan Ladi Umar, the Chairman of the CCT may have been coerced to deliver a flawed...

Have you ever wanted to be invisible? Well, now you can – to a certain extent. For centuries the art of invisibility has been nothing but folklore and mankind has been fascinated with the idea. The 1897 science-fiction novel ‘ The...

The change mantra that the All Progressive Party used so profusely to blackmail Nigerians into its deceitful contraption seems to be manacled in chains. Ten months on, there is no evidence of governance except reports of arrest coarsely alluding...

Thank God that the long awaited federal budget has been passed, though Mr. President demands for details before he accents to it! With this development that the federal and states budgets have been passed by the national and state...

In one of his many media interventions this March PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI informed a shocked global community of democrats that the Federal Government was not prepared to release former National Security Adviser (NSA), COL. SAMBO DASUKI, from detention. This high...

This commentary is inspired by Olusegun Adeniyi’s “Of wailers, counterwailers and Buharideens” (ThisDay, March 31). In that piece, the ace journalist and public affairs commentator successfully defines the tri-polarities governing public responses to the Muhammadu Buhari administration.  The take-away...

It is preposterous for APC Leader, Senator Bola Tinubu to single out Dr. Ibe Kachikwu (Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and GMD of NNPC) for condemnation over the lingering scarcity of petroleum products in the country that has...

In 1983, Chad invaded 19 Nigerian Islands in the Lake Chad Basin. The then Brigadier Muhammadu Buhari, GOC 3rd Armoured Corps recaptured the Nigerian territory.  The Chadians were chased 50 kilometres into their own territory. That was a military...

The horrific attacks in Brussels by terrorists affiliated with ISIS that claimed the lives of 35 people and injured more than 200 was all but inevitable. These attacks may well increase in frequency and intensity in many European cities...