Opinion

Political theorists have sometimes been seen as a group of people who predict (the result of an election) wrongly and later explain why they predicted wrongly. This perfectly describes those who initially predicted the 2016 United States elections. Every...

A gifted and motivational mind once said that woe betides a man who has nobody to criticize him; oppose him and constructively contribute to the other side of the view he holds. Also, it has been therefore observed in...

Buhari’s recent apology to Nigerians over the illegal sacking of some vice chancellors presents a golden opportunity for another re-invention of the president. It should be recalled that the Minister of Education Malam Adamu Adamu had in February 2016...

No nation, society or people can develop or prosper in today’s modern world without science and technology; without inventions and innovations; without creative and leading frontier-edge knowledge; without positive and uplifting ideas. Surely, ideas are things: everything physical or...

I had to hurry out of Rivers State late, last Sunday. I made my short stay deliberately a low profile one, spent mostly indoors as the electoral war lasted. My reason is that I had not written my will...

One of the several lessons of the civil war was the lack of funds, scholarships and grants sent to children abroad. They got used to living in luxury compared to poor students that had to work, send money home...

The governorship election in Ondo State is coming up in October, 2016. The state, being one of the integrals of the volatile and sophisticated southwest Nigeria has started experiencing heat due to the activities of the aspirants, both contestants and...

Nuclear energy and nuclear technology can be of great aid to Nigeria in her endeavor to supply steady, reliable and clean energy for her domestic electric consumption. Without doubt Nigeria at this stage of her industrial stage must do...

In a desperate bid to play himself back into relevance in the current dispensation, having been ignored in certain key events of this government which he was believed to have spent enormous time, treasure and wealth to help put...

The Rivers State electoral re-run was not an election; it was war and the generals on both sides lived up to the billing. Like in wars, manifestoes or programmes were unnecessary. The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples...