Opinion

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...

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...