Opinion

Soon after the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate, incumbent Governor Seriake Dickson, seemed to anchor their campaign strategy on the perceived disagreements in the APC....

An opportunity to emphasize the link between climate and development As African leaders, climate change experts and scholars understand it, the climate change agreement currently being negotiated and expected to be adopted in Paris in December is an opportunity to...

The gubernatorial election in Kogi State is a test, a test not only for the people of Kogi State but a test for the entire people of Nigeria. It is an opportunity to know whether Nigerians, particularly indigenes of...

The saying: "He who must come to equity must come with clean hands" has eventually caught up with Danladi Umar who has running from pillar to post to cover up his transgressions since the news of his 10Million Naira...

In the last few days, all manner of falsehood have been bandied by the defeated Rivers State APC on the massive infrastructural development in the state. As a hurting opposition, the Rivers APC are naturally expected to cry. However,...

Aung San Suu Kyi writes in Letters from Burma:  “I have never ceased to be moved by the sense of the world lying quiescent and vulnerable, waiting to be awakened by the light of the new day quivering just...

Do we need international strike force nimble enough to strike ISIS or Boko Haram everywhere? Boko kill more people in Nigeria than ISIS killed in all countries in 2014. The President of United States has the best military tacticians...

A clearly orchestrated tirade against the Supreme Court of Nigeria in respect of its acceptance of an undertaking by the counsel to the Respondent in the Saraki Appeal has come to my attention following two days of consistent bashing of the...

Mr. Nkem (Jika) Ibekwe began his latest pseudo-reply to me with a mad and maddening misquotation of a common enough sentence:  “Perhaps, the Sages of the old times had ….. in mind when they prefaced the profound saying that;...

Nigeria is supposedly a rich nation whose wealth rather than being kept in a national portfolio or evident in some state-of-the-art public infrastructures and social amenities, it is illicitly tucked in the bottomless pockets of some greedy and corrupt...