Opinion

Democracy does not necessarily translate into the disappearance of crises and dilemmas, (even trilemmas, quadrilemmas or more) in a country, either developed, developing or perhaps evolutionary. Built into the fabric of the right to choose is also the right...

The Netanyahu government has conveniently and consistently separated the occupation of the West Bank from the repeated eruption of violence, insisting that the Palestinians’ unrest is a result of incitement by Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, when in fact...

While growing up in Okemesi-Ekiti, one of the stories my grandfather told me was that of a certain bird. This bird, according to grandfather will sing “hun o kuo ngbo yi” (I must leave this forest) whenever it was...

Before the 2015 general election, the truth is that the Nigerian youth had a passive view on things regarding Nigerian politics and governance, which is evident by the sheer lack of involvement in young persons in the political scene. But...

When His Excellency, Governor Akinwunmi Ambode appointed me the Chairman Wharf Landing Fees Collecting Authority, I was excited that I have been given another challenge and opportunity to explore another critical sector in the economy of Lagos State. I...

To survive in the game of thrones, you'd constantly have to up your game but failure to do so means that your adversaries takes the centre stage, while you languish in the pecking order as seen in the original...

My heart goes out to Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State. He is not the man he used to be. Shettima is a broken shell of a Governor. One wonders how he sleeps. Under his leadership, the state has...

Buyer: Reprobate Bukola Saraki Price: Negotiable In The Billions The judicial system in any country constitutes the bedrock of good governance. Sadly, the halo around the Nigerian judiciary has been dimmed due to malady of corruption plaguing the system. Nigeria's judicial system...

President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration may have fallen prey to the political syndrome of sameness. In other words, his dispensation may well be firmly set to run on the same track as his predecessors’.   Five months into the Buhari Presidency, there...

“Good things come to those who wait, but only those things left by those who hustle.”- Abraham Lincoln.   Ambition is noble and should be pursued with vigour, but what is disastrous is over ambition because it defies decency, honesty, fairness,...