Opinion

OPINION: UNILORIN: CELEBRATING 40TH YEAR OF ACADEMIC DISTINCTION 

Since the departure of the colonial era and the early periods of independence, public education in Nigeria has become devoid of an efficacious system that operates a modern standard of curriculum, technical, logistic, administrative and other aspects of premium...

OPINION: BETWEEN BUKOLA SARAKI AND BABAJIDE OMOWORARE: IMPLEMENTING SENATE’S E – PARLIAMENT

Recently, the Senate President and Chairman of the National Assembly, Senator Bukola Saraki officially inaugurated the Senator Babajide Omoworare representing Osun East Senatorial District at the Upper Chambers of the National Assembly as the Chairman of the Senate Committee...

OPINION: ON TERRORISM: COMPARING CHIBOK AND YAZIDI GIRLS

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Just as about 300 Chibok girls were rudely woken up and yanked off their bunk beds in Maiduguri, Northeast Nigeria by Boko Haram terrorists, hundreds of Yazidi girls from Iraq, on the other side of the world were also...

OPINION: IS NIGERIA’S PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI BUMBLING OR CONNIVING?

Bumbling: Move or act in an awkward or confused manner:. Oxford Dictionary Conniving: Someone conniving is calculating, scheming, and shrewd — in other words, sneaky and up to no good. Oxford It is difficult to tell what is going on in...

OPINION: SCREENING OF MINISTERIAL NOMINEES BY BUKOLA SARAKI IS WHERE LAW ENDS AND TYRANNY BEGINS

Okay, the 83 lunatics and other pro-Bukola Saraki elements take a deep breath for you'll get annoyed in the process of reading this article. If you don't get upset at me then you'll get angry at Saraki. Saraki is a...

OPINION: CLARK, THE FATHER, JONATHAN, THE SON

I have tried delaying the writing of this piece in the honest expectation that someone probably misquoted Chief E.K. Clark, when he reportedly publicly disowned former President Goodluck Jonathan. I had hoped that our dear father, E.K. Clark, would...

OPINION: OF BENUE PROBES AND WITCH HUNTING

Explaining the concept of witch-hunting,  a friend once told me that without a witch there will be no witch hunter being that the duty of the witch hunter is to hunt witches. The Samuel Ortom led Benue State government...

OPINION: THE MESSENGER IS HERE BUT WHERE IS THE MESSAGE

One of the oldest debate topics is which came first; the egg or the chicken? We have this same challenge with the new President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration. For a long time now we Nigerians have been screaming for the...

OPINION: IMMUNITY OR IMPUNITY CLAUSE?

Some months ago, the Lekki home of Senator-elect Buruji Kashamu was barricaded by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) reportedly to arrest the “wanted drug baron” at the request of the United States Government. As soon...

OPINION: THEATRICALIZATION OF SECURITY IN NIGERIA

I owe this title to my younger brother who is a philosopher and a distinguished scholar based in Australia by name Chukwuemeka Onwubiko. As can be deciphered, theatricalization simply comes from the word theatre and it is a notorious...