Opinion

OPINION: THE UNFORTUNATE THING ABOUT ALAMIEYESEIGHA’S DEATH

The death of DSP Alamieyeseigha is very unfortunate. But more unfortunate is the news spreading around his death. The story is that he heard about his extradition and fell into coma which led to his death . Even though this rumour...

OPINION: DELTA GUBER TRIBUNAL: FACTORS THAT WILL RULE JUDGEMENT DAY’S VERDICT 

After five months of intense legal fireworks by counsels to the petitioner and respondents in the Delta State governorship election petition tribunal, sitting in Asaba, the tribunal adjourned for two weeks to resume October 13, 2015 for submission and adoption of...

OPINION: TINUBU: THE BEGINNING OF HIS END

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Pre-historically, the world has seen kingdoms come and go. Indeed, one of the numerous philosophers that history has known is said to have prophesied that, “no kingdom lasts forever.” Perhaps, that saying, if correct, might be coming true for...

OPINION: KILL CORRUPTION NOT THE CORRUPT

The normal and ordinary definition of death is that it happens when life stops. It is a transition from one plane to the other. Death usually comes unexpectedly, snatches our humanity from us and transfers us to an unknown...

OPINION: EDWIN CLARK SPOKE THE TRUTH ABOUT GOODLUCK JONATHAN

I never thought I would ever find myself holding brief for the elder statesman from the South/South. I am talking the brilliant and loquacious attorney Edwin Kiagbodo Clark whose blood line is traced to two important tribes in the...

OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI AND THE 21 WISE MEN

Now the time has come for Nigerians to sit up and watch the unfolding events as the country is being repositioned for greatness with the careful and articulate selection of 21 Nigerian wise men who are to assist Mr....

OPINION: ISSUES TO PONDER AS SUSWAM HONOURS EFCC INVITATION  

Immediate past Benue state governor, Gabriel Suswam on Monday October 12, 2015 honoured an invitation at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Of course, considering the nuances of contemporary politics in Nigeria, Suswam’s detractors now have...

OPINION: ECONOMIC CASE FOR EXPORTING NIGERIAN FOOD ITEMS

I would like to crave the readers’ indulgence to introduce upfront the three motivating factors for this article which are: the recent ban on export of some Nigerian food items to Europe by the European Union (EU) which has...

OPINION: WORLD UNIVERSITY RANKINGS AND NIGERIA

Last week, I attended a seminar organized by a recent graduate from the University of Benin, Ugbowo campus. The theme of the seminar was I NEED TO KNOW.  The young man who organized the seminar said that he was...

OPINION: BUHARI MEETS AGAIN WITH SARAKI; GOVERNANCE JUST KICK-STARTING

Several statements have vehemently proclaimed that Buhari will never recognise Saraki as Senate President. Some expressed he will never hurt Tinubu (his greatest benefactor ever) by embracing Saraki, while others even insinuated that Senator Lawan isn’t anyone’s preferred consensus...