Opinion

Nigerians are obsessed with the word corruption, and they believe that it is only when corruption is defeated that the country will develop. I believe them to an extent, because for me when I define corruption, I like to use...

'Africapitalism' is the key to creating more economic opportunities in Africa Images of refugees attempting to reach Europe through any and all possible means have dominated global media for weeks. Yet recent action by EU leaders to address this crisis,...

Before the Nigerian presidential election early this year, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporters were so full of confidence of their abilities to “deliver”. Their deluded confidence only made them depended on their so-called “Incumbency advantage” to save their...

For three years now Nigeria the arguably largest black nation globally with the self acclaimed largest military in black Africa has contended with military challenges posed by the dare devilry of the armed Islamists known as Boko Haram who...

"If we don't kill corruption, corruption will kill us"— was one of the reverberating quotes of President Muhammadu Buhari that gained traction with the Nigerian people during the electioneering period.   It's been 3 months since the new Sheriff took over...

When he threw his hat into the ring for the 2015 presidency, President Muhammadu Buhari promised change. His supporters weaved his hugely successful quest for the presidency on the desire and pronounced need to change from the dastardly order...

The caches of drugs discovered by military operatives fighting terrorism in the North-East of the country is an eye opener for the country in terms of what needed to be done to curtail not just the insurgency but also...

I am an adopted ‘Lagos boy', a self-styled ‘Buharist’, a fan of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, and a believer in the notion that the APC is the best thing to happen to...

The appointment of new security chiefs by President Muhammadu Buhari came at a time when expectations about the nature of Nigeria’s security challenges are largely distorted by the insurgency being waged by terrorist group, Boko Haram. Even though deadly...

Why are Arabs and Africans not risking ignominy and dear lives to cross into rich Arab, African countries? Are they rejecting them? There is this African saying about a lizard that jumped all the way from the top of...