Opinion

Your Excellencies Governor Victor Okezie Ikeazu of Abia State Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State (aka Dave) Governor Lawrence Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu (aka Gburugburu) Governor Rochas Owelle Anayo Okorocha of Imo State   Peace be on you all.   It...

The press, as the fourth estate has remained a powerful instrument of mobilizing public opinion and many a people depend on the press through news papers, journals, magazines and the latest, social media for news and to know about...

“If Buhari decides to take a 2nd wife today, some people will still complain that he ignored their zone. If beauty was the criteria…they have beauty in their zone.” Anonymous   The "victim mentality" mindset. In their self-imposed concept of marginalization, they...

Few of the agencies in Nigeria ever enjoy continuity as the phenomenon is akin to a camel passing the eye of a needle. Usually, a new helmsman comes into the saddle and the only strategy at making impact is...

The recent appointments made by president Mohammadu Buhari has come at a time most Nigerians expected a balance in the hitherto lopsided scale of predominant Northern elites into key positions. The recent appointment of SGF, COS, others has given the...

“Nigeria is a vast edifice in need of urgent cleaning!” Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo The above statement by one of the 'wisest' philosophers Nigeria has ever produced, late YORUBA political leader Chief Obafemi Awolowo, is the most authoritative assertion which goes...

Mr. Kalu Idika Kalu (KIK) wrote: But this sustained, heckling and taunting, "second guessing" of PMB is summin'g else! You guys should get down to more ordered, open-minded pursuits, or get lost in total irrelevance in the effort now underway to...

A great writer, Prof. Akpoedete recently wrote an analysis of the President asking whether Muhammadu Buhari is a snail or sniper. On close reading, he questioned the narrative of a snail at Aso Rock. Many colleagues disagreed with him...

The assumption that capacity, antecedents and credibility are the sole parameter guiding the appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari is logically and morally untenable. We cannot be swimming endlessly in the ocean of hypocrisy pretending that there...

As in all African cultures including Nigeria, traditionally it is expected that working and financially stable family members will provide financial and emotional care for their school-aged children and aging parents, in addition to other relatives who are coping...