Opinion

OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S PROBING FOR POSTERITY

Starting from my concluding note, it is unarguable that those who have looted Nigeria’s treasury know themselves. They may think they are smart by trying all means, including using ‘juju’ to subvert the prevalence of justice in the recovery of...

OPINION: HAVE WE PAID OUR LEGISLATORS AND SENATORS THEIR SALARIES?

If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if two strangers come with the same request, accept because you will gain one friend. --Saint Augustine   I would...

OPINION: THE PHONES NO LONGER RING

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As spokesman to President Goodluck Jonathan, my phones rang endlessly and became more than personal navigators within the social space. They defined my entire life; dusk to dawn, all year-round. The phones buzzed non-stop, my email was permanently active; my...

OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S GREAT DIPLOMATIC FEAT FOR A CHANGE

No doubt the four-day official visit of President Muhammadu Buhari came off so successfully on every count that the country, struggling to effect mitigation from the wreckage the immediate past government and indeed all other past governments made of...

OPINION: NASS BUDGET: BEARING THE BURDEN OF CHANGE AND EXECUTIVE DECEPTION

Two Very Important Issues With Serious Financial Implications For The Polity Have Alarmed Nigerians In The Last Few Days. One Was The Revelation By President Muhammadu Buhari That Some Former Ministers Had Illegally Lifted One Million Barrels Of Oil...

OPINION: ORTOM AND BENUE APC: RUNNING FROM PILLAR TO POST

History is, again, being repeated in Benue. And it is really not funny at all. Chief (Dr.) Samuel Ortom, the erstwhile State PDP MR. FIX IT, appears to be the luckiest man in Benue state today. And the reasons...

OPINION: RE: OGBENI AREGBESOLA AND THE 40 THIEVES

I love the internet. I can’t stress that enough. It gave me a job, puts food on my table and has afforded me unbelievable freedoms. However, I hate when people take undue advantage of its privileges to simply malign a personality or push...

OPINION: BUHARI THE DEMOCRAT OR BUHARI THE DICTATOR

It has been over six weeks since Buhari took over the new Government in Nigeria but looking at the criticism he has received, one would think he has been there for a year. Comparing this to the last time...

OPINION: EKITI HOUSE’S QUESTIONS ON THE PAVILION

The Ekiti State House of Assembly, during its plenary of 16 July, raised some pertinent questions on the state of the Pavilion constructed by the immediate-past government in the state. Those questions showed the direction the Assembly is prepared...

OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI PROSECUTE EXECUTIVE THIEVES AFTER JUDICIAL CLEANUP

President Muhammadu Buhari as we know him to be is a man of his words and certainly he will examine all incriminating evidences that could lead to the arrest and prosecution of former or current government officials involved in...