Opinion

OPINION: AFTER 60 DAYS, GOVERNOR WIKE HAS RE-STARTED RIVERS STATE

By May 29, 2015, Rivers State had degenerated to an all time low. The lowest point in the history of the state. Nothing was functional as all the arms of government had been grounded. The immediate past governor of the...

OPINION: THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF SARAKI  CORRUPTION DYNASTY

Politics in Kwara State has been under the control of Saraki family for years. It is normal for a politician's son, wife, brother or other kinsman to run for the same or other government office. This is known as...

OPINION: LETTER TO PRESIDENT BUHARI: A TRIPARTITE SOLUTION TO TERRORISM IN NIGERIA

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Dear President, Terrorism which was alien to Nigeria has become an intrinsic challenge to the country. This challenge has led to serious infrastructural damage in the areas of education, health and social welfare facilities, poor economy particularly in affected areas,...

OPINION: THIS OBAMA VISIT TO KENYA IS DIFFERENT AS IT REMINDS AMERICA OF ITS ORIGINAL SIN OF RACISM

If the founding fathers of the USA came back today, they would take one look at President Barack Obama and then turn to the American people and say we seek for forgiveness from God for the declaration of racial...

OPINION: THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF SARAKI CORRUPTION DYNASTY

Politics in Kwara State has been under the control of Saraki family for years. It is normal for a politician's son, wife, brother or other kinsman to run for the same or other government office. This is known as...

OPINION: BUHARI: THE SHERIFF AND THE NATIONAL THIEVES

The arrival of the new Sheriff in town is sending shivers down the spines of the conglomeration of thieves who sucked the nation's treasury to it's near-comatose state and our nation's economy is yet to recover from it's state...

OPINION: STATE GOVERNORS WHO CONVERT GOVERNMENT PROPERTY TO PERSONAL USE

This article is a continuation of my well published article entitled NIGERIAN WORKERS AT THE MERCY OF STATE GOVERNORS (see attached). In the said article, I gave detailed information on how Nigerian workers have been treated as fifth class...

OPINION: OKOWA’S FAILING MEDIA AIDES AS ENEMIES WITHIN

The media is the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and make the guilty innocent, and that is power because they  control the mind of the masses. (Malcom X)   I can’t remember when...

OPINION: A VOICE IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN

We must as a people begin to set our priorities right. We need to start setting realistic goals. In view of the harsh economic realities on ground and for the sake of proper human management and development, it is...

OPINION: JITI OGUNYE ON NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CRISES

The Ife University management, then led by Professor Michael Faborode, had rusticated some Students’ Union leaders: Akinola Saburi (Malcom X), Ogunma Segun Adrew (Karl Marx), Taiwo Hassan (Soweto), Tunde Dairo(Barry Blacky) and others for politically-motivated reasons and had the...