Opinion

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr. – Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W)   It was the Scottish historian and essayist Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) who once said: “No great man lives in vain. The history of the world...

INTRODUCTION The challenge of development is arguably one of the greatest challenges that has dominated world history. Human beings have always been concerned about how to improve their condition of living and better confront the forces of nature and the...

A senior editorial staff of one of the nation's mainstream print media wanted to know my reaction to the unfolding counter terrorism war style of the current administration of Muhammadu Buhari a retired Major General of the Nigeria Army....

The Presidency's response to the recent Amnesty International report on human rights abuse by our military ,might have been indirectly responsible for the upper hand gained by Boko Haram in the last few weeks as the statement is capable...

Few months  back, Rivers  State  was the home of negative  news, attracting all the negative  commentaries  by paid commentators  who knew nothing  about the state,  except  what their paymaster told them. These negative  reports and commentaries  damaged  the reputation...

THE slogan of CHANGE was the magical tonic the All Progressive Congress brought into the arena of the Nigerian political dance floor immediately the Independent National Electoral Commission qualified the association as a political party, albeit a...

What vision do we have for Nigeria after the electoral victory of the Progressives March 28? Are we going to continue to preach the same old sermon, pray the same old prayers, and sing the same old songs as...

Nigerians are very good at crowning false heroes. Just open a Nigerian newspaper you can find near you and see how many people that are recklessly described on its pages as _“CREDIBLE”_ politicians, _“HONEST AND SELFLESS”_ Nigerians, or worse,...

Transparency and accountability are two key inherent characteristics of democracy that have eluded Nigeria’s democratic system. From 1999 to 2015, the federal government operated with little or no sense of transparency and accountability, during this period, trillions of dollars...

Quite a number of Nigerians will be disgusted at the recent happenings within the hallowed green chamber and indeed the political stratosphere in the last one month or so. The All Progressive Party brought together by a conflagration of different...