Opinion

OPINION: BUHARI’S CRITICS AND THEIR EARLY LEAD

Victory is sweet; no one wants to be associated with defeat in a culture that makes people avoid defeat like a plague. Not wanting to be classified as “failures” after their “hero” last the presidential election, President Muhammadu Buhari’s...

OPINION: ASSEMBLY OF BOXERS AND WRESTLERS

The outcome of the last elections at all levels in Nigeria is a clear indication that Nigerians were done with the old order and eager to have a change that will move the country to greater heights. To be able...

OPINION: NATIONAL ASSEMBLY CRISIS AND THE REAL ISSUES

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Since President Buhari took the oath of office in May 29 2015, I have been following the political developments with a keen interest, especially the events at the National Assembly. I have witnessed the vicious attacks on APC leadership...

OPINION: MY HEART AND MIND IS WITH THE GREEK PEOPLE

What Greece needed was courage in the face of a bully world and that is what the ordinary Greeks demonstrated on Sunday. Greece has an over 2500 year history. Egyptians Phoenicians and Arabs had brought civilization to Europe via...

‎OPINION: SENATE BEYOND THE NOISE

It is just three weeks since the Eight Senate was inaugurated on the proclamation prepared by President Muhammadu Buhari. Since then, a lot has happened within the institution which under normal circumstances should have attracted positive attention from members...

OPINION: APC NEEDS TO PROVIDE A CHAIR FOR NIGERIANS WHILE SQUATTING

You don't ask a toad to give you a chair. When you can vividly see it's squatting   To say that Nigerians are easily excitable people is stating the very obvious and indeed our political players do not spare any effort...

OPINION: OKOWA: THIRTY DAYS AND COUNTING…

Finally the shape of the new Delta State Government is beginning to emerge, as Governor Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa continues to unveil the team he will employ to execute his SMART agenda and deliver the promised Transformation for all Deltans....

OPINION: CORRUPTION: NEXIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WALKS A TIGHT ROPE OVER PROSECUTION

One of the reasons many Nigerians supported the candidature of President Muhammadu Buhari in the last general elections was his perceived stance on indiscipline and corruption. For people who held such views, the lack of discipline and corruption by...

OPINION: WHAT IS HARAM IN AN IGBO MUSLIM?

We will not tolerate injustice, political harassment of any Nigerian, President Muhammad Buhari warns compatriots I want to passionately appeal to my readers to pause and think and then sincerely answer these simple questions: What is Haram in an Igbo...

OPINION: THE NASS IMBROGLIO: BETWEEN PURITANISM AND PRAGMATISM

The APC has had one of the worst starts in our recent political history. With so many false starts in quick succession, the party has been left utterly embarrassed. The unyielding forces at display, both centrifugal and centripetal, have...