Opinion

There is disquiet in the once-peaceful house of the All Progressives Congress (APC). To put it more lightly, all does not appear to be well. After the March 28 presidential election, most people(including this writer) only imagined “doom” for...

As the new government settles into office all stakeholders in the Akwa Ibom project should contribute to fashioning a new agenda for the rapid development of the state. This obligation for all citizens and those who wish our state...

That the governor of Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike inaugurated a probe panel to investigate the former governor Rotimi Amaechi did not take me by surprise. You will only be surprised if you were not around that state before...

Nigeria’s president Muhammad Buhari takes his personal security seriously. After being sworn in, the president waited over a month before moving into his official Aso rock residence. The delay in relocation was attributed to suspicious security lapses, possible espionage...

Tribute to Ex Lagos Governor at 52   Obafemi Awolowo, one of Nigeria’s most engaging political thinkers, once declared that the greatest legacy a leader could leave behind is to have his or her name etched in gold in the hearts...

When I was a boy growing up under my father’s roof, he called me into his bedroom one evening and thrust a piece of paper in my hands. I was able to read and understand some of what he...

Education is one of the vital catalysts for national development. According to the National Policy on Education (2008) “Education in Nigeria is an instrument “per excellence’ for effecting national development. Certainly, what Nigeria needs is quality education to turn...

The crisis brewing between the Nigeria Military and the Department of State Services, DSS is not healthy at a time the nation is facing serious security changes occasioned by the Boko Haram insurgents violent campaigns. The inter agency rivalry erupted...

Femi Adesina is a gentleman by all standards. He is also a believing Christian whose family history is adorable. Professionally, Femi Adesina is accomplished. To attain the pick of one's professional career in a country immensely blessed with profoundly...

Last week, I suggested that President Muhammadu Buhari has squandered a full month of his presidential tenure doing little. Many readers understood the spirit of the piece, which is, quite simply, that Nigerians deserve nothing short of engaged, stellar...