Opinion

OPINION: SENATE PRESIDENCY: WILL SARAKI EMERGE AS APC SOLE CANDIDATE?

The unfolding political realities in the country today is one that calls for political realignment among gladiators as well as new thinking among bookmakers and strategists. This is because; the task of building the Nigeria of our dreams requires...

OPINION: A GOOD EXAMPLE OF COMMON SENSE REVOLUTION

(A Statement Made By Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as Special Guest of Honour at the Public Presentation of Dynamics of Change: The Amaechi Years in Lagos on May 14, 2015).     PROTOCOL       In the course of the historic campaigns for the 2015...

OPINION: SKETCHING A FOREIGN POLICY AGENDA FOR GENERAL BUHARI

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It is important to preface this article by stating my position on contemporary Nigerian foreign policy. This is necessary for this intervention to have the foundation for a better appreciation of its central message. Nigerian foreign policy in the...

OPINION: THE NEEDLESS CRISIS IN BURUNDI

Ever since Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Burundi, declared his intention to run for a third five-year term, things have taken a different shape in the East African Country. Orders are no longer Order. Things appear to be falling apart. The...

OPINION: OPEN LETTER TO ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU

Dear Asiwaju,   I trust that this letter will meet you in the best state of health and in highest form of sound mind. I am also hopeful that your family is doing well in all ramifications.   I will like to congratulate...

OPINION: PDP CRISIS: ARE THINGS FALLING APART?

Many thoughts have been shared about the “great fall” of the People’s Democratic Party(PDP) in Nigeria. How the mighty fall. It only reminds me of the soap opera we saw as children The Rich Also Cry. Does this title...

OPINION: APC: FACE THE REAL ISSUES AND STOP CHASING BUTTERFLIES

Recently, the Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Mr. John Oyegun, was quoted as saying that he was “sad” that his party could not produce a lawmaker from the South East to be elected as senate president or...

OPINION: ON BEN MURRAY-BRUCE’S POPULIST CUM NATIONALIST POSTURING

You might be Albert Einstein, Bill Gates and Warren Buffet all molded in one human, but if you lack knowledge and understanding in a particular area and make no effort to gain that which you are deficient in, but...

OPINION: A GOVERNMENT NEITHER BY NOR FOR THE PEOPLE

The political horse-trading in Israel seen over the past eight weeks, which went down to the wire to form a new government, was, in the main, a struggle over who would get what position, regardless of their qualifications and...

OPINION: ANOTHER MOTHER’S DAY FULL OF GRIEVE AND LOSS WITHOUT CHIBOK GIRLS

May 10, the second Sunday of May was Mother's Day in North America and Canada. Mother's Day is a day which gives children the opportunity to express their appreciation, gratitude as well as love to their mothers. It is...