Opinion

Dr. Goodluck Jonathan is the first Nigerian President to lose an election. It is a strange phenomenon in this clime given the fact that the system has always assisted an incumbent to win. This is referred to as incumbency factor. Much...

In June 2010, America’s President Barack Hussein Obama sacked a senior military commander named General Stanley McChrystal. At the time, General McChrystal was the commander of American and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) forces in Afghanistan.   What was the respected...

Since Monday the 20th of April, 2015 there has been no electricity supply at the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The avoidable blackout has completely hindered all medical services which are electricity dependent. With...

A few days ago, Mr. Solomon Ehigiator Arase was named the new Inspector General of Police (IGP). Though he is resuming during a historic transitional period, the significance of his appointment should not be lost on us. According to...

In a Facebook posting Dr. Adeniran Abraham Ariyo, as reported by African Sun Times, (a reputable on line publication severally honored by American media) that the cardiologist called for the slaughter of the Igbo in Lagos and Abuja. http://africansuntimes.com/2015/04/nigerian-yoruba-cardiologist-in-dallas-usa-calls-for-slaughter-of-the-igbo-in-nigeria/ Another Nigeria...

On Wednesday 21st April 2015, the President, Commander-in-Chief, Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, in exercise of his constitutional authority, dismissed Mr. Suleiman Abba from the office of Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force...

The statements made by the defeated Rivers State APC Governorship Candidate, Mr Dakuku Peterside on AIT’s Focus Nigeria on Wednesday, April 23, 2015 confirm the fact that the APC hold the people of the state in disdain and expected...

As the activities of the 7th National Assembly gradually winds down, Nigerians are watching and anxiously waiting to see what shape the next National Assembly would take and how its principal officers would emerge. This is because, since the...

President Jonathan is not the greatest loser of the just concluded Election, Jonathanians are. The theory being bandied by some school of thought is that some set of forces conspired to frustrate the president’s bid to return to Aso...

From the breezing climate of the East to the ancient brown roofs of Ibadan, the rocky lands of Abeokuta up to the desert plains of the Nigerian savanah, the message of change rumbled through households, ransacked villages and huts....