Opinion

OPINION: GOVERNOR AKPABIO, THE EMPTY BOASTS OF A DROWNING DICTATOR

"Those who sow the seeds of dictatorship will be consumed by dictatorship" (Late Chief Gani Fawehinmi, SAN). Whenever the tragic story of the fall of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the historic defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan by the presidential...

OPINION: PRINCE BURUJI KASHAMU SELF-SURRENDER TO THE NEAREST POLICE STATION NOW IN READINESS FOR AMERICA

In the last few hours, the American media informed its people that you just won a seat in the Nigerian Senate, while even at the same time you remain a wanted offender in the U. S for a drug smuggling operation.   Dear Prince Kashamu, though this case has marked you as a runaway criminal offender for a very long time, you found a free space in...

MARCH 28TH 2015: GOODLUCK JONATHAN DEFEATS BARACK OBAMA

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The just concluded March 28th 2015 presidential election in Nigeria was undoubtedly the most keenly contested ever. In a recent article, MARCH 28TH 2015 IS AN UNFAIR CONTEST BETWEEN  BARACK OBAMA AND GOODLUCK JONATHAN, it was explained how the...

OPINION: AGATU MASSACRE: A CALL FOR ACTION

As someone with considerable emotional and intellectual attachment to journalism in Nigeria, having practiced the profession for two decades and still counting, it pains me that poor editorial judgment has beclouded most media outlets especially the print genre in...

OPINION” THE HEART BIGGER THAN APC AND PDP

We are in an interesting season in the history of our nation. The past three months have been unprecedented by many standards. Daily, we are inundated with news of Change, Transformation and Moving Forward. Accusations, counter-accusations, allegations, counter-allegations, and...

OPINION: PDP-VICTIM OF OWN IMPUNITY

This piece, "PDP Victim Of Own Impunity", was first published November last year and the need to re-publish it became necessary following the defeat of the ruling party, People's Democratic Party (PDP) by the main opposition party, All Progressive...

OPINION: MARCH 28TH 2015 IS AN UNFAIR CONTEST BETWEEN  BARACK OBAMA AND GOODLUCK JONATHAN

In all the discourse and campaigning of the past few months, a very important development appears to have been ignored. For the very first time, possibly in history, a United States (“U.S.”) government has willfully contravened its settled convention...

OPINION: NIGERIA’S GENERAL ELECTIONS—AND THE WINNER IS “US”

Nigeria, we hail thee, Our own dear native land, Though tribe and tongue may differ, In brotherhood we stand, Nigerians all are proud to serve Our sovereign Motherland.   Our flag shall be a symbol That truth and justice reign, In peace or battle honored, And this we count...

OPINION: INEC CARD READER: ANTAGONISTS NOT WORKING FOR JESUS CHRIST

Antagonists of the innovative method of curbing electoral corruption and rigging in Nigeria in the form of INEC Card readers cannot be working for Jesus Christ even if some of them bear Christian names and even preach in their...

OPINION: JONATHAN, GENTLE BUT RESOLUTE 

In 2008, I was working as an associate in a consultancy firm in Porthatcourt. A friendly consultancy firm got a contract which they were willing to let us have, since they couldn't handle it. The job was to carry out...