Opinion

Femi Otedola has rejoined the club of global billionaires, a momentous wealth sourced with outstanding gains he made in the petroleum industry. The Forbes magazine, the most recognized and acceptable expert on the evaluation of wealth metrics rated the...

Less than one month to the conduct of Presidential and National Assembly elections, President Goodluck Jonathan has been meeting with different interest groups and organizations ahead of the polls. From the market women to professional bodies, the President has...

Not a few across the world are convinced that it has become completely impossible to feel any sympathy for President Robert Mugabe no matter what happens to him. Mugabe’s 35-year old rule which has rewarded Zimbabweans with untold hardship...

The last time Nigerians enjoyed something really close to an exciting Presidential debate was during the 1993 Presidential elections. I recall the colourful and memorable encounter between the late Chief MKO Abiola of the Social Democratic Party and Alhaji...

The Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board has been a key executor of housing policies initiated by Federal Government of Nigeria from the pre-independence era to address among other things the housing and mortgage needs of Federal Government employees...

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria  is delighted that the legal aid community development services of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja branch of the National Youth Service Corps has invited us to share our perspectives on the various...

Has the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act run its course? It may seem counter-intuitive to imagine that Africa could make contractual demands on the United States. Yet, there is evidence that in recent times Africa has become more assertive with...

The Lagos State Government is constrained to respond to an article titled,” Lekki Toll: Biggest Fraud Ever Conceived and Committed” published in The Herald of 13th February, 2015, and many other online platforms. This has become necessary in order to...

Even prior to Nigeria's 1914 amalgamation and scramble for Nigeria, Igbo represent merit, hard work and progress.  These qualities in the present day Nigeria are deemed irrelevant, showing-off and obsolete.  Who needs hard work and merit when Nigeria has...

I am indeed impressed with the bewildering grass-root momentum of the campaign of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Gubernatorial Candidate in Rivers State, Chief Nyesom Wike. Even those who had hitherto thought he was not the best candidate have...