Opinion

In Nigeria of today, the more you decide to keep quiet and just do your things, the more things happen that will make it cogent and compelling for you to speak as a man of conscience. This is more...

Challengers don't let things remain the way they are, they are advocates of change and will go the extra mile to see they emerge victorious in whatever contest they are into.   It calls for concern when the ruling party PDP...

On many occasions, the campaign train of GEJ was stoned by ‘Sai Buhari’ chanting thugs in the north during the just concluded PDP presidential campaigns. One unique feature of these unprovoked violent acts is that the stoning took place...

Bola Tinubu, the National Leader of the Nigeria’s leading opposition party APC had revealed that Jonathan offered him a Vice Presidency slot under an Interim Government arrangement, an offer he claimed to have rejected. Femi-Fani Kayode, the Head of...

A new brand of journalists now parades the media landscape. They are the ones who have exchanged good journalism for quackery and hatchet jobs. They pose as journalists while getting paid huge sums for public relations for their clients....

Globally, the nexus between democracy and peace is intertwined and related by direct variation.‎ Many people say, democracy is a representative system based on elections through universal suffrage, with entrenched freedom of expression and association, within a nation-state. Indeed, war itself...

The stress and pains Nigerians especially motorists and other users of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), popularly known as petrol were subjected to last week just because they wanted to refill their tanks was unacceptable. Queuing for several hours before...

Sixteen days to the D-day, the picture of political parties in Nigeria is becoming clearer. From my tea leaves I see a one party state in Nigeria after the elections. What is not clear yet is what the name...

The global oil glut has posed both economic and fiscal threats to exporting countries. Specifically, it has left in its trail job losses, currency devaluation, depleted foreign reserves, etc. Nigeria has had her fair share of this. Within this...

It shouldn't be any surprise, but the presidential election is shaping up as a case study in how to manipulate the democratic process. That President Jonathan and  the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are hell bent to rig the March...