Opinion

OPINION: THE CHURCH IN NIGERIA MUST HEAR THIS

In the days of the locusts between 1985 and 1999 Father George Ehusani wrote a book called A Prophetic Church. The major thrust of that book is that the Church should speak, fight and work for the poor in...

OPINION: VOTING RIGHTS FOR HUNGRY COWS!

I really made up my mind to keep my big mouth shut. I guess I opened this big mouth too wide for too long last year. I woke up one day and discovered I’d slept with my mouth open,...

OPINION: BLAME BILL COSBY FOR DAYS OF DRUGS, SEX & ROCK’N ROLL

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Cable News Network actually turned Bill Cosby belated scandal into a special. It was a repetition of the same allegation against Bill Cosby that turned people’s stomach and heart. If more ladies opened up, hardly would many powerful men...

OPINION: BUHARI MUST ADDRESS THE QUESTIONABLE CHARACTERS AROUND HIM!

On Saturday February 14th, the day Nigerians were supposed to cast their vote for who they want as their next president, I was having fun with some couple of friends in a quiet suburb in the Lone Star State....

OPINION: WHEN CHANGE BECOMES INEVITABLE

If you have been following recent happenings in our polity objectively as it concerns the general elections in the past three months, you will understand it is now clear to the discerning, obvious to the dissenting and acceptable to...

OPINION: COST OF GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION REFORM

Cost of governance has been a challenge to governments all over the world. It is one of the issues that necessitates Public Administration reform in over one hundred and twelve countries across the world being supported by the United...

OPINION: THE ILLUSION OF SECTIONAL ASPIRATIONS IN THE NIGERIAN POLITY

Each time I go through the various campaign write ups geographical political considerations abound. I have been thinking about it. It has not made any sense at all. It has become an unproductive prison baring progress from enduring here...

OPINION: BUHARI IS A BETTER CHRISTIAN THAN JONATHAN 

It was Mahatma Gandhi who said he admired Christ not Christians. I guess he said this to remind people that most Christians are definitely not Christ-like. One cannot  claim to be a Christian when his attitude is opposite of...

OPINION: NIGERIA: LOOKING BEYOND ELECTORAL PROMISES (1)

It is extremely difficult to count your eggs before they are hatched. This statement is made to controvert the belief that two birds in the bush are better than one in hand. Elections are much like the theory of...

OPINION: MR. NETANYAHU IS THE GREATEST THREAT TO ISRAELI SECURITY

Next week the Israeli Prime Minister Mr. Netanyahu will address the joint session of US congress. It is expected that he would tell congress that the peace deal being negotiated by the US President Mr. Obama is wrong and...