Opinion

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...

Now is the planting season.  As the Moroccan people do the best they can to plant trees and herbs that will enhance their future and bring food security, it is also worth asking a question.  How can farming families...

Following Prime Minster Netanyahu’s speech to a joint session of Congress, the question being asked is whether the speech will adversely or positively impact the negotiations between the P5 +1 and Iran, led by the US. The simple answer...

Make the lie big, make it simple, keep saying it, and eventually they will believe it. Adolph Hitler     Let me start this week’s admonition with this encounter--A young boy enters a barber's shop where I was getting a haircut. Pointing...

  Hate him or love him, the Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi remains one of the greatest assets to the political machinery of the Presidential Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(rtd). It was Mr. Amaechi who...

The Buhari-Osinbajo ticket and the APC Manifesto make a number of social spending promises, which have been picked upon for criticism by certain public commentators, as not being consistent with the austere times that are upon us as well...