Opinion

On Tuesday 13th January 2015 Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, the APC Presidential candidate gleefully announced at a campaign rally in Enugu State that he would solve the boko haram insurgency in just two weeks if voted into power. The cheering news...

I have just passed through the Adokiye Amesiemaka stadium newly constructed by the Rivers State government in the new Port Harcourt City. It has been taken over by gun-toting and combat ready military men after the People’s Democratic Party...

I am deeply concerned that at this time of political campaign, as it usually happens, the word “Christian” is loosely used in reference to certain candidates for elective offices in Nigeria. The church stands the risk of being used...

We commend Professor Chukwuma Soludo’s for his insightful and incisive article published in the Vanguard and Nation Newspapers of January 26th under the above title. We agree with Professor Soludo that if the political parties, including ours, must justify...

I am getting increasingly worried at the ability of a number of supposedly educated people to comprehend, let alone interpret, basic ideas communicated even in the most elementary of ways. The immediate context of this worry is the combative...

Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah center for faith and leadership Research has tasked me to deliver this speech at the round table dialogue on the strategies for avoiding the use of hate speech especially as the 2015 elections are...

I have taken my time to read, albeit painfully, the very lengthy article put together by Soludo and gleefully published by Sahara Reporters. When I read the article from a man who literally dropped off the surface of the...

"Don't ask the deaf man to beat a drum for you to dance"-- Anonymous Looking at the two most important men in Nigeria for the next few weeks sitting in front of me, was with mixed feelings, here was President...

Muhammadu Buhari may be a man of integrity as many like to shout the rest of us down with; but he has lost whatever purity was ascribed to him, if any. He has lost every measure of respect now...

When Barrister Kingsley Otuaro emerged running mate to Senator Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa, the governorship standard bearer of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Delta State, his name came across to many as new and a bolt from the blues. This...