Opinion

OPINION: MOROCCAN DECENTRALIZATION: STEP BY STEP

There is a growing move around the world on the part of national governments to decentralize decision-making authority relating to human service delivery and development from central to sub-national levels. The impetus for this is provided by a range...

OPINION: OPEN LETTER TO GENERAL MUHAMMADU BUHARI

Since I heard that the All Progressives Congress (APC) voted you in as its presidential candidate, I have been worried about so many issues, some of which I will mention, but others I will raise at other fora. To start...

OPINION: THE 2015 ELECTIONS AND EDUCATION REFORM IN NIGERIA

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The importance of education to human beings and the development of society has been recognized all over the world. The relationship between education and development is well established such that education is a key index of development. It is...

OPINION: LEAVE TOMPOLO ALONE

The name Government Ekpemupolo does not really ring a loud bell but when you say "Tompo” millions of Nigerians will add ‘LO’ to complete a name that received great ovation and applause in greater regions of the country and...

OPINION: GENERAL BUHARI IS NOT THE MESSIAH AND PRESIDENT JONATHAN NEEDS TO BE RE-ELECTED

Who will win February's Presidential election and assume the position of President come May 29, 2015 is no doubt the most important issue to Nigerians at this time. Nigerians are hopeful for a President that will stem the tide...

OPINION: DANGERS OF WIKE’S CANDIDATURE

It is only the blind that cannot see the handwriting on the wall, but with modern technology, the blind can read. Nonetheless, this is not with the inharmonious candidate of the Rivers Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Barr Ezebunwo Nyesom...

OPINION: THE LIVING WATERS OF CROSS RIVER

Let your living waters flow over my soul, let your Holy Spirit come and take control…somehow, I find this song reverberating in my spirit and I wonder why. Perhaps my latest trip may have a whole lot to do...

OPINION: 2015: WHY I AM SUPPORTING PRESIDENT JONATHAN

There is so much to write about why I am supporting President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015. It is said that the only thing permanent about life is its sheer impermanence. Given the foregoing, change is thus a constant of...

OPINION: SUSWAM, TARZOOR IN A RELAY OF EXCELLENCE

One is finally having cause to heave a sigh of relief with the emergence of Prince Terhemen Tarzoor as the People Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate for Benue state from the primary conducted on Monday December 8th, 2014. The...

OPINION: GENERAL BUHARI AND THE BURDEN OF EDUCATION

There was once a popular Professor Peller in this country. Nobody cared about his academic profile, nor what he professed for a living, the reason being that he neither posed a challenge to anybody nor was he in competition...