Opinion

Naira the fickle currency of Nigeria is quite sensitive to the depressing oil price in the international market. Nigeria receives 75-80 percent of her foreign exchange from the export of crude oil. So once there are any negative changes...

Last week, I expressed my view about the candidature of president Goodluck Jonathan and General Muhammed Buhari and my position was simple, both men do not have what it takes to lead Nigeria come 2015. Let the two divisive...

Not too long ago, the political temperature in Nigeria went into an all time high across the main political parties, especially the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP and the All Progressive Congress, APC, understandably because of the 2015 general polls...

In well over two decades as an active writer, journalist and media strategist I have had many reasons to have written and made suggestions on the situation of Aba, the commercial capital of Abia State in terms of the...

Nneka Nwokolo last saw her brother, Felix Nwokolo, a Corporal in the Nigerian Army, alive in 2013 when she visited him at the Maxwell Khobe Barracks, Rukuba, Plateau State in North central Nigeria. That was before he was deployed to...

These are quite ridiculous times politically speaking with all manner of nonsense coming out from politicians as they seek to outdo one another in this rat race they dress up in the altruistic robe of serving the people. Yesterday,...

If the term 'verbal shenanigans' strikes you like the title of a made-in-a-hurry Nollywood home video packaged and sold as a "movie," it is probably because that is what the Comrade Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole, and his...

Crude oil asking price per barrel in the international market is reported to have slumped far lower than the budget projection of a little over $75 USD. This, coupled with the unfortunate scenario of the United States of America...

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) must have celebrated when a suicide bomber blew himself up and killed 47 students at the assembly ground of the Government Senior Science Secondary School in Potiskum, Yobe State, on Monday,...

Four years ago, precisely on September 18, 2010 when President Goodluck Jonathan first offered himself for election as the President on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), strong resistance had come from certain quarters who believed that...