Opinion

All the history books I have read tell me that when a Nation is in crisis a great leader must emerge to reposition and restructure the system for the better. I recall the great depression in the 1930s in...

At a meeting with the leadership of the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, President Good Luck Jonathan officially informed them of his intention to seek reelection next year. He made good his promise by...

It is heart warming to note the shift in reasoning by Mr. Nyesom Wike, who in a recent interview on Channels TV aired on Saturday November 1 and Sunday November 2, 2014, acknowledged the existence of Zoning in the...

This is indeed the time for us to answer some hard questions and speak some home truths. It is a season that shall separate the men from the boys. It is a time that the holy and wholesome light...

Speaking with United Nations diplomats on Monday, 31st January 2011 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, President Goodluck Jonathan made this promise: "If I'm voted into power, within the next four years, the issue of power will become a thing of the...

It is now two weeks since the meaningless ceasefire with, or better put, cessation of fire against Boko Haram was announced by the Jonathan-led government of Nigeria. Since then hundreds more have been killed, dozens of youth have been...

The need for a “ new modern, united and prosperous Nigeria” of the 21st century demands leaders that are God fearing ,passionate about people and processes. The country today, requires visionary leaders that are patriotic, focus, accountable to people...

I often wonder if Mr. Ejike Okpa and Mr. Ozodi Osuji are after all right about Africans and Nigerians. These Igbo stalwarts have frequently wondered about the intelligence of Nigerians, Africans and Blacks (with the possible exemptions for themselves)....

Over the years the ruling Peoples Democratic Party reigns like a colossus, pervading the landscape of Nigeria with impunity, yet no one seems to see the handwriting on the wall. Decisions taken by the party are always being hailed...

Nations are only as good as their people. To attain greatness, it’s vital that Nigeria’s leadership identifies and sides with citizens to get the best out of them. Today, not only are Nigerian citizens disregarded, they are battered by...