Opinion

OPINION: DIARY OF AN UNEMPLOYED GRADUATE (DOAUG)

Every under graduate's dream is to excel in his academics, graduate from higher institution and start a career. The need to write this Diary Of An Unemployed Graduate (DOAUG) was necessitated because of the high level of unemployed graduates and...

OPINION: BRICK HOUSE 2015: THE OPTIONS LEFT FOR THE KALABARIS

With current happenings in the political firmament of Rivers State, the Kalabaris and most Rivers Ijaws are now left with only three options which they must as a matter of urgency apply or forget about the Brick House for...

OPINION: STILL ON THE 16 MOLES IN THE RIVERS PDP GOVERNORSHIP RACE

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While serious contenders and political parties are busy strategizing and working hard to ensure victory at the 2015 general elections, starting from the primaries, an association of 16 governorship aspirants masquerading as PDP members have been jumping from one...

OPINION: PDP AND THE ABIA RATING; BEFORE WE MISS THE POINT.

In the last few weeks, the PDP Publicity Directorate has been on tours of states across the nation to showcase the achievements of PDP elected and appointed officers in the past 15 years as a way, not only to...

OPINION: OBASANJO DOES NOT OWN NIGERIA

When Senator Iyabo Obasanjo, daughter of the former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, wrote a vitriolic letter to her father some time ago reminding him that he does not own Nigeria, many of us thought she was a bit too...

OPINION: B’HARAM INSURGENCY AND ATIKU’S CHICANERY

Last Monday, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar was so moved by reports that the terrorist sect, Boko Haram, captured Mubi, that he held a press conference to invite international assistance towards containing the growing insurgency. He was so distressed...

OPINION: WARD BASED CLUSTER PROJECT AS STRATEGY FOR RURAL EMPOWERMENT

The role of Science, Technology and Innovation (ST&I) in any nation cannot be overemphasized. As part of efforts to rescue the future of Nigeria and its people from poverty and deprivation, the Federal Government in 2012 approved the national...

OPINION: ROCHAS AND THE LIMITS OF POLITICAL THEATRICS

These are political seasons and indeed not the best of time to critique a government in Nigeria whereby most observers read political meanings into virtually all write ups that fundamentally addresses the major flaws in the running of any...

OPINION: WITHDRAWAL OF TAMBUWAL’S SECURITY AIDES AND THE CULTURE OF IMPUNITY

On Tuesday, October 28, 2014 the Speaker of Nigeria's House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) at the plenary of the House. The newly confirmed...

OPINION: OBASANJO AND HIS FUNNY MESSIAH COMPLEX

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has a knack for speaking up once in a while, as if he's afraid that by maintaining the quiet dignity expected of an elder statesman he will be forgotten. His latest foray into the public...