Opinion

The presence of a vibrant opposition is essential for democracy to thrive in any given system. It is even the more so in societies where free government is still taking root after a long military interregnum such as ours....

Nasir el-Rufai, the Zaria man, who thrives on controversy and enjoys shooting in all directions from the hip, has again joined the fray stirred by our Australian friend, Dr. Steven Davis, and wants the Federal Government to investigate former...

As the flamed embers of the recent Osun gubernatorial polls begin to cool off and things return to normal, some senior members of the victorious All Progressives Congress (APC) have begun to take stock and question the activities of...

It is given in certain circles, whether adversarial or friendly, that Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, will contest next year's presidential election. Only a force majeure will prevent him! In which case, political foes in the like of General Muhammadu Buhari,...

On the 30th of August 2014 , I read an article ''the PDP of Imo and 2015'' written by Dr Samson Nzeribe. In that article Samson explained that PDP in Imo State aims to win the 2015 Governorship elections...

Four years into the Presidency of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, it is no longer news that Nigeria is now Africa's largest economy after a GDP rebasing that recalculated and recalibrated the constituent parts of our economy and showed that Nigeria's...

Anyone attempting to write Tom’s surname on a smartphone or tablet will find that the in-built auto-correct feature will attempt to write the surname as ‘Bikini’-that flimsy, not-meant-for-high-occasion clothing worn by fun seekers on beaches. While this gives good cause...

Sometimes, it is rather difficult not to sympathise with the opposition party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), in their quest to wrest power from President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Such has always been...

The Worsening State of The Nigeria Health Sector and the need to set up new enabling policy for healthy development of the sector. The world health systems is improving as a result of general improvement in professional development in the...

In the desperate search for political relevance, not a few Nigerian politicians behave like common whores, throwing morals to the dogs. Within the matrix of the content of character, they vacillate just like the tropic weather. They praise in...