Opinion

A subject that cannot be freely discussed will not have q quick closure. It pays to put all cards on the table. A deferred discourse prolongs the problem. During Nigeria’s Independence Day celebrations last year, President Goodluck Jonathan caught many...

Beyond the books, I’ve had several fond memories of my encounter with Prof. Wole Soyinka. My first meeting with this global icon was in September 2005 at the Airport Hotel, Ikeja. On that day, he left an indelible memory...

Eightieth birthday is a special occasion and ideal opportunity to tell Wole Soyinka the first African to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, how much he means to us. When people think of Wole Soyinka, it’s probably as the author...

We are tired of hearing it. The world is tired of hearing this same pathetic song – that some elements against the current (in a series of many minority president’s Nigeria has had) ruler’s administration are behind Boko Haram...

Last week I told you that I will reveal the funds of Owerri West LGA that was squandered by Governor Rochas Okorocha.The Owerri West Local Government Council in Imo State of Nigeria was created by the Federal Government of...

The abducted Christian school girls aged between 13 and 18 must have been raped 1500 times by 1500 different Islamic Jihadists in the name of Allah since the 90 days they have been in abduction. Going by the testimony...

The outcome of the Ekiti election had instilled some fear in me about the triumph of Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, incumbent Governor, and All Progressive Congress (APC) governorship candidate in the forth-coming gubernatorial elections in the State of Osun, but...

I was reading Reuben Abati today, doing his paid job of trying to defend the president of Nigeria in the case of the three month-long abducted, ‘raped and killed’ girls. I wondered how he feels when he wakes up...

From 2001 when mobile telecommunications made its way to Nigeria, till date, NCC has been regulating the operators in order to ensure a better quality service but up till now, it has been a journey of one step forward,...

Chief Annie Igbani, the Awka Regional Administrator for Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, was ostensibly almost mobbed to death by the men of the Joint Task Force, JTF, on March 28 this year in...