Opinion

It may be necessary to delve into a little bit of history to know the kind of patriot that former Navy general, Murtala Nyako is. Remember that he was the former Deputy Chief of Defence Staff under President Ibrahim...

Firstly, we would like to thank everyone for the support pouring in, in response to our calls for assistance and contributions towards the obligatory mission to free our 200 abducted daughters. The promises from so many blessed youth, to...

Nigeria is in the middle of power sector transformation which will unequivocally herald much awaited small and medium scale enterprises which will in turn drive the economy, induce reduction in unemployment and ultimately lead to Nigeria’s industrialization. Constant power...

The term Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is very misleading. NPF is a term used by some men and women in uniform who extort money from the citizenry for the benefit of the uniform wearer’s family. Nobody should doubt that...

It was George Orwell who was credited as saying that the most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. And, in , John F. Kennedy reportedly said that no matter...

On 23rd April 2014, the respected U.S.-based online military News Agency magazine called StrategyPage wrote the following: ''Nigerian Muslim clerics living in the border towns of Cameroon and Nigeria are recruiting Boko Haram members in their mosques, the Government of...

It is dishonest for anyone to pin the Boko Haram terror on the Army or Jonathan. On the other hand, credit Yar’Adua for using South-south governors to tame MEND. Many of us have called on Northern leaders, especially in...

If Nigerians know one thing about President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, it is that he doesn’t give a damn. The most troubling paradox of Mr. Jonathan’s complicated presidency is his reaction to national tragedies of huge proportions that involved loss of...

Jonathan and his Ijaw brothers will definitely teach the Hausa Fulani a bitter lesson during the 2015 presidential election. I have alluded to that in an earlier write-up titled “Presidency 2015: Jonathan and Ijaws to teach Hausa-Fulani Bitter Lesson...

That Nigeria has passed South Africa as Africa’s largest economy when calculated by Gross Domestic Product is almost old news. The coverage of that feat afforded Nigeria’s image a rare shining moment in the foreign media. As Uri Friedman...