2023 is far, but in politics, it is tomorrow, and tomorrow is far, we are seeing the opinions fly…The fear…
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Democracy was defined by former American President Abraham Lincoln as ‘Government by the people, to the people and for the…
Former Acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Joi Nunieh, has taken the messy interventionist agency again…
An independent opinion research think-tank, the Africa Polling Institute (API) has unveiled four key areas it says President Muhammadu Buhari…
In almost a year from now, on 12 August 2021, Zambia will be holding what could be a watershed election…
From the way he addressed the letter, you could almost guess that he had some difficulty writing it, but Olusegun…
Nigeria’s ministry of information used to be the preserve of processed, patriotic and disciplined minds. It used to be a…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, is currently pushing for a more comprehensive engagement of the Nigerian youth…
Recently, Nigerians woke up to a new normal that would define the future of freedom of expression and inability to…
The New International Webster’s Comprehensive Dictionary defines Autonomy as the power or right of self-government. The Black’s Law Dictionary defines…
Olusegun Obasanjo is a defining personality in Nigeria’s politics. For decades he has hovered like a wraith over the political…
Monsieur Dupont calls you uncultured because you cannot say who was Victor Hugo’s favourite grandson. Herr Müller has started to…
“Wetin you chop remain for the boys?” This is a common request from Nigeria Police personnel at roadblocks on the…
Our society is one which diminishes the young. Being young is a capital offence in Nigeria. We take a loathing…
Nigeria is turning out to be one huge hope betrayed for Africans and the Black Race generally. Unless Nigeria gets…
On 22 May 2020, I wrote an opinion piece in which I described the Southern African Development Community (SADC) as…
Viral hepatitis affects adults, adolescents and children in this region and also occurs as a co-infection in people with non-communicable…
What makes a revolution? Knowledge. Information. Awareness. Awakening. The biblical Moses was a prince in the ménage of the persecutors…
Silicon Valley continues to sprawl in influence, and its modern robber barons bestride the globe with a confidence verging on…
Everywhere around the world, governance is a pretty serious business. In civilized and developed climes, governance has walked past provision…
A child is legitimate at birth if the parents were lawfully married at the time of his conception or at…
Two-point-eight-billion naira Oil money is still missing Two-point-eight-billion naira Oil money is still missing Them set up inquiry Them say…
Many a journalist sold his soul and his craft to the highest political bidder or indeed to anyone who put…
Nigeria is the collective heritage of about 200 million people of diverse ethnic backgrounds and tongues. There are over 250…
A significant number of people have died due to misdiagnosis of their medical conditions done with the best of intentions.…
On Tuesday, Governor Nasir El-Rufai addressed a high-powered meeting on the violent crisis in parts of southern Kaduna. He expressed…
Nigerians are fond of turning very serious matters, even ones threatening the very life of their country, into objects of…
The headline of the article in that edition of Sunday Times seemed audacious: It was all caps and entitled, “Youth…
The untimely death of Flying Officer Tolulope (1995-2020), Nigeria’s First Female Combat Helicopter Pilot has once more brought to the…
Adoption is a process by which the legal relationship between a child and his natural/biological parents is severed and another…