I have come to the conclusion that what Nigeria actual needs to confront her myriad problems is common sense. It…
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As I thought of writing this piece, the song “Spiritual Healing” by legendary Nigerian musician, Innocent Idibia, ceremoniously known as…
Various theories are employed to seek or unravel mysteries behind unpalatable occurrences. Sometimes, they help improve the existing systems in…
Retired General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) broke his silence last weekend on the rising Arise TV network. Ms Ngozi Alaegbu…
The desperate attempt by the US imperium to nab Julian Assange was elevated to another level on August 11 in…
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano, on Tuesday, ended the leadership squabble in the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA),…
By way of providing a background one needs to refresh our memory of the FGN/ASUU 2009 agreement entered into between…
The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all- John F. Kennedy With the prevailing harsh…
A shadow is a poor substitute for substance. The appearance of love cannot be equated to genuine love. If we…
“…security is development; without security, there can be no development.” – Robert McNamara. It is no longer news that the…
The Public Inquiry into the murder of the resourceful journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia handed down its findings on July 29. …
I was regaled with the interview granted by Pastor Tunde Bakare to BBC Yoruba. At times, I like this kind…
At some strategic points in history, Nigeria had taken first in checkered negative indices across Africa and the world. Just…
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics which began on Friday, July 23, 2021 and ended yesterday, Sunday, August 8, was a monumental…
In addendum to what I wrote a week ago about the American stimulus plan http://www.thenews-chronicle.com/the-american-stimulus-plan-in-action-model-for-developing-countries/, here’s another take. Biden…
By Ejeviome Eloho Otobo & Oseloka H. Obaze There was a time when Nigeria’s leadership role in African affairs was…
The voluble Spokesman of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Emma Powerful had released a statement recently indicating that starting…
I have never met Abba Kyari ,but by the benefit of hindsight , he is not an ordinary person .I…
The dilemma facing many Nigerians at the weekend was, if you have a very good police officer, kind of one…
In the face of a global pandemic, Equatorial Guinea has been uniquely able to advance a large-scale gas megaproject and…
It is a country other powers simply cannot leave alone. Even after abandoning its Kabul post in ignominy, tail tucked…
In a little over twenty months from now, General Muhammadu Buhari will come to the end of his tenancy at…
Those plunking for secession and advancing hate for the north may not know that the region was once a convenient…
Aristotle reportedly noted in his poetics, that stories should have a beginning, middle, and an end. They should have complex…
The 2023 elections in Cross River State will be competitive. Since the 1991 elections that ushered in the Third Republic,…
The Emir of Kajuru, Malam Hassan Adamu was kidnapped with 13 members of his family and two other people, among them…
The existing Social Contract between the citizenry and current power-handlers in Nigeria is supposed to elicit a symbiotic relationship. While…
In 2009, the Nigerian arm of Shell Group, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC), completely shut down its entire…
It is not by any standard a palatable news report that the Federal Government made a total of N3.25tn in…
I was watching a cookery program with my younger daughter and her elder brtoher, whose feigned interest was so easy…