Opinion
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Emma Ezeazu: Tribute to a true Nigerian across borders, by Salihu Moh. Lukman
Emma Ezeazu, former President, National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) – 1986 – 1988, former National Secretary, Civil Liberties…
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OPINION: The corruption discourse by Jideofor Adibe
This piece was motivated by three recent developments: One is tomorrow’s (i.e. May 29, 2015) inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari as…
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OPINION: Buhari’s rejection of Rolls-Royce ride in London, Obasanjo and lessons of history
Dr. Chido Nwangwu. A few days ago, Nigeria’s newly elected president who will be sworn in on Friday, May 29, …
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(Opinion) British elections and lessons for Africa
NZE NWABUEZE AKABOGU (JP) The recent Parliamentary election in the United Kingdom of Great Britain had produced rather a dramatic…
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(Opinion) BRF (2007-2015): He came; He saw; He grew grey hairs
Tayo Ogunbiyi “You see, this job is a tough job. When I took this job, at the age of 44,…
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(Opinion) Ambode, the youth and job creation
Susan Olije Very soon, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), will pass out a crop of new corps members. The…
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(Opinion) Demonizing Tinubu and the limit of lies
Lateef Raji Except, perhaps, the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, no other Nigerian politician has been cruelly maligned as the National Leader…
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(Opinion) Saraki and the race for Senate Presidency
Kunle Akogun The 2015 Presidential and National Assembly elections gave the All Progressive Congress (APC) a clear majority in the…
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(Opinion) Unpaid salaries, cost of governance and the Ibrahim Shema example
Tayo Ogunbiyi One of the major highlights of this year’s May Day celebration across the country was the contentious issue…
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(Opinion) Olusegun Adeniyi’s Trip To Babel
Reuben Abati There has been an organized and consistent attempt by a certain section of the political class and the…
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(Opinion) 8 yrs of uninterrupted action by the exponent of equity
EDDIE ONUZURUIKE Most words put on the marble have a way of raising our consciousness. This is aptly true of…
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(Opinion) Obiano’s visit to Buhari: Of shadows and substance
Okechukwu Anarado Since General Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was announced the winner of the 28 March…
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(Opinion) Keeping faith with incoming Buhari govt
Okechukwu Emeh, Jr Contrary to all expectations in many quarters that our just concluded presidential election would plunge Nigeria into…
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(Opinion) Fuel scarcity and the agony of Nigerians
Tayo Ogunbiyi It started like a trivial development that would soon fizzle out with time. Most government officials that spoke…
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(Opinion) Era of decampment: Politicians without principle
Mike Ozekhome The average Nigerian politician is bereft of political principles, or any discernible ideology. He is like a ‘yoyo’.…
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(Opinion) What is it about LASU?
Tayo Ogunbiyi The situation at the Lagos State University (LASU), certainly calls for urgent action among all stakeholders in the…
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(Opinion) Jonathan and Buhari: Mismanaging the fragile peace
Jideofor Adibe I have been dismayed by three recent developments, which I believe pose very serious threat to the prevailing…
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Opinion: Obiano Magic – Sealing cracks among churches in Anambra State
James Eze Governor Willie Obiano has continued to surprise his critics and admirers in a manner that leaves no one…
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Opinion: PDP-What happened?
Ikedi Ohakim Following the dramatic resignation of his membership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by President Olusegun Obasanjo, earlier…
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Opinion – Chioma Nnabugwu’s spurious claims
EDDIE ONUZURUIKE . Having gone through the throes of an inconclusive election in Abia recently, I thought it was over…
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Opinion – South Africa: Beyond Xenophobia and ‘Market Dominant Minorities’
Jideofor Adibe. The wave of attacks against foreigners in South Africa, mostly migrants from other African countries, has attracted justified…
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Opinion: Another approach to the South African attacks
Bola Tinubu The destructive attacks in South Africa on Nigerians and other sub-Saharan Africans are tragic and mindlessly wrong. The…
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Opinion: Time to heal election wounds in Abia
Eddie Onuzuruike . There is no doubt that the 2015 elections have come and gone but it left a sour…
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Opinion – Awaiting the coming of Nigeria’s Mohammed Morsi
Onyiorah Paschal Chiduluemije As relatively peaceful as the vast majority of Nigerians will adjudge their experiences of the long awaited…
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