Opinions & Articles
I have watched, read and listened with a heavy heart, the barrages of very uncomplimentary remarks by so called religionists on the entertainment of guests with a masquerade and traditional …
A viral message is making the rounds on WhatsApp and other social media platforms all morning today. Sent with an image of the official seal of the Federal Government of …
Nigeria relishes the moniker – the giant of Africa – which she blazons like an armor. With enormous resources and a population of about 250 million people (Professor Lumumba, the …
Nigeria just celebrated her 64th year of independence and it was a gloomy day for most Nigerians. This was captured very well in a scathing editorial by the Punch newspaper. …
In just over a year, those who claimed President Bola Tinubu was a pro-democracy activist with the powers of a master economic strategist have all faded into oblivion. There is neither democracy nor economic relief in sight.
In April 2024, I wrote an article, “Is Onitsha the Extravagance Capital of Nigeria?” which was published on local and national media platforms. It was a passionate plea for elite …
It is no longer surprising to hear Nigerians complain bitterly about the the way elections are conducted in the country. The just-concluded gubernatorial elections in Edo State is no exception. …
Africa, a continent rich in history, culture, and resilience, has long been misunderstood and misrepresented by the world. The persistent stereotypes of poverty, conflict, and underdevelopment have not only reinforced …
In the vast heartland of Africa, we find a people called Nigerians—a nation perpetually caught in a waltz of contradictions. Six decades since its independence, it remains an enigma, a canvas splattered with vibrant hues of promise and muted tones of despair.
From the letter and spirit of the August 4 presidential broadcast, it is clear that the Nigerian leader is out of tune with his people. And the national intelligence system is bereft of genuine intelligence
