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Category: Opinions/Columnists
OPINION – The Shy Majority
As Nigeria prepares for the polls next year, I consider America’s 2016 polling misfires a guidebook…
Obi to Nigerians in California: Don’t be weary in contributing to nation building
I enjoin you never to despair or be weary in contributing your quota towards nation-building in…
Adamu Adamu: The columnist as hypocrite
Mallam Adamu Adamu, Education Minister and his Aviation counterpart, Hadi Sirika are the shining examples of…
A Nation in Chains
Sound economic knowledge has increasingly become an attribute a Nigerian President must have given the dire…
OPINION – What is the Worth of Truth?
So what’s the value of truth? What can we exchange for the truth? The Bible says…
My encounter with A’Ibom CJ and experience in prison – Inibehe Effiong
But let us not be mistaken. I never, and I say this as a child of…
OPINION – Biyi Bandele and the heart of the matter
Biyi’s life tells a tale, a tale about giving one’s best in everything. He was a…
OPINION – It is time ASUU gives us an alternative to strikes
By Dare Babarinsa There is no doubt that the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has…
OPINION: Nigeria, a beggar’s colony?
The state of the country is pathetic. We have almost reached the bottom of the pit,…
OPINION – As the Federal Government prepares to proscribe ASUU
By Achike Chude And so we are told that the federal government of Muhammadu Buhari, having…
OPINION – Understanding the OBIdients
Those of us in the larger political parties like the ruling APC and the opposition PDP,…
OPINION – Cruelty to students, poor info management, and partisanship hurting ASUU
Why would ASUU propose to punish innocent, powerless, and defenseless students because of the actions of…
OPINION – Nigeria ain’t just Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo
How do people, including those with tertiary education like this particular friend, think Northerner and Hausa-Fulani…
OPINION: Why we may elect the wrong leaders in 2023
By Dakuku Peterside When the electorate of Nigeria democratically elect leaders like any other country, we…
OPINION – My worry on the ongoing ASUU strike
If we have a problem that persists for that long, why does the government fail to…
OPINION: Caring for our Border Communities
Regardless of their location, remoteness and apparant inaccesibility, funding and other challenges, the BCDA is reaching…
OPINION – Not all friends are friends
By Azuka Onwuka What type of friends do you have? Do you have friends who add…
OPINION – Peter Obi as object of APC attacks
But the more critical point at this moment, is the challenge by Obi on his colleagues…
OPINION – Kenya Presidential elections: Urgent lessons for INEC
To improve transparency, the BVAS backend should automatically collate the Polling Unit results for the ward…
OPINION – From Nairobi to Nigeria: Kenyan election as a mirror election
Nigeria must show leadership and use the 2023 election to highlight democratic resilience and deep-rooted…
OPINION – Kizz Daniel, stars’ buga and the curse of stardom
Stardom as a feature of popular culture has been explored severally by scholars. One of the…
OPINION – Dan Ulasi’s crusade against the will of God
More important is the fact that it is not morally right or politically equitable for a…
OPINION – The fuel subsidy and political debate
Textbook economics tells us that an economy that is spending a whopping N4.1 trillion to finance…
Alleged Anambra ‘wife killer’, Mbazulike, speaks about the unfortunate death
At this time of grief; my only appeal to the public is to respect our privacy…
OPINION – Buhari’s patriotic sentiments and failure of action
This generation of Nigerians and indeed future generations have no other country than Nigeria. We shall…
OPINION – And the East roars back
The surge in the recently-concluded PVC registrations across the South-East was not a mistake. The…
OPINION -2023: It’s not about Peter Obi
These are clearly not the issues. They are distractions from the task ahead. Obi understands these…
OPINION – For Inibehe Effiong
One thing is assured: Inibehe Effiong is a courageous, vigorous and brilliant advocate who is destined…