By Dakuku Peterside Democracy thrives with the rule of law. The fundamental principle is that the…
Category: Opinions/Columnists
2023 conspiracy theory of how Dino Melaye’s god may be our God
By Festus Adedayo A single thread links the duo of Dino Melaye, former Senator representing Kogi…
Will Rotimi Amaechi ever pay for his perfidy?
By Atonye Ajumogobia When in October 2015, President Buhari finally unveiled his ministerial nominees to the…
Why the church shouldn’t be blamed for toxic, failed marriages
By Sam Amadi When there is crisis or human tragedy some foolish people take it as…
OPINION – APC or PDP: Which should south-east follow?
By Fredrick Nwabufo Where do we go from here? Do we go to Pharaoh Sesostris III…
OPINION: When we press our luck
By Sylvester Asoya The average Nigerian politician embodies arrogance and ineptitude. It is unquestionable that curiosity…
Tunde Bakare and limits of unfounded assertions
By Emeka Duru My colleague, Ikechukwu Amaechi, in an elevated piece on February 24, 2022, raised…
OPINION – 2023 Edo North senatorial race: Resisting ethnic champion called Oshiomhole (1)
By Erasmus Ikhide I resisted the temptation to be surprised when I read that Mr. Adams…
What PDP southern governors must consider in chosing a presidential consensus candidate
By Olisa Metuh Your Excellencies, Permit me to address you openly on the most topical issue…
OPINION: Inciting comments are part of insecurity
By Femi Adesina Let’s start with a caveat: free comments are part of democracy, and so…
Our lawmakers’ fixation with MultiChoice
By Olukorede Yishau Pastors are shouting, imams are screaming, teachers are complaining, writers are aghast, the…
Business side of Peter Obi’s politics
By Emeka Alex Duru There are times when statesmen rise beyond speech making and face the…
UBA @60: A dream that continues to unfold
By Tony Elumelu Today (Thursday, April 7) UBA Group convened over 300,000 shareholders – physically and…
OPINION: Virtually everyone seems an aspirant in Anambra
By Emeka Ozumba It is the season of comings and goings in political districts across Nigeria,…
Cross Dressing Bill is dead on arrival
By Inibehe Effiong The House of Representatives is considering a Bill to prohibit and criminalize cross…
Stop the killings In the SouthEast
By Osita Chidoka Days ago, two officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps were brutally murdered…
Issue from the PDP fantasy communique from Umuahia, by Garba Shehu
The rejected Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) fantasy communiqué is a work of fiction by those who…
OPINION: Kaduna- Abuja train attack; troubling times for a nation
By Dakuku Peterside Each passing day, terrorists and bandits are getting bolder and more strategic in…
OPINION: The blood on Buhari, Amaechi’s hands
By Festus Adedayo Prior to the July 11, 2007, coordinated bombing of commuter trains in India’s…
OPINION: Pastor Bakare lapses into treacherous theology
By Steve Osuji Igbo cannot be president of Nigeria because they are cursed! Jeez! That’s the…
2023 presidential election is open ticket – APC or PDP can take it
By Fredrick Nwabufo Nigeria’s political party dominance has often revolved around a two-pod and a tripod.…
Hypocrisy of Sheikh Khalid’s suspension for criticizing Buhari
By Farooq Kperogi The conscientious, straight-talking Imam of the Apo Juma’at Mosque in Abuja by the…
OPINION: Nobody owes you anything in this life
By Aniekeme Finbarr One of the hard lessons I have been forced to swallow in my…
Warning for Nigerians Who Want to Leave Nigeria
By Farooq Kperogi In light of the ruthlessly agonizing existential torture that the Buhari regime is…
OPINION- Kaduna terror attacks: We are all victims
By Emeka Alex Duru If you take from the surface, the flurry of expressions and condemnations…
Kaduna terror attacks: We are all victims
By Emeka Alex Duru If you take from the surface, the flurry of expressions and condemnations…
The evil of age discrimination in recruitment
By Azuka Onwuka ONE of the signs that Nigeria is not keen on becoming a developed…
OPINION: They hate God, they loathe humanity
By Femi Adesina Haters of God and humanity struck on Monday, bombing the Abuja-Kaduna train. They…
Wike: A leading example of women inclusion in governance
By Naisha Mohammed Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, unlike his colleagues in the presidential race has described…
OPINION: Peter Obi or a Peter Obi
By Andy Ezeani Peter Obi, former Anambra State governor, is provocatively disciplined. That obviously is his…