Over the past few months, Nigerians have been engrossed with salacious paternity stories. After many years,…
Category: Opinions/Columnists
Nigeria: The odyssey of a good (hapless) woman (1)
With love still in the air, it perhaps won’t hurt to begin with a small allegory…
My message to Nigerian media
By Kadaria Ahmed It is with a heavy heart, worry about Nigeria and a sense of…
Fulani Herdsmen: Ganduje’s consistency, Bala’s bad ballad
By Martins Oloja It is high time we began to tell the authorities and indeed the…
Break up your fallow ground: Seek the Lord
By Pastor Josiah Kehinde “Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according…
Opinion: Gov. Bala Mohammed, you are wrong
By Emma Okah Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State is a respected member of my party,…
Opinion: Gov. Bala Mohammed and the dysfunctionality of our political parties
By Dr. Doyin Okupe It is interesting that the leading political parties in the…
Sheikh Gumi: Deodorising evil in search for peace
By Ikechukwu Amaechi Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi is a man with a lot of…
Ex-Service Chiefs as ambassadors, and why not? By Femi Adesina
By Femi Adesina Almost everything in our country is accompanied by some sort of furore. You…
If only we can get Yahaya Bello to be our next president
I beseech you all, it is time we got Alhaji Chief Dr His Excellency Yahaya Bello…
Insecurity and our tendency to mischaracterise
By Bamidele Johnson To the average Nigerian of southern extraction, today’s rampant criminality starring Fulani herdsmen…
Herders-Farmers crisis: Which way Nigeria?
By Emeka Nwosu, PhD. In recent times, the lingering conflicts involving pastoralists and farmers in Nigeria…
No to return of gangster politics in Anambra politics
By C. Don Adinuba On Saturday, February 5, 2021, an ominous event occurred in Anambra State.…
Opinion: Those who live in our memory
By Sylvester Asoya I love memory for the reason that it gives us a…
Opinion: For the Nigerian Diasporan
By Uche Nworah I got together recently with two of my friends, I call…
Herdsmen and the Security Challenge, By Dakuku Peterside
In the South West, Sunday Adeniyi Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho has recently been in…
Opinion – Buhari’s success: Who should claim responsibility?
By Martins Oloja The other day, our no-nonsense President, Muhammadu Buhari, surveyed the land…
The Recipe for Effective Prayer-Talk less and Believe More, by Reno Omokri
There is really no such thing as a Christian. Christ DID NOT call us to be…
Understanding yam and its role in culture of the South
By Olisa Okolo If you haven’t read Malcolm Gladwell’s book – Outliers, you would be forgiven…
Tambuwal, a prospect for united, better Nigeria
By Anthony Silverman The unity of the Nigerian state has never been so badly threatened than…
Silverbird Extraordinary Man Award: Another feather to Wike’s cap
By Paulinus Nsirim Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike is not a stranger to receiving awards or attracting…
Fulani herders’ menace and ambivalence of South East Governors
By Emeka Alex Duru Ordinarily, the declaration by Ebonyi State governor, Dave Umahi banning open grazing…
Opinion: Buhari’s base instincts bear eloquent testimony to his nepotism
By Ikechukwu Amaechi On January 29, 2021, Aso Rock once again raised an alarm…
Opinion: Aliko Dangote’s costly mess of the libido
By Festus Adedayo Aliko Dangote is carrying his own cross of libido with Spikes…
Nigeria – A nation of many contradictions, by Dr. Uche Diala
Nigeria has millions of well educated, sound and patriotic citizens from all parts of the nation…
Biden’s likely policy orientation toward Africa, by Otobo & Obaze
The inauguration of the Biden administration has generated much global interest. Its implications for Africa are…