Tag: opinion
Divided Anambra: Gov Obi’s Legacy
By James Akudike Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State will leave office next March, by which time he will have…
Imagination!
By dele jegede i. In the last ten hours or so, presentations have been made, discussions had, and views expressed…
Building A Strong And Enduring Democracy In Nigeria
By Tayo Ogunbiyi The concept of democracy has received varying definitions and interpretations from scholars and political observers depending on…
Anambra 2013: Ngige Stands Taller Than The Rest
By Peter Claver Oparah The political ante in Anambra State is gradually inching to a climax with the fast approaching…
Jonathan, Don’t Miss This Golden Opportunity!
By Godwin Onyeacholem The power game currently going on in Nigeria is nothing but an embarrassment. If the contest as…
Autonomy For LGs, A Necessity
By Michael Jegede Before the National Assembly went on annual recess towards the end of July this year, the Senate…
Morality And The Afterlife
By Akin Obasa Many Nigerians would remember the iconic social crusader, Tai Solarin, who died 19 years ago. During his…
Nigeria: Political Party Ideology And National Unity
By Solomon Markson “It is wrong for any section of this country to show desperation for the presidency just for…
As Govt Frustrates SURE-P Into Sacking 111,000
By Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi When the now-rested Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, in February this year intimated us that the Federal…
Aviation: Africa’s Risky Skies
By Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Africa is the second most populous continent on earth after Asia with more than a billion…
Cult Of Jesus And The War In Warri
By Osuolale Alalade It is much simpler to see the advent of the Maitatsine and its contemporaneous expression in Boko…
Afolabi Olawole: Rarity Of A Stand
By Sulaimon Mojeed-Sanni In the last few weeks, I have followed with keen interest and a discerning mind, the story…
Lagos And The Revival Of Football In Nigeria
By Tayo Ogunbiyi A few days ago, the city of Lagos was agog, as the final of the 68th edition…
Ekiti And FRC Report
By Sina Pius The recently released Fiscal Responsibility Commission (FRC) report for 2011, which claimed that Ekiti State is among…
The Other Side Of Anti-Tobacco Campaign
By Kola Boluwaji When people suddenly emerge as apostles of anti-this and anti-that, we often assume they must be altruistic…