Opinions
By Nwankwo NWAEZEIGWE, PhD Prof Farooq Adamu Kperogi’s two articles intended to vilify the dogged Awoist Amazon and Leader of British Conservative Party Rt.… Read More »Kperogi’s arrogance of ignorance of history (1)
IKWERRES ARE IGBOS Last week, a major ethnic group in Rivers State known as Ikwerre, through its Social -Cultural Organisation, the Ogbakor Ikwerre issued… Read More »MONDAY BACK PAGE STRAIGHT TALK
By Akpandem James The removal of fuel subsidy in the 2023 federal budget triggered a series of negative developments in the Nigerian economy,… Read More »Setting the stage for a more robust Nigerian petroleum landscape in 2025
By Bola BOLAWOLE Comrade (Dr.) Segun Osoba – remember him? He celebrated his 90th birthday last week Thursday at his country home of… Read More »Tributes to Comrade (Dr.) Segun Osoba at 90
The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), the apex socio-political voice of the South-South peoples calls on all stakeholders to collaborate fully with the Obong… Read More »RIVERS POLITICAL CONFLICT : PAN NIGER DELTA FORUM , PANDEF REITERATES CALL FOR ALL PARTIES TO CONTINUE WORKING WITH THE OBONG VICTOR ATTAH LED PEACE AND RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE
Today, I share with you a pathetic story of one Mr. Anozie Tochukwu, an indigene of Anambra state in the hands of criminals marauding… Read More »MONDAY BACK PAGE STRAIGHT TALK: GOV. SOLUDO MUST DO SOMETHING ABOUT ONITSHA CRIMINALS
Prof. Mike Ozekhome Introduction The immediate past Chief Justice of Nigeria (Hon. Justice Ariwoola) ought to be remembered for the parting gift of sorts… Read More »A Critique of the New Supreme Court Rules and Sundry Legal Anomalies (1)
The script by El Rufai exposing the transfer of N146.14 billion from Federal Budget to Ministry of Finance as counterpart funding for the Lagos… Read More »IS THIS PLOT SUSTENABLE? SOMETHING WILL DEFINITELY GIVE.
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Fifty-seven years ago, almost to the month, celebrated Kenyan political scientist, Ali Mazrui observed that “for some reason, a… Read More »Does Africa have a January problem?
Straight Talk By Obinna F. Nwachukwu In a nation once self-sufficient in rice production, Nigeria has descended into a crisis where the staple food has… Read More »Death for Rice: Luxury commodity claiming lives and livelihoods
By Bola BOLAWOLE “And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel? And… Read More »Why are Yoruba always the ‘problem’ of Nigeria?
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Paul Anyebe was a judge of the High Court of Benue State in north-central Nigeria who had a young son… Read More »Home Opinion In the Matter of Dele Farotimi before the Star Chamber
Straight Talk By Obinna F Nwachukwu Comrade Shehu Sani last week joined the bandwagon of those criticizing Badenock, the Nigerian-born, newly elected Leader of the… Read More »Badenock: Shettima, Shehu Sani and hate speech
BY DAVID ADUGE -ANI Determined to actualize the implementstion of the full financial and administrative autonomy of the 774 local government areas as ruled by… Read More »LG autonomy: Tamper with LGA funds, face impeachment, FG warn govs
By Bolanle BOLAWOLE Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself. Answer a fool according to his… Read More »Dele Farotimi: Is assault on press freedom afoot?
By: Godknows Igali It was former Prince of Wales and now King Charles III of England who once said that “the art… Read More »WHY PRINCES BECOME PERFECT DIPLOMATS A PRECIS ON PROF. IBRAHIM GAMBARI AT 80 YEARS
BY OZOEMENA OSINACHI Northern Elders and stakeholders have been admonished to strive at embracing policies and reforms that would work for the general interest… Read More »Gowon: North must work for Nigeria’s interest and unity , not regional interest
Nestor Chukwuorie Nzeribe PhD A few days ago, precisely on Sunday 24 November, 2024, the Catholic Archbishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, described… Read More »ACCIDENTAL LEADERSHIP’ SYNDROME IN NIGERIA: DEEPENING THE DISCOURSE