Issues/Policy

Nayib Bukele (Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez) is a millionaire owner of Yamaha Motors of El Salvador. His father is a businessman of Palestinian descent and imam of a local mosque in San Salvador, capital of […]

He woke up to a bright and sunny morning. It is an important day; a time to do his bounden duty to his country. Nothing betokened that it will be his final rite to this […]

After decades of struggles, Government’s attention was drawn to the plight of the people of Ogoni. The United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) was invited to undertake an assessment of oil pollution in Ogoniland with a […]

Interestingly, I am getting to know more about the impressive but silent aspects of President Muhammadu Buhari. I have never met him personally but his credentials as a retired Army officer made me conclude that […]

BY OLUSEGUN OBASANJO , JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA, ERNEST BAI KOROMA, SAULOS CHILIMA The decision to postpone Nigeria’s presidential election, made just hours before polls were due to open, has raised fears about the integrity of […]

BY WEALTH DICKSON OMINABO Down the Southern part of Nigeria is a humble man with a temperament of peace. With a political philosophy of humanism, he goes about preaching peace to the world and urging […]

Unfortunately, the fumbling Independent National Electoral Commission, led by Prof Mahmood Yakubu, is causing all political parties to spend more money on the campaigns to elect the President, Vice President, the 109 senators, and the […]

Noxious and nauseating effects of the rattling news about the postponement of last Saturday’s presidential election were emotionally untold for me. My heart sank. Inter-twinning thoughts about Nigeria ran through my aching head. For days […]

The decision to postpone Nigeria’s presidential election, made just hours before the polls were due to open, has raised fears about the integrity of the eventual vote. Those fears must not be realised – and […]

After ‘Genesis’ comes to an end, the journey to ‘Revelation’ takes flight. But when ‘Revelation’ comes to an end, there is no ‘Genesis’. This could be the reason we are yet to know what the […]

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the total number of collected Permanent Voters Card (PVCs) across Nigeria is 72,775,585. This implies that the total number of votes across the country for the presidential […]

I have been an ardent listener of your review programme on Classic FM since 2014. And although I do not agree with everything you say, I can vouch for your sincerity and balanced judgement. I […]

The political situation in Nigeria has compelled the electorate to choose between Atiku and Buhari, PDP and APC. According to Greek mythology, Odysseus and his men had to navigate the straits between Scylla and Charybdis; […]

Annulment of elections, violence before, during and after elections, banning of candidates and postponement of elections are gradually becoming part of the Nigeria culture. There is just one word to describe the situation, sad. Last […]

This Saturday February 23, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, would have an opportunity to redeem himself. On Saturday last week, while we were preparing to cast our votes […]

Any doubt about the nation being imperilled by its warped leadership recruitment has been counteracted by sundry developments in this electoral season. We are again confronted with the stark reminder that in over five decades, […]

Bill Gates and Melinda, his wife, say 2018 left them with many surprises — both good and bad, but the top of the list is that Africa is not growing along with the world. The […]

Our society, like many that have evolved, is at a critical crossroad, where the wrong path leads to the loss of our identity and values, and silences the majority, but the right path, though arduous, […]