Issues/Policy

No adult person anywhere needs to be educated that peace is a fundamental good for any society, to talk less of a country. Without peace, there is and will be no health, unity, security, happiness, […]

It has been 23 years since the patriots, dedicated to the welfare of the country’s population, fought valiantly for the country’s democracy. With the establishment of a civilian government in 1999, these patriots believed in […]

It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for the rich man to…. How foolish I was when I had thought that after 23 years of return to […]

What is it about the institution of marriage that gives it the potential to carry so much joy and the possibility of such intense pain? Why do many choose to stay in volatile marriages that […]

It’s no longer news that Atiku Abubakar and Peter Obi are the respective presidential candidates of Peoples Democratic Party and Labour Party. All Progressives Congress’candidate is work-in-progress as of the time of this piece. Anyone, […]

“Nigeria as a national entity is on the verge of collapse. All the indices of state failure are in place. There is an unprecedented level of impunity, and a never-before witnessed orgy of violence across […]

In the few years that I have had the privilege of public commentary, I have consistently tried to make three points about politics. The first is that politicians, all over the world, are driven by […]

For a long time, Nigeria has bandied around what has amounted to a myth that whoever seeks the presidency hardly gets it. Historical observers have variously posited that what we have almost always had are […]

The exit of Mr. Peter Obi from the main opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) is a bold, patriotic and commendable move to save the country from imminent collapse. Peter Obi took a very wise decision […]

The concern of this article is the savage attack on innocent worshippers at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, Nigeria, on Pentecost Sunday, June 5, 2022, by vile terrorists. The beastly attack left […]

Nigeria as a national entity is on the verge of collapse. All the indices of state failure are in place. There is an unprecedented level of impunity, and a never-before witnessed orgy of violence across […]

Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, says 22 persons have been confirmed dead following the attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo state. The church was attacked by gunmen on Sunday, with several persons […]

Earlier this year, a significant church gave a directive for the intentional involvement of its members in Nigeria’s political education. This caused a lot of reactions from Nigerians. Some were appalled, some figured that it […]

Let me start this piece on a controversial note by declaring from the outset to the wailers that the resounding success recorded by the Ogun State governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, in the just concluded governorship […]

A couple of weeks ago, on April 29 to be precise, I sent a message to my friend of over two decades, Richard Akinnola, complaining about a news report credited to the Vice-President, Prof. Yemi […]

All through history, the development of technology has been a force that has propelled humanity forward. The invention of tools for cultivating, harvesting, and processing crops was instrumental in ushering in the agrarian age, and […]

Nigeria is edging towards the precipice. The long history of scant regards for the rules of engagement has caught up with us. There is loss of faith in the ability of Nigeria to protect its […]

‘…What I am seeing in the crystal ball before me is making me to ask these questions: despite all our strong editorials nurtured by robust investigative reports on political corruption and what the ruling party, […]

On the eve of the expiration of the 14-day ultimatum given to occupants of the Alaba Rago Market in Ojo Local Council of the state to vacate the facility, the Lagos State government made a […]

It’s been three momentous years since Mr. Ebenezer Onyeagwu took over the reins as the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank Plc on June 1, 2019. At the time, the question […]