Issues/Policy

Wars are some of the most significant events in history. Indeed, war is the ultimate struggle to change society and change the course of events. War shapes society and affects the mentality of generations. For […]

Sunday the 5th of June 2022 started like any other Sunday in the year. It was a day set apart for God-worship universally. And for the faithful men and women who trooped into St. Francis […]

In this season of political shenanigans, anything other than a political write up that will contain permutations of who is in or out of the primaries of the political parties at different levels may not […]

During one of my many discussions of Igbo politics with a policy analyst and founder of multiple-award-winning solution providers in technology, Chinenye Mba-Uzoukwu, one of those people I look up to a lot, he said […]

When Nigeria goes to vote in presidential elections on February 25, 2023, it will be the first presidential election in 20 years in which Muhammadu Buhari will not be on the ballot. He will be […]

Nigeria is a clever country, I heard from a senior brother some years ago. I am not sure what that means but it sounds cute. Nigeria is a clever country. History has been abolished from […]

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 […]