Opinion

Last week, it was widely reported that the President assented to sixteen new Bills sent to him by the National Assembly, most of which relate to the amendment of the Constitution. This has been...

The permeation of technology in the daily living of the people stems from its dilution of the complications faced by people in their day to day lives. This impact is noticeably felt in human...

I must confess, I've been a big fan of Arise TV for a very long time before the 'EndSARS’ protest saga that pushed up the rating of the Nduka Obaigbena owned station to many,...

Just as Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, the famous French playwright better known by his stage name, Molière, noted: “It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.” As the proactive governor that he...

A fair, credible election has been held and has been won. The honor of that victory and the steep responsibility it entails has fallen on me. I say this not to gloat or boast...

For Nigerians, these are not the easiest of times. Happy faces are rare, because the mood is indignant. Adults—male and female—have stripped naked inside banking halls, demanding their cash. Fights break out routinely on...

Every progressive society is governed by known laws and rules. Society develops through the rule of law and its due process and the eradication of arbitrary and autocratic decision-making. The recent redesign of the...

Desperate to will a preferred candidate to victory, Western journalists fell into a tunnel vision on Nigerian politics. Across the Western media, the outcome of Nigeria’s just concluded general election has been both shocking and...

After the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All-Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu as the Nigerian president-elect, ethnic tension and rivalry...

This was first published on 20/08/2018 but it is still relevant, more so now that the presidential election held on 25/02/2023 has exposed our weaknesses. Outsiders, especially foreigners and Nigerians in Diaspora, may think that...