Opinion

OPINION: AGATU MASSACRE, THE POLICE AND THE TRAGEDY OF A PEACE TALK

The recent massacre of the people of Agatu in Benue State by suspected Fulani herdsmen has left a very sour taste in the mouths...

OPINION: STILL ON BUHARI’S AL JAZEERA OUTING

I am sure that when his aides bring to his attention the monthly performance survey carried out by Governance Advancement Initiative for Nigeria (GAIN), which...

OPINION: NDOMA-EGBA: A TOAST TO A LIVING LEGEND AT 60

An obvious truth about life is that there are two most important days in a man’s existence. The day he was born into this...

OPINION: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S INTERESTING INTERVIEW WITH AL JAZEERA

During his recent visit to Qatar, President Muhammadu Buhari sat for an interview with Martine Dennis of Al Jazeera. Last weekend, close to two...

OPINION: THE RECENT MEDIA SIEGE ON GOVERNOR WIKE

The past week has been belabored with an intense media siege on River State Governor Nyesom Wike, which has bordered on the incidence of...

OPINION: JAMES OCHOLI: TIME FOR RIGHTEOUS ANGER!

March 6th, 2016 was another bad day in Nigeria for road users and its nation’s leadership. Indeed, If put in candid and fearless perspective,...

OPINION: WHEN ZUMA CAME VISITING

Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma, President of South Africa came visiting Nigeria this week, bearing messages of hope and African renaissance. The Zuma story is one that teaches...

OPINION: JAMES OCHOLI TAUGHT US THE MEANING OF LOYALTY

How do I begin to pay this tribute to a man who was the epitome of civility, the archetype of intellectualism, and the paragon...

OPINION: MR. PRESIDENT FIRE UMAR, JACOBS, MALAMI, ABIDOGUN, SA’IDU, DIRI, AND CORRUPT JUDGES NOW!

The trial of Bukola Mesujamba Saraki like Abiku – a Yoruba name for a child in unending cycle of births, deaths, and rebirths –...

OPINION: THE CHATHAM HOUSE CHARADE

National leaders who find themselves wilting under the withering criticisms by members of the media, would do well not to take such criticism personally...