Opinion
OPINION: JONATHAN’S PLACE IN EMPOWERING NIGERIAN WOMEN
Saturday, March 8, 2014, was this year’s International Women’s Day, the first of which was celebrated in 1911. The celebration is a reminder of...
OPINION: RIVERS: WHERE IS WIKE?
His voice has gone grave since his friend, Mbu Joseph Mbu, was tossed out of Rivers State, as the Commissioner for Police in the...
OPINION: WE ARE BOKO HARAM
As the Boko Haram “intifada” continues to transmogrify in monstrosity; upping the ante in barbarism and savagery, more Nigerians, undoubtedly, will be martyred. This...
OPINION: IN NIGERIA EVERYTHING IS UPSIDE DOWN.
The alleged rift in the Nigerian security team follows the “normal Nigerian situation”: insubordination, ignorance, lack of integrity, lack of protocol, unpatriotic action, bloated...
OPINION: INEC: SHAME ON THE OPPOSITION
One of the earliest lessons I learned from my father, Ilogebe Ogbonnia, the Ikeoha, is that a habit of excuses is an existential catalyst...
OPINION: AKPABIO, ASSAM, RUSSIA AND PUNISHMENTS
Last week, as one with a great interest in learning from our leaders, I was drawn to an interview in some local newspapers, not...
OPINION: AN OPEN LETTER OF PETITION TO THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES
Dear Mr President,
A PETITION AGAINST THE EXCLUSION OF NDPVF, NDPSF, MOSOP, IYC AND MASSOB FROM THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE DELEGATES LIST
It is with the highest...
OPINION: GENERAL ABACHA: HISTORY REMAINS OUR WITNESS
I have followed with a keen interest the controversies and debates that followed Professor Wole Soyinka’s latest piece titled; I regret my share of...
OPINION: BOKO HARAM: CAN NORTHERN LEADERS ESCAPE RESPONSIBILITY?
Since the outbreak of violent attacks by the Boko Haram insurgents in 2009, the group’s mode of operation, style and pace have changed markedly....
OPINION: OKAY, HERE ARE SOME ANSWERS
I’m often taken aback when some of my Nigerian readers respond to my column by noting a failure to offer solutions. These fairly frequent...
