Opinion

Since 2015 when the Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) lost power, the party has been dealing with persistent factionalized battles...

Nigeria’s democracy has been hijacked by political billionaires with no traceable record of legitimate enterprise. Those who claim to serve...

Most Nigerians no longer speak; not because they have nothing to say, but because survival has replaced courage. Fear now...

No wealth survives the grave. In death, the rich and the poor share the same six feet of earth; the...

In the Nigerian political firmament, defections often called "realignment" by political actors has become the order of the day principally...

The persistent delay by Nigeria’s National Assembly in amending the electoral law is both disturbing and inexcusable. At a time...

Some citizens, bruised by poverty and chronic hunger, now find themselves recruited by the very politicians who keep them trapped....

Nigeria’s public officials are increasingly losing touch with the very citizens they are elected to serve. Instead of acting as...

On Thursday, January 22, the United States President, Donald Trump launched his new "Board of Peace" at Davos, Switzerland with...

The Kaduna kidnapping episode once again exposes Nigeria’s unpreparedness to effectively tackle insecurity. What should have been a straightforward security...

Looting has become the defining pursuit of many African politicians. What we now witness is no longer mere theft of...

The genesis of the political debacle in River State emanates from the bitter power struggles between the FCT Minister, Nyesom...

Nigeria's economy will be experiencing yet another round of reform; after the new tax implementation, the banking sector recapitalisation exercise...

Amid an unprecedented wave of attacks, looting and abductions across Northern Nigeria, a prominent Islamic cleric is calling for amnesty...

Nigeria is increasingly weighed down by a troubling culture of waste, misaligned priorities, and performative governance. At a time when...

America's recent invasion of Venezuela and capturing President Nicolas Maduro is not about the promotion of democracy or enforcement of...

The drums are beating faster, and the dance has become increasingly perilous for both the drummer and the dancer. The...

Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, appears haunted by a familiar anxiety in Nigerian politics: the fear...

The security and sovereignty of the Nigerian State have been under threat for over ten years as a result of...

One of the greatest obstacles to development in many African countries is not the absence of resources, talent, or potential....