Opinions

Kemi vs Shettima: Facts are sacrosanct

VICE-PRESIDENT Kashim Shettima’s attack on Kemi Badenoch after her comments on Nigeria is typical of the country’s leaders. They are hostile to criticism and denythatfacts are sacrosanct. It is one …

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Almajiri: The truth from within

THE North needs to tell itself the truth about theage-long almajiri system. The Governor of Nasarawa State, Abdullahi Sule opened up recently about the social misnomer. In a rare moment …

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Mishap in Niger Delta – Part‎ 2

The COR State Memorandum to the Willink’s Commission in its memorandum to the Commission, defined the Calabar-Ogoja-Rivers (COR) area to embrace 15 administrative divisions, seven of which were located in …

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Fixing Nigeria fixes Africa

Mine is a commission of and from GOD! Religion should be for peace and about peace. And as I have often said, I am not a politician, but sent by …

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Bullying in schools

FRESH reports of bullying in Nigerian schools have reignited public concerns about the pervasive menace plaguing both public and private institutions. The alleged bestial and potentially deadly “performance” by senior …

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Elections: Between Nigeria and Ghana

FOR two countries that gained independence about three years apart, the yawning disparities between Nigeria and Ghana’s political and electoral profiles are disturbing. While Ghana’s political evolution and electoral history …

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Shettima must think beyond Kemi Badenoch

Nigerians who feel slighted by UK Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch’s disparaging comments about their country are free to respond to her in whatever manner suits them. When someone like …

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