Opinion Articles

By Andrew A. Erakhrumen, PhD We will not give up on this country, our country, Nigeria! Yes, those of us who do not have any other place to call our own, or run away to, will not give up! Coincidentally, this category of Nigerians is far in the majority, in terms of population.

By Toibudeen Oduniyi Hope in the face of despair Hope in the face of fear Hope in the face of hunger Hope in the face of adversity Hope in the face of trepidation 2020 was an incredibly challenging time for mankind. For Nigerians, it was much more complex – a global pandemic that has affected every strata of our life, …

By Andrew A. Erakhrumen, PhD Our dear country, not named Nigeria by us, may not be a nation yet in the truest sense. Nevertheless, it is predominantly inhabited, undoubtedly, by good people who are largely still communal even – using paraphrased words of Michael Peel – as they have been oppressed for decades by dictatorship, poverty and corruption, thus making …

By Noah Berlatsky Plenty of his critics see Trump’s malevolence and declare he’s a bad Christian, or not even Christian at all. But that approach is an ahistorical, disingenuous and indefensible cop-out It’s Christmas, and for the last time, Donald Trump is the president of the festive season.

By Zvi Bar’el Netanyahu can boast about the new peace treaties, but Arab countries are not making peace with Israel, rather choosing a reward that suits them in exchange for the diplomatic price they pay, For many Israelis, the announcement that Morocco is establishing diplomatic relations with Israel came as a surprise. Anyone who has visited Morocco in recent years …

By Fredrick Nwabufo On January 22, 2015 at Chatham House, London, Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA), baited the whirlwind.

The Trump administration on Thursday sued Facebook, accusing it of discriminating against American workers by favoring immigrant applicants for thousands of high-paying jobs.

BY FELIX OBOAGWINA The godfather of Lagos politics, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has always preached that his followers should not expect power to be served to them a la carte.

Opinion by Karen Attiah If we talked about the election in the United States the same way we talk about elections in a foreign country, here’s how Western media would cover it. Many of those quoted in the “story” below are fictional. The United States, the former British colony already rocked this year by ethnic conflict and mass protests over …

When I walked into a woman’s breast clinic, they assumed I was there for my wife. Men shouldn’t be embarrassed for seeking the care they need. By Mathew Knowles Imagine boarding a flight and hearing your pilot come over the PA system: “Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. It’s my pleasure to welcome you aboard our flight — to which destination? I’m not …