Opinion

By Olabode Opeseitan It was around mid-day on June 29, 2012. I was neck-deep in work when the call I dreaded most came through. The pleasantry was unusual, very curt. The voice at the other end advised me to be strong and take it like a man. Even without saying it, I knew instantly I had lost my dad who …

By; Jerome-Mario Utomi. For the 2030 sustainable agenda to succeed, says the United Nation, partnership and collaboration must be given a disciplined attention. This world body further stated that the scale and ambition of this agenda calls for smart partnerships, collaborations, ecosystem thinking, co-creation and alignment of various intervention efforts by the public and private sectors and civil society

On Monday, February 19, 2018, over a hundred young girls were kidnapped from the Government Girls Science and Technical College, Dapchi in Yobe State.

Looking at the ripple reactions that greeted the hate speech bill currently before the Nigerian senate; one will but agree with the words of John F. Kennedy, that ‘a man who creates power makes an indispensable contribution to the nation’s greatness. But the man who questions power make a contribution just as indispensable, especially when the questioning is disinterested; for …

The Eko Convention Centre, Lagos, venue of the meeting was lavishly decorated to impress, and it did impressed.

Former President Ibrahim Babangida has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to step down in 2019 to allow a generational shift that should reinvent the wheel of leadership and spur healing in the land.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari of incompetence, nepotism and insensitivity in a special press statement released on Tuesday.

One inherent challenge associated with opinion writing in Nigeria is that intellectually, opinions are more often accepted but politically rejected without justification; a development that presents the writer’s effort as a baggage of goodness without good luck.

By Jerome-Mario Utomi. Looking at the way the chimpanzee walks, you will discover without labour that it’s not a happy creature. Comparatively, a peep at the way Nigerians currently spend hours at different petrol stations in search of fuel, one may not wait to be told that Nigerians are mourning the dearth of good leadership in our country. This leadership challenge has …

Over the years, crude oil has been the main source of revenue for Nigeria. Many observers, however, believe that rather be a blessing, oil resources appear to have been a curse because the nation has virtually neglected other sectors of the economy while proceeds and management of oil exploration had been poorly handled.