Opinion

By Andrew A. Erakhrumen, PhD Today’s Nigeria is dangling dangerously from a precipice, considering the height insecurity has soared to in the country! However, most of those in and around the government circle do not want anyone to talk about this obviously depressing reality for reasons damn unrelated to patriotism to Nigeria!

For the White House press corps who’ve binged out for four years on the son et lumière of the Trump-show, the last three months have been a challenge.

The life of the new WBO cruiserweight champion changed one August afternoon in 2012 when he was on a brief break from flipping burgers By Donald McRae I was working at McDonald’s in Victoria station,” Lawrence Okolie remembers of a time, in the summer of 2012, when he was lost, lonely, and clinically obese. Last month, in a very different …

  By Andrew A. Erakhrumen, PhD All of us will be deceiving ourselves, collectively, as a people, if we claim not to know that the Nigerian formal system of education had long been in jeopardy and currently in the phase of progressive steep decline. If there are people still in doubt about this, some facts will be advanced, soon, for …

By Tonnie Iredia The saying that ‘government is a continuum’ makes ample sense to many because no patriot is likely to object to the continuation of well-thought-out policies initiated by a previous government. It was perhaps the expectation that such continuity would be in the public interest that many Edo citizens in 2016 hastily embraced Godwin Obaseki, the governorship candidate …

Almost everything in our country is accompanied by some sort of furore. You do, you are damned. You don’t do, you are damned. No wonder President Muhammadu Buhari often says in private conversations, when some tumults occur on certain issues: “Head or tail, you never win with some Nigerians.” And he then smiles, to show that he has learnt to …

By Adedayo Omotunde Although not encouraged, favoritism is not new in the workplace, and I might have been perceived as guilty of it based on certain decisions I took during a particular hiring process 7 years ago. I was unit head in a multinational company (MNC).

When Nigeria’s then-head of state Sani Abacha stole billions of dollars and died before spending his loot, it prompted an international treasure hunt spread over decades. The man hired to get the money back tells the BBC’s Clare Spencer how the search took over his life.

The Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore herdsmen group has called on the Federal Government to heed the call for the restructuring of the country to allow the Fulani go their way.

By Andrew A. Erakhrumen, PhD Human beings, throughout generations, had been and are still, collectively, interesting! They are not only interesting but also interestingly complex – wherever and whenever.