A Return To Decency
We commemorate this Independence Day because the nation has survived despite its many challenges. We dare not celebrate because the nation has not flourished as it should. 54 years our…
The APC and A Dream That Once Was
Ordinarily religion should not be brought into politics but sadly the APC has done precisely that. They have introduced religion into politics in a very irresponsible, divisive and dangerous manner…
Editorial: The 2014 National Honors Travesty
Just when it seems the Jonathan administration has hit the lowest ebb in governance capacity, it manages to find a further depth in ignominy. The 2014 national honors is obviously…
Editorial: Questions over the war on Boko Haram
As Nigeria bleeds and burns, the unabated bombings and killings by Boko Haram terrorists, advertises the gross incapacitation and cluelessness of the Jonathan administration on how to end the insurgency.…
Boko Haram: Something Is Not Right
In the early hours of April 14 2014, Boko Haram militants invaded the sleepy little town of Chibok. They made off with about 234 school girls, and then the school…
Time to stop the tragedy of building collapse
It was a tragedy of building collapse one too many on that balmy Friday, September 12, in the premises of the Synagogue Church, Ikotun, Lagos when the foundations of the…
Oritsejafor And Company: Tainted And Jittery – Nasir El-Rufai
When light unexpectedly shines on murkiness, those exposed by the stinging rays often berate the light rather than regret the muck. That is the plight of Ayo Oritsejafor whose private…
Olisa Metuh is a Broken Megaphone
Poor Olisa Metuh. In him, we see a man who derives perverse enjoyment in publicly demonstrating that he occupies a position that is much too big for him. Through his…
Editorial: The Shameless #BringBackJonathan# Campaigners
For those who say Nigeria is a country where wonders shall never end, the callous and sycophantic rallies being held across the nation, under the #BringBackJonathan# campaign, ostensibly to garner…
Boko Haram sponsors: Beyond Stephen Davis’ revelation
The dust raised by the stunning exposé of Australian independent negotiator, Dr Stephen Davis, on the alleged sponsors of the Boko Haram Islamic sect, indicted former Chief of Army Staff,…