Browsing: Opinion

By Zainab Suleiman Okino  The hallowed chambers of the National Assembly and the Senate in particular, were never meant to…

By Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili  The wisest and free advice that the Nigerian Senate, as well as the House of Representatives,…

When confidence in institutions erodes, survival sometimes begins not with solutions, but with the audacity to imagine life elsewhere. The…

By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu The celebration of legendary legal luminary, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, has understandably been more political than poetical. It…

By Cheta Nwanze The announcement that PayPal would finally allow Nigerians to receive international payments through a partnership with Paga…

By Mukaila Kareem  My recent article, “Obesity Is Stalled Flow and Not a Failure of Willpower,” generated thoughtful responses from…

In the end, no empire reigns forever. Power is always temporary, and supremacy always expires. The ruins of Rome, the…

By Richard Akinnola  Reading through the rejoinder of the Russian Embassy to the column of Azu Ishiekwene in the January…

By Nnamdi Elekwachi In 1997, almost 20 years ago, many Igbo billionaires supported Abacha’s self-succession agenda to my consternation then…

By Promise Adiele  In the title of this essay, I have carefully avoided mentioning any Nigerian musician in the same…