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The African Union Summit on HIV-AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria tagged “Abuja + 12” has come and gone but it does...

The writer highlights the actions necessary for local governments in Nigeria to be more efficient. Local governance is the prerogative...

Why should the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) rate-setting committee not raise the policy rate at its meeting this week?...

Late one evening in mid-February 1999, I stood at a train station in Oakland, California, waiting for a Bay Area...

I was finishing a late lunch in Ashkelon in late April when I saw a look of concern on the...

Last week, former Head of State General Abdulsalami Abubakar declared that the political crisis in Rivers State portends deleterious consequences...

The debate over whether the government and the media are friends or foes was rekindled at a recent interactive seminar...

“You shall know the truth and the truth shall set you free”(John 8:32) The Nigerian Federal Court of Appeal presided...

My recent piece on the Fiscal Responsibility Commission elicited a wide range of responses on some of the key issues...

When Patience Jonathan misbehaves as she did in Okrika, she creates the impression that her husband is not in control...

This should be the question on the lips of every man and woman of conscience, considering the acquittal last week...

There is a need to vehemently protect the constitution against any form of injustice disguising as religion or culture. It is...

A man has two scorpion tails that must never be stepped on barefooted – his mother’s reputation and his religious...

An editorial by the Sunday Trust headlined, “President, Call Your Men to Order,” caught my attention as one more in a long...

‘I believe that once we find solution to poverty and hunger, the likes of Zamfara will not need to import...

Globally, disagreement between those saddled with the responsibility of leading the people is a norm, nonetheless, there’s always a convincing...

Since the beginning of this democratic experiment in 1999, getting elected into public office has turned majority of those elected...

Having acquired the necessary skills to be relevant in the 21st century, an additional advantage of journalism or communication studies...

Nigerians must speak out now to stop this embarrassment called Mrs. Patience Jonathan. Those who knew this woman before President...

Who says women are not powerful? Women are not just powerful; they indirectly or directly determine how the affairs of...

How do we explain that federal government is unable to fulfill an agreement that was signed in 2009. The earliest...

“Without the will of incorruptible judges and other law enforcement officials, all our modest efforts would have come to naught.” ...

Beijing. The upper five floors of the most expensive hotel in town have been temporarily renamed “Abuja Floors” because the...

I should begin by transmitting heartfelt birthday greetings to Kongi - Professor Wole Soyinka - on his 79th Birthday today...

This week, I share my reflections on Ahmadu Kurfi book “Sixty Years Long March Towards Democracy: Nigeria’s General Elections 1951...