Articles & Opinions

By Mecha Udo One of the renowned features of the Igbo nation is the republican nature of its people. This attribute has been mostly erroneously misinterpreted to mean an absence of …

By Tochukwu Ezukanma The lecture, Wole Soyinka delivered at Harvard University titled, Predicting Nigeria, Electoral Ironies, was something of an acidic tirade. It read like a vent of disgust and …

 With few days to the end of the life of the current federal administration, a pro-democracy civil society group- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA  ((HURIWA) has charged the outgoing …

BY RUTH OKWUMBU The Nigerian constitution makes provision for an election to be conducted every four years at the state and national levels, and three years for the local government. …

Nnaemeka Oruh In a statement sent out after President Jonathan conceded defeat to General Muhammadu Buhari,Nigeria’s former Vice President Atiku Abubakar made an assertion which will continue to reverberate through …

Isn”t it amazing that whenever some people call for the probe of Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke by General Muhammadu Buhari, they always find a way to drag the name of Dr …

*Lateef Raji* Except, perhaps, the President Elect, Muhammadu Buhari, there is no other Nigerian politician whose person has been cruelly maligned as the National Leader of the  All Progressives Congress, …

We live in an unusual world a world where vices are seen as virtues, where ignorance is strength, freedom is slavery and war is peace. (Apologies to George Orwell). I …

  Like I have always said, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of Nigeria is a good man. His administration will be ending on the 29th May 2015. But please Sir, before …

By Nwokedi Nworisara I am constrained to speak on this issue as PDP government of President Jonathan prepares to hand over power to the incoming APC government on May 29,2015. There is …