Opinion

If you call him the Real McCoy, you won’t be too far from the truth. In fact, I would prefer to describe him as the best thing since sliced bread. He is so generous and giving seems to be his other name. While teachers’ pay dispute has resulted in the closure of several schools for…

The federal government has decided that members of the National Youth Service Corps should be enjoying the services of the National Health Insurance Scheme whenever any of them needs medical treatment. This is another milestone for the government. The NYSC was established in 1973. But since it was founded nobody had ever thought of making…

This week, I’ve read several posts from people I hold in high esteem expressing their frustration with the Nigerian government. In fact, most of them called for a coup d’etat. While a coup could have served two purposes, one, pay Mr Mohammed Buhari back in his own coins for torpedoing a democratically elected government on…

So, we’re all infuriated with some allegation of abuse. We should be! But then, isn’t it a case of, oku n sunkun oku, that is the dead mourning the dead? I say so because if we really look at it, which Nigerian can truthfully say they are enjoying in this country. Save those who are…

The news today is that Nigeria will start exporting yam to Europe and other foreign countries. Some people are looking at it from the economic angle and they are saying it is a splendid idea. Others are looking at it through the view of scarcity of things in Nigeria and they are saying it is…

Her eyes are misty! Why won’t they be! From the social media, to her friends and family, everyone has been commenting on the trending rape allegations. This has opened up the pains she thought she had successfully buried. The seventeen year-old virgin and a pastor! Hmmm….she was ten years older and married. This one was…