Opinion

Former Nigeria senator and activist, Shehu Sani has generated massive reactions after taking to his official social media page, X platform, formerly known as Twitter, to make a post to react as no one wants to provide money or property documents for former CBN Governor Emefiele’s bail bond. He wrote……...

By Nathaniel Ikyur Reverend Fr. Hyacinth Alia rode from the pulpit to political leadership as the 6th democratically elected Governor of Benue State with this populism that he symbolises a divine mandate. The campaign was that he has powers to deliver the state from ‘bad governance.’ Of course he was...

By Comrade Isa Tijjani mni I read a vindictive and clear hatchet job written by one Olumide Dara, in the name of a so-called civil society organization tagged Renewed Hope Apostles Against Corruption, published in a national daily. Ideally such a sponsored piece does not deserve any attention or even...

By SAM OMATSEYE Over the years, some have wondered at the semiotics of his name, especially in the course of ten years when he taught at the Catholic Institute of West Africa (CIWA) in Port Harcourt. Mamman Musa is not supposed to evangelise Christ, administer sacraments or applaud the virtues...

By Philip Agbese A lot has been said about the 2024 budget proposal submitted to the National Assembly by President Bola Tinubu. I recall a mention of an empty budget submitted without details. I struggle to come to terms with such a position. It is a no-brainer. However, we must...

By Ali Abare These are indeed interesting times, especially with the ongoing legal fireworks in the tussle for the Nasarawa State governorship seat between incumbent Governor Abdullahi Sule and candidate of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), David Ombugadu. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Governor Sule winner of...

By Hope I. Igbonezu My father wanted me to study Law in the university because he knew I would scale the cutoff mark in the UTME. I refused and chose to study English instead. As it turned out, I scored 302 in the UTME of 2019, placing me at the...

By Sonny Atumah The 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), convenes from Thursday, 30th November to Tuesday, 12th December 2023 at the Expo City, Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is indeed a back-to-back hosting from...

By Aare Abiodun Oluwarotimi, De Oracle Last week, there were newspapers reports about the mismanagement of a whooping N46 Billion by the Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia-led administration between May 29 and September 30, 2023. But till now, the governor and his media handlers have not said a word about the...

By Edward Okon Bassey The current mockery of the Nigerian judiciary owing to absurdities noted in the judgements of election tribunals happened only because Bola Tinubu was declared winner of the presidential election this year. Because of his alleged criminal past, everything was done by heavily compromised judges at both...