Interviews & Profiles

The Professor Who Gave Me Rehabilitation

A human being can save your life without your knowing it. The way I operated back in time could have led to my utter...

Prof Bart Nnaji As A Sports Superstar

Prof Bart Nnaji is globally renowned for his revolutionary innovations in robotics, e-Design and Artificial Intelligence (AI). He has served as Nigeria’s Power Minister as...

The Homecoming Ties Of Prof Nduka Otiono

The don makes it a point of duty to always come home to Nigeria from his duty post as Director, Institute of African Studies,...

Larry King Takes The Biggest Bow At 87

“If anyone asked me what are my greatest career achievements in life; one is the creation of CNN, and the other is hiring Larry...

Remembering Nigeria’s Journalism Pathfinder Stanley Macebuh

Dr. Stanley Nkwachikwelumamaya Macebuh was a rare breed in the freshest sense of the term, a charge of fine electricity who all on his...

Reinhard Bonnke’s Exemplary Ministry

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith…” (2 Timothy 4:7)  When on December 7, 2019, news...

Who is Afraid of Bishop Kukah?

Nigeria is in dire straits, and the government of the day is burying its head in the sand like a woebegone ostrich. It takes...

Story of My Life: Marrying My Own Sister & Turning Sixty

I cannot believe that I am the jolly good fellow of the birthday song. Not many blokes gave me any chance at all that I...

Bidding my Father-in-Law Adieu

Losing a confidant, friend or someone your life has, in one way or the other, been intertwined or associated with has a way of...

This Nwa James Called Chimamanda

Let’s start from the end: I have died. Yes, this daughter of Professor James Adichie has killed me. Call it a beautiful death and I...

Appreciating a Responsible Father

“What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.” - Helen Keller Next Friday, September 11, 2020, the...

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Nigerians! Wake Up!

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Obama's America’s Response to Haiti: A Thunderous Applause, but…

President Obama's pronouncements, promises and pledges on Haiti have been clear-eyed, vigorous and robust and it could turn out to be one of the most pivotal and defining moments of the Obama presidency...

Nigerian Government and the Extra Time Mentality

The reason why we are still lagging behind in...

How Safe Is Nigeria?

What if the U.S. State Department placed the recent travel advisory on Nigeria because of intelligence reports about rumblings in the army barracks?

The Untold Story Of The Niger Delta Agitation

In every community we visited, we heard people speak about the adverse effects that oil exploration and production has had on their livelihood. People's food sources depend on the same natural resources that are destroyed by polluting oil operations...

Why Buhari Must Be Banned From The Election, If Nigeria And Nigerians Want To Build A True Democracy

Without any exaggeration, the forthcoming election will most likely be a turning point in the history of Nigeria in the quest to build a democratic and prosperous nation...

Nigeria Has Abundant Resources; Where Are The Proceeds?

Minority citizens are typically marginalized from the affluent political society and have little representation or voice in public and political debates, making it even harder to escape poverty...

Thinking About Checking Out of Nigeria? Read This First!

As you plan to return to Nigeria, the fact that it is easier to leave Nigeria rather than return to it hits you smack in the face.  Do you have a place of your own to which you could return?  If you do, does it meet the standard of living befitting of a person who had lived overseas for 30 years?

A Decade of Democracy: The Proverbial Elephant

Various opinions have indicated what a decade of democracy in Nigeria means to diverse individuals. Like the proverbial elephant visited by some blind men, one cannot but be overwhelmed by the many-sided, manifold interpretations of 10 years of democracy in Nigeria...

Killing For The Sake Of Power

At the end of the day, what we should tell those who are getting into politics because they have a passion for the upliftment of humanity is not to be intimidated by those who kill for power...