Life Abroad

Japa Is Not In My Constitution

A lot of wannabes want to flee from Nigeria, but I am very different. The country turns me up and down anyhow such that one...

The Race To Expand Financial Access for Nigerians in Diaspora

In the race to build a secure, efficient and inclusive financial ecosystem for Nigerians globally, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), in collaboration with...

‘Lade Hephzibah Olugbemi Emerges Councilor in West Thamesmead in the UK

A Nigerian woman 'Lade Hephzibah Olugbemi has won the election to become councillor for the West Thamesmead ward in the Royal Greenwich Borough of...

American Thanksgiving: A Reflection for Nigeria

The best way to predict the future is to create it” – Peter Drucker “Good leaders don’t care about getting credit for good intentions but...

The Eviction of Donald Trump

If you don’t pay your rent, you get evicted from the house. Whether you are living in a face-me-I-face-you hellhole in Ajegunle or in the...

This is our Moment, this is our Time! 

For Record: In America, the people rule." - Joe Biden "There will be no blue states or red states when we win, only the United States...

Of Okuko Nti Ike and Similar Fates!

It sounded like a fire alarm, on a sinking ship. It was so insistent, that my head went temporarily into a shell-shock. The shrill...

The Power of Choice!

The last few days have been awash with bad news about the five Nigerians reportedly awaiting execution in the United Arab Emirates-UAE. It was...

A Compilation of BREXIT Opinions by some Nigerians in the UK

This is not an article, but an assortment of posts, comments and thoughts as expressed by a group of very intellectual and well-informed Nigerians...

Unclean Hands: The Growing Epidemic in Washington

Because cleanliness they say is next to godliness. In the 19th century the work of two important scientists, French microbiologist, Louis Pasteur whose Germ Theory...

Neo-slavery in Italy? The Conflicting Status of Nigerians in Italy

Italy’s race relations between white Italians and its African migrants and black Italians, while not stellar, may not be as dire as race relations...

Don't miss

An Abject Abdication of Responsibility (2)

My issue with Obasanjo is his abject abdication of responsibility and refusal to take the blame, as a good and great leader should do. He practically admitted that people in his government were corrupt, but tried desperately to absolve himself of any blame. This in itself was corruption...

Our Success Tomorrow, Our Imminent Action Today

Some of us have seen the mountaintop, but how many of our brothers and sisters have? Some have faintly glimpsed the future through dreams and euphoric indulgence, but this has remained a curse rather than a blessing...

Security is Everything

The war against terror is one that all Nigerians of good will should enlist to fight, but without strong leadership from Mr. Jonathan, the effort will come to naught...

Rabid Ethnicity as Factor Holding Down Nigeria

Without doubt, fervent ethnicity is one of the greatest...

Laying the theoretical and practical foundations for a new world economic order

We need profound scientific thinkers who will not violate the people's trust. We do not need thugs in political office, who are afflicted by Mormonism. There are faithful, God-fearing citizens, who pray for national resurgence...

Celebrating Prof. Afam Icha-Ituma, A Dynamic Leader at 47

By Maxim Uzoatu & Collins Azu Professor Afam Icha-Ituma, Vice-Chancellor...

Tasks before South-West Development Commission

There are question marks about the proliferation of ‘development...

Volcanic Shocks On The World Cup Turf  

The 2026 World Cup tournament being staged in the...

Nigeria – Africa's Linguistic Tower of Babel?

Many southern Nigerians ignorantly label Nigeria's past northern leaders like Abacha, Babangida, and Abubakar as "Hausa" when in fact none of them was/is Hausa...

Abia Workers Celebrate 7 Months Of No Salary

A fortnight, a lecturer with the Abia State Polytechnic called and was weeping. I thought that he had lost somebody. Although, I had not met with the caller in person, but on enquiring why he was crying, he told me that could I imagine that lecturers in the school have not been paid their salaries for seven months....