Free Governor Okowa – by Frank Ofili
Sometimes some of you APC Delta State political commentators are funny. You talk as if you live in Heaven. Your head is in the moon while your legs are left dangling on earth. So...
Category: Opinion
Why Mr. President? – by Frank Ofili
When Chibok school-girls kidnap happened in 2014 and President Jonathan failed to visit the community, I was one of those who lambasted him for not showing enough sensitivity to the faith of the girls...
Tackling Insecurity and Imperative of Arms Control – by Sumaila Ogbaje
Proliferation of small arms and light weapons have become a global challenge. This is due to light weapons’ lethal efficiency, easy accessibility, indiscriminate usage and devastating havocs they wreak. According to Small Arms Survey...
“Country Hard Scatter Scatter… Jaga Jaga”- by Reuben Abati
“Omo, wetin dey shele. What’s gwan man?” “Helloooo. Are you okay?” “Yeah, yeah, my bro” “Can you speak English? I don’t get your drift. All these your what’s gwan, and yeah, yeah, I hope...
This world sha – by Frank Ofili
Seems FFK has already resumed work at APC. His first assignment appears to be to tackle Bukola Saraki over the later’s visit to former President Goodluck Jonathan to try to convince him not to...
A Life of Opposition: Navalny’s Path From Gadfly to Heroic Symbol – By Anton Troianovski
While waiting out the coronavirus lockdown in his two-bedroom apartment last spring, the Russian opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny seemed uncharacteristically idle, with his most potent weapon against the Kremlin — street protests —...
How Nigeria is more democratic than the Western world – by Frank Ofili
All things considered; it may be argued that Nigeria is probably more democratic than the Western world. Let us use the world’s most “advanced” democracies – the US and the UK – to drive...
Social Media Companies Should Self-Regulate. Now. – by Michael A. Cusumano, Annabelle Gawer, and David B. Yoffie
Tech companies face the real threat of government regulation in reaction to socially harmful content they are publishing. To avoid this, tech companies should form an industry coalition and take proactive steps to self-regulate...
Capitalism Delivered Promise, and Faced a Reckoning, in 2020 – BY EBEN SHAPIRO
On Dec. 13, the Detroit Free Press posted a video on its Twitter feed. I didn’t expect to get emotional watching it. The shaky clip, shot by someone holding a smartphone, showed UPS and FedEx semitrailer trucks carrying...
The Arab Spring Ten Years Later – by SHLOMO BEN-AMI
From the return of Russia to the normalization of relations between Israel and a growing number of Arab states, the decade since the Arab Spring continues to redraw the Middle East’s geopolitical map. The...
