Category Archives: OPINION

In a candid and thought-provoking statement, veteran journalist and politician, Dele Momodu, has attributed the recent electoral defeats of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to internal distractions and lack of focus. Taking to Channel Television’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Momodu expressed his concerns over the party’s dwindling fortunes, stating that the PDP’s losses areContinueContinue reading ““Dele Momodu Laments PDP’s Struggles, Blames Divided Loyalties for Election Losses””

In a bold and emphatic rebuttal, veteran media mogul and politician, Dele Momodu, has sharply criticized former Governor Ayodele Fayose’s suggestion that Alhaji Atiku Abubakar should withdraw from future presidential bids. Momodu, renowned for his unflinching stance on political matters, did not hold back in challenging Fayose’s recent remarks, raising pertinent questions and drawing attentionContinueContinue reading “Dele Momodu Rebukes Fayose’s Call for Atiku to Step Aside from Future Presidential Contests”

In a striking satirical cartoon that encapsulates the state of Nigeria’s political landscape, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is depicted holding the leashes of four symbolic dogs, each representing powerful institutions crucial to the success of any political endeavor in the country: the Agbero (thugs), the Judiciary, INEC (Independent National Electoral Commission), and the Police. TheContinueContinue reading “Tinubu’s Political Dominance: A Satirical Look at the 2027 Elections”

An X user, Mahdi Shehu, took to his official handle to drop a thought-provoking post titled CLASH OF THE TITANS: Professionals Who Guard Their Professions Jealously Will Stand Their Ground Before Anyone. His message alludes to a looming confrontation between two of Nigeria’s key security figures and hints at the intricacies of intelligence handling inContinueContinue reading “Clash of the Titans: The Brewing Tension Between Nigeria’s Top Security Chiefs”

Philip Brandford Adams As the landscape of Nigerian politics continues to evolve, it is clear that silence is no longer an option for lawmakers. While some representatives remain conspicuously quiet, a handful have taken decisive action, proving that they are true stewards of their people’s mandate. One such leader is the honorable representative of Fufore/SongContinueContinue reading “A Call to Action: Lawmakers Must Follow the Lead or Risk Irrelevance in 2027”

In the year 2024, the political landscape in Rivers State has taken an intriguing turn, with Governor Siminalayi Fubara emerging as a major player. His strategic maneuvers have left many asking—is Fubara truly the political scientist of the year?Governor Fubara’s sharp political instincts have been on full display, particularly in the recent local government elections,ContinueContinue reading “Governor Fubara: The Mastermind Behind Rivers State’s Political Chessboard?”

Renowned human rights activist and former Senator, Shehu Sani, has weighed in on the escalating political crisis in Rivers State, describing it as a financial burden on all involved. In a thought-provoking post on his official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Sani lamented the exorbitant costs associated with maintaining political loyalty and defending power within theContinueContinue reading “Shehu Sani Criticizes Costly Political Crisis in Rivers State: “A State of Wealth and Woes””

Renowned human rights activist and former Senator Shehu Sani has lent his voice to the ongoing legislative discussions surrounding the rebranding of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). In a bold endorsement shared on his official X handle, Sani hailed the Executive Bill before the National Assembly seeking to change the name of FIRS toContinueContinue reading “Shehu Sani Backs Executive Bill to Rebrand FIRS as Nigeria Revenue Service, Calls It a Step Toward Broader Responsibilities”

Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has once again captured the attention of Nigerians with a profound statement on success and human nature. In a message shared via Nigerian Stories’ official X (formerly Twitter) handle, Edochie dropped a gem of wisdom that resonated with many:”No one goes to the native doctor to find out why heContinueContinue reading “Wisdom in Simplicity: Pete Edochie’s Thought-Provoking Message on Success and Privacy”

Philip Adams In the context of global politics, the term failed state has gained significant attention, particularly through the lens of renowned intellectual Noam Chomsky. In his works, Chomsky outlines key characteristics that define a failed state—countries that are unable to meet the basic needs of their citizens, ensure security, and uphold the rule ofContinueContinue reading ““Nigeria on the Brink? A Comparison of Noam Chomsky’s Failed State Characteristics and Nigeria’s Present Situation””