On Friday, January 14, 1966, there was a night party at 11 Thompson Avenue, residence of Brigadier Zakariya Maimalari. It was to celebrate because he had remarried, his first wife having been shot dead. Wining, […]
Subject to the sighting of the moon, the Muslim faithful, globally, will tomorrow commence the yearly Ramadan fasting for 29 or 30 days, as the fourth pillar of Islam. The month of Ramadan, the ninth […]
In a historic turn, Nigeria has recorded single-digit food inflation for the first time in over a decade, signalling a monumental pivot in the cost of living for millions of households. After years of grappling […]
This article offers a trenchant analysis of the economics of politics as practised in our clime using the parable of the knife and yam. The battle for 2027 has ignited a strategic recalibration. The APC, […]
Public debate is healthy for democracy. However, when discussions about economic policy drift away from verifiable facts, it becomes necessary to restore clarity. Recent remarks by former minister Rotimi Amaechi suggesting that Nigeria’s new tax […]
Crisis is brewing in the African Democratic Congress, Ogun State Charpter, as executive members are divided over the suspension of Hon. Jimi Lawal, a former aide to ex-Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. This was […]
Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra, says he will contest the 2027 presidential election regardless of alleged attempts to block his candidacy. Obi spoke at the OBIDIENT Conference and official declaration for the African Democratic […]
THE recent murder-suicide incident in Ogun State, where a man allegedly killed his wife before taking his own life, is a tragedy that pulls the veil off hidden realities in many Nigerian homes. Marriage needs […]
Watchers of democracy are quite justified in being disillusioned about how politicians undermine the rules, flouting guidelines on the timing of electioneering campaigns with impunity. In gross violation of the provisions of the Electoral Act, […]
THE concern regarding the country’s weak industrial base, which was re-echoed during the recent Nigerian Economic Summit Group’s 2026 Macroeconomic Outlook launch in Lagos, has indeed been longstanding, dating back to independence in 1960. Successive […]
Nasir el-Rufai, former governor of Kaduna, says he expects to be arrested “any moment now” by federal authorities. Speaking in a recent interview with BBC Hausa, el-Rufai said four individuals who worked closely with him […]
WITH the 2027 general elections approaching, the Senate’s conditional approval of electronic transmission is shifting pressure to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), raising fresh questions about infrastructure, preparedness and the credibility of future polls. […]
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger – three rogue states that have formed an Alliance of Sahelian States, AES, to resist external pressure from ECOWAS on military rule – have just won the biggest diplomatic jackpot […]
In Nigeria’s bustling cities, the dream of urban living is increasingly turning into a nightmare for millions. Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and other urban centres have become arenas where rent spikes relentlessly, landlords and estate […]
The post-humous conferment of the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award on Fela Anikulapo Kuti, nearly three decades after his death, is a long-overdue acknowledgement of a life spent insisting that art must tell the truth, even […]
An extensive traffic diversion on Apongbon Bridge that will last for six weeks begins on Thursday, February 5, 2026, Lagos State government has announced. The government explained that the traffic diversion is to enable the […]
At Nigerian celebrations, money no longer changes hands; it changes meaning. Crisp naira notes are sprayed into the air, stepped on, gathered from the floor like confetti, and photographed for social media as proof that […]
Nigeria’s Federal Character principle, rooted firmly in the 1999 Constitution (as amended), was crafted as a kind of safety valve for a nation wrestling with deep divisions. The thinking behind it. Create room at the […]
Just a look at the story, a flash went off in my head. At this age one shouldn’t engage in protest writings or spew out materials that hover on malcontent or, in the extreme, frustration. […]
In October 2025, a social media influencer shared a picture claiming to show six Nigerian men who were fighting for Russian Forces in Ukraine. Despite sharing the image, the influencer, who is also Nigerian, said […]
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