Convocation ceremonies that universities and other tertiary institutions hold to celebrate the achievements of their graduands are more than mere ceremonies. They are signifiers of a significant event about to take place. That event has […]
You buried tens of thousands of your own. You lost your homes through forced displacement to neighbouring settlements and countries such as Chad, Cameroon, Niger, and Benin Republic. You lost your capacity to earn a […]
I have chosen the provocative title of this piece deliberately knowing that some of the more patriotic elements among us in Nigeria would scream that it is impossible, because Nigeria is a sovereign nation. Indeed, […]
I am following with deep interest the ongoing debates that are erupting over Donald J. Trump’s designation of Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) for religious freedom violations. Many Nigerians, including analysts I […]
The other day in Akure Governor Sanwoolu referred to Lagos state as the United States of the Yorubaland. He was not exactly pellucid and clear in the contextual framework of that statement. We are not […]
I first knew him through his creative side. Femi Aborisade had been detained by General Ibrahim Babangida’s government in 1988. He was already spending months in detention. The Free Femi Aborisade Committee had been formed […]
If you ever dared to disregard the United States, you were bound to pay for it. That has always been the mindset of the American establishment. After September 11, George W. Bush declared, “You’re either […]
THE calls for a new constitution for Nigeria have become increasingly strident. The 1999 Constitution is a military-imposed document, so its piecemeal amendment by the National Assembly will do little to capture the true aspirations […]
Apart from tariffs, another word that the Trump presidency is fond of is genocide. First, it was South Africa. During South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to the White House last May, President Donald Trump […]
EARLIER in the week, two renowned economists, one a businessman and the other a traditional ruler used the occasion of a book launch by the Oxford Global Think Tank Leadership Conference in Abuja to speak […]
On October 24, 2025, President Bola Tinubu announced a sweeping reshuffle of Nigeria’s top military hierarchy, appointing General Olufemi Oluyede as Chief of Defence Staff, Major-General Waidi Shaibu as Chief of Army Staff, Air Vice-Marshal […]
The United States Embassy in Lagos has stated that visas granted by the country to foreign nationals are based on privilege, not a right. The US Consulate in Lagos made this clarification on Thursday in […]
Petroleum marketers have warned that the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, could exceed N1,000 per litre following President Bola Tinubu’s approval of a 15 per cent ad valorem import tariff on […]
As Nigeria’s digital economy grows into a continental force, the country stands at a crossroads, caught between rapid innovation and a rising wave of cybercrime that threatens its digital future. Home to fintech unicorns like […]
Yobe’s 2023 election upset was not a rejection of the APC it was a cry for inclusion. The road to reclaiming the state runs through Yobe South. A Political Wake-Up Call In the 2023 general […]
Aviation Safety Round Table Initiative (ASRTI) heartily congratulates Nigeria on this milestone occasion of 100 years of civil aviation activities in the country. The centenary journey which commenced when the first aircraft to ever land […]
Major marketers of petroleum products yesterday warned that the introduction of the 15 per cent import duty on petrol and diesel could signal another round of fuel price increase. The approval of the duty by […]
The United States of America was right, fully right, to revoke Professor Wole Soyinka’s visa if indeed he once tore his American green card. That act was not a symbol of protest. It was a […]
Insecurity is clearly getting beyond the capacity of our elected leaders to confront. While some state governors have settled for appeasement of the bandits, Fulani militants and terrorists in their domains, some have tried to […]
NIGERIA’S university education is in a deep crisis. Nearly every year, disputes erupt between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government, further undermining the system. This ongoing conflict underscores the urgent need […]
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