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In a historic 5-2 split decision delivered today, Nigeria’s Supreme Court has fundamentally altered the nation’s maritime landscape. The apex court ruled that the Federal Government lacks the constitutional authority to control or regulate inland […]

What is the secret? In 1981, over 88% of Chinese citizens lived in extreme poverty according to the World Bank. China depended heavily on foreign aid, western technology, and American markets. During the Cold War, […]

Following his capitulation, (Major Chukwuma) Nzeogwu was brought to Lagos and admitted at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) where I went to see him. I asked why they killed all senior officers in Lagos […]

Amplified by the Good Governance Group (GGG) Since assuming office in May 2023, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made France a frequent destination, sparking curiosity and debate among Nigerians. By April 2025, he had spent […]

A Manchester United fan reluctantly making peace with Arsenal stopping another era of inevitability. Any Man United fan has grown up understanding football through rivalry. United vs Arsenal wasn’t just about hatred or banter; there […]

In this week’s Saturday Tribune column, Columnist ( Farooq A. Kperogi) show how Tinubu’s apparent enduring sidelining of Vice President Shettima and the recent tacit edging of Nuhu Ribadu may have completed the purge of […]

There is a scene that plays out with grim regularity in Nigerian politics, so familiar it has the quality of ritual. A southern president, flush with the confidence of his inauguration, begins to believe that […]

The Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos has announced, with a heavy heart but with strong faith in Christ and hope in the resurrection of the body, the death of our brother and priest: Very Rev. Msgr. […]

The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, did not walk into the political arena through INEC’s front door. It was ushered in by a gavel. On February 5, 2026, a Federal High Court in Lokoja ordered INEC […]

Will the Broom Cultivate Belonging? Environmental sanitation has returned. Wonderful. The broom is back. The rake is back. The whistle may return. And for two hours, we may remember that drains are not dustbins. But […]

Across continents, nations once fragile or impoverished have transformed themselves into stable, prosperous societies. Their success was not luck. They cracked the code of good governance: strong institutions, continuity, accountability, and systems that function regardless […]

For many people, Wale Edun being sacked as the Minister of Finance, came as a surprise, but for me, it didn’t. If anything, it took longer than I expected. Because one thing you should already […]

Prof. Kingsley Ekwueme, a Robotic Urological Surgeon, has clarified that no amount of sexual activity or dietary supplements could prevent the development of prostate cancer. Ekwueme, CEO/Medical Director of The Prostate Clinic (TPC), debunked the […]

A Full Breakdown: The NDC (Nigeria Democratic Congress) was only registered on February 5, 2026, via a court order, not because it met all INEC’s requirements. INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan confirmed that the Federal […]

We live in interesting times when leading imperialist countries have stopped pretending about the international rules based international order. They are now engaging in imperialist action without ideological cover, shame or constraint to continue their […]

Did you listen to the 40 year old CEO of Moniepoint, Tosin Eniolorunda speak at recently? He made a statement that kept echoing on my mind. Not as if I was entirely surprised. But it […]

As the administration of Governor Seyi Makinde approaches its final chapter in 2026, a dark cloud hangs over one of its most celebrated achievements. The Oyo State Amotekun Corps, once hailed as a revolutionary shield […]

(Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 27 April, 2026). “Where you have a warrior culture, you have heroes.” That is how the unusual character of Ibadan is explained on page 856 of Professor Toyin […]

The National Broadcasting Commission’s new notice on “Code breaches” overreaches and risks undermining press freedom. It targets anchors for “expressing personal opinion as fact” and “compromising neutrality”, yet fails to distinguish between anchors and commentators. […]