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I don’t know what you think about the recent disregard some obas now accord the Ooni of Ife in public. I only hope that, sooner than we fear, we don’t witness a moment when an […]

  Members of the APC Presidential Campaign Council constituted; Abdulaziz Yari to serve as DG, Uzodimma secretary President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima will serve as chairman and vice chairman of the […]

Atiku Abubakar may finally have discovered the issue that can draw political blood from President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. And I am enjoying seeing the president and his inner circle squirm in discomfort like cats stranded […]

I never thought I would write this, but the events of the past few days have left me deeply disappointed. I was shocked when I watched videos of Osun State Governor *Ademola Adeleke* and his […]

The case of Alele-Williams and Prof. Itse Sagay is perhaps one of those moments when a Professor of Law was indeed humiliated in a Nigerian university, only for the humiliation to later turn into a […]

Before Wakanda. Before any Marvel poster ever touched Nigerian soil. We already had our own superman. Flesh, sweat, and Igbo grit. His name was Uzoma Nwaozuzu Nwachukwu, but nobody called him that. Everybody called him […]

After my interview on Channels TV, many people focused on the names I mentioned. But for me, the real conversation was never about Buhari or Tinubu. It was about what power does to leaders, and […]

When His Excellency, Prof Olusola Eleka, drew my attention to the diatribes against Atiku Abubakar contained in your letter to Aremo Olusegun Osoba, I waved it off. I said it was manufactured. I said it […]

My view is straightforward: a female Judge should be addressed as My Lady or Your Ladyship, and a male Judge as My Lord or Your Lordship. That is not a concession to fashion. It is […]

I used to have very little patience for the army of area boys who patrol event centres and social clubs on Lagos Island. The moment your car slows down, they descend from nowhere. To me, […]

goforte1@gmail.com Nigeria has taken difficult economic decisions—subsidy removal, forex reforms, fiscal tightening. The World Bank and IMF say the economy is stabilising. But the Nigerian at the dinner table asks a simpler question: What has […]

After my interview on Channels TV, many people focused on the names I mentioned. But for me, the real conversation was never about Buhari or Tinubu. It was about what power does to leaders, and […]

The story of Miss Osasere Okundaye, 16, celebrated as “Nigeria’s Youngest Chartered Accountant” has now taken another twist. A new report, The Cable July 4, 2026, claims she purportedly sat and passed professional exams at […]

There is a need to critically examine this bogus award. We need to separate optics from outcomes. 1. The Problem of “Pay-to-Play” Awards Many international financial magazines run “Central Bank Governor of the Year” awards […]

𝐈 𝐀𝐥𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐲 𝐒𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐞 – 𝐋𝐚𝐝𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐎𝐠𝐮𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐍𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐎𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐥 A woman who was rescued from kidnappers in the Ogbere forest area of […]

The First Lady’s latest yarn on small and micro businesses has been subjected to so many interpretations and strange narratives. One of the strangest is the claim that public reactions have unduly focused on the […]

The attention of the Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA) has been drawn to viral social media posts circulated by a content creator, Favour Popp, and amplified by other online platforms, alleging that “Lagos records […]