Opinion

I have also had the privilege of seeing him through both triumph and adversity. His political journey has had its...

Abdulrahman Bashir Haske More importantly, Haske’s anticipated defection could become a rallying point for politicians and supporters in other parties...

The deeper issue is that Nigeria is more digitally connected than digitally organised. We have acquired the applications and embraced...

I have been reliably informed that your 'Von Batten' surname came through your marriage to Elizabeth Von Batten... This curious...

Dolly Parton once turned a poor child's "Coat of Many Colors" into a story of dignity... In Egini, Austin Emaduku...

A state in South-Eastern Nigeria has already built such a mechanism... The initiative is called ÓKÓBÌ, the One Kindred One...

Nigeria has already eliminated an unsustainable subsidy. The real test is whether the fiscal space it created translates into lower...

In the end, the issue is not whether Olayinka or anyone else finds Oseni’s choice of words offensive, but whether...

Nigeria’s 2027 campaign is already taking shape. Billboards will multiply. Commissioning ceremonies will assume the choreography of state occasions. Governors...

The security-sector results recorded in the third quarter of 2026 provide a useful window into the changing character of Nigeria’s...

The ultimate measure of this intervention will not be the number of ghost workers removed or the amount of money...

Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM) The Nigerian Armed Forces, the Nigeria Police Force and the country's intelligence...

I approach national security and intelligence operations with deliberate caution. Revealing successes too early can compromise ongoing missions; failures narrated...

...reversing the removal of the subsidy would be a step in the wrong direction. It would restore the fiscal burden,...

All of this leads to the one question that accompanied me through every page of the report: Is Nigeria’s economy...

Laudable for its attempt at improving the transparency around public finances, the finance ministry’s accounting, sadly, fails to balance a...

“When all that generation had been gathered to their fathers, another generation arose after them who did not know the...

President Bola Tinubu When pounded yam has lumps, you re-pound the yam to achieve the required consistency. Away from all...

Ambassador Lilian Onoh Lilian’s story is a three-decade long reel of the kind of interminable coincidence that is not unusual...

In 1969, legendary Yoruba Sakara music lord, Yusuff Olatunji, serenaded and celebrated the sterling qualities of the Seriki of Egbaland,...

I have struggled with the inconceivability of writing about Dotun Oladipo in the past tense. Even now, the words do...

The answer of the finger of God. The accusers of the woman caught in adultery were foolish, in addition to...

The Tinubu administration owes Nigerians an answer. Until it provides one that withstands scrutiny, Nigerians are entitled to question whether...

My prayer for my mentor, leader and friend is that the God whom he has served so faithfully will grant...

Ajadi ends where he began, facing forward. "Afrilition", he writes, is the light towards a twenty first century African civilisation,...