EFCC and 2027 question: Is Tinubu being misled?
After the bishops’ recent closed‑door meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Cardinal John Onaiyekan made a striking claim: that presidential…
Strong institutions, strong democracy: Nigeria’s path to good governance
By: Henry Ogunjobi, PhD The ultimate test of a democracy is not the conduct of elections but the strength of…
Why Abiodun is Ogun East’s best bet for the Senate
BACKED by a proven record of executive leadership, Governor Dapo Abiodun’s run for the Senate aligns with Ogun East’s push…
Ministry of Interior and Renewed Hope innovations in the last three years
IN the last three years, Nigerians have had ample opportunity to assess the impact of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope…
Lessons for women who chase celebrity pregnancy
IN the last few years, Nigeria’s entertainment space has seen repeated headlines on women publicly claiming pregnancy or paternity from…
Re-Abdulsalami Abubakar: Abacha never looted treasury
FORMER military Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar has belatedly joined the dubious campaign to sanitise the ignominous Abacha era.…
Strategic autonomy: Nigeria’s doctrine for self-determination in a multipolar world
By: Ambassador Sola Enikanolaiye In an era defined by geopolitical competition, trade wars, sanctions regimes, and shifting alliances, one phrase…
Malaria: The killer we must no longer ignore
By Nosimot Soneye DESPITE decades of scientific advances, malaria remains one of the world’s deadliest yet most preventable diseases, particularly…
House of Chiefs should be next
NOW that we are about to establish state police in the Constitution, the next step should be the establishment of…
Osun 2026: Beyond manifestos — The case for technocratic governance
AS my people in Osun State prepare to elect our next governor, political campaigns have naturally focused on familiar themes—roads,…
Nigeria Customs, leadership and Idiroko border
LEADERSHIP and service are fundamental and resounding components of administrative excellence and, by extension, integral to professional competence and capability.…
Eyirieyi Obohia: The transcendental culture of my people
ON Tuesday, August 11, 2026 – second Nkwo market day in August – all roads from far and near will…
Beyond politics: Renewing confidence and building a stronger APC for 2027
By Tunde Olajide As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the 2027 general elections, one lesson from Nigeria’s democratic…
Africa and the Imperatives of Leadership
Africa has had good leaders throughout its history who have been empire builders, thinkers, traders, kings, diplomats, and freedom fighters,…
President Tinubu’s North-East road revolution: Rebuilding hope through infrastructure renewal
IN every nation's history comes a defining period when leadership is measured not merely by promises but by the courage…
WHAT AILS THE CIVIL SERVICE?: Fixing the bureaucracy to get the basics right
WITHOUT mincing words, and since independence in 1960, the consecutive governments that have been on the national saddle to transform…
NSCDC: Untold story of intelligence-led operations
FOR many years, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has struggled with an identity problem. The military, police and…
Priestly, prophetic, princely: Bakare’s long struggle with Nigeria
MY first significant encounter with Pastor ‘Tunde Bakare was on CDs and DVDs. It was 1994, and I was just…
Dr Stanley Uzochukwu: The ‘Osoafia’ Boy from the street who became a builder of men
By Engr Ifeanyi ANIAGOH, AI Researcher, University of Hertfordshire, UK. Some people receive an opportunity and build a comfortable life.…
Nigeria Customs, leadership and Idiroko border
LEADERSHIP and service are fundamental and resounding components of administrative excellence and, by extension, integral to professional competence and capability.…
