Two supreme courts and danger of self-delegitimisation
By: Emmanuel Ogebe NIGERIA’s Supreme Court sparked near universal outrage when it recently awarded senatorial candidacies to two powerful politicians…
Of Makinde, and APC victory in Oyo
By: Ajibola Joseph After the Saturday's presidential/National Assembly election, the fogs are gradually clearing from the atmosphere. The losers and…
Three and half decades of safety on Nigerian roads
By Bisi Kazeem Nigeria is one of the few African countries that has leveraged on some road safety principles…
The world after the Ukraine war
By Marwan Bishara Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been catastrophic. It has led to the loss of tens…
Agriculture: Why school farms should be encouraged
By Daniel Ighakpe While walking down the street along Seventh Avenue in Festac Town, Lagos where I live, I…
Orientating drivers on road safety
MOVING through the city of Ibadan, Oyo State, especially around busy areas like Challenge, Iwo Road, UI, Ojoo, Molete, Gate,…
On Abiodun’s scorecard and mandate renewal
IT has been a long season of thrilling electioneering jamborees across all the federation states, preparatory to the forthcoming general…
Prioritising public accountability for social development
IN a democracy, elections are pivotal to public administration, development and democratic sustainability being the sole legal instrument that allows…
Where do we go from here?
MORE than at any other time in the history of Nigeria, the country’s security, stability, and freedom has been threatened,…
Naira scarcity, propaganda war and two-faced messiahs
The point of modern propaganda isn’t only to misinform or push an agenda. It is to exhaust your critical thinking…
The Evolution of Accounting through Data Analytics
The accounting profession has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, largely driven by advancements in data analytics. Traditionally, accountants…
The rocky road to the Presidency
The events in Nigeria since January 2023 are pushing me to believe that 'morning does not show the day,' and…
Cost versus quality of governance
By Sulaiman Salawudeen While governance cost considers how much it takes in monetary terms to achieve a desired public…
Rotimi Suberu and reflections on the policy possibilities of the Nigerian State
Professor Rotimi Suberu is a scholar of the Nigerian incarnation of federalism, par excellence. And I have known him for…
2023 Presidential Election: The contest, context and probable outcome
By Adekunle Animashaun On Saturday 25th February, 2023, Nigerians will go to the polls to cast ballot in the presidential…
Lagos’ empowerment initiatives
THE commitment of the Lagos State Government under the leadership of Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu toward empowering more Lagosians has…
Arise, o compatriots and redesign Nigeria with votes
WILL Nigerians rise to the occasion and redesign Nigeria with their votes? I know that surviving has been difficult for…
Gendered green conflicts in Nigeria
By Violet Agbokhavbolo GREEN conflicts in Nigeria over environmental resources access, management, control and distribution have exacerbated the imperative…
Looking Beyond ‘PDAPC’ in Eti Osa: Olufemi Oladehin as a credible alternative.
The other day, when All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate Bola Tinubu screamed vote for "PDAPC", many took it as…
Cash scarcity and matters arising
By Olayode Inaolaji THE present quagmire of dearth of cash in Nigeria is disturbing. One can profess that the…


