Why Ambassador Yahaya Seriki’s emergence matters
By: Dr Saadat Yetunde Yusuf Politics often presents moments that define not only the future of a party, but also…
Legislators make laws not roads
By: Dave Agboola Across Nigeria, from the Senate in Abuja to the smallest ward council chamber, a dangerous misconception has…
Kwara APC and imperative of rewarding loyalty
By: Adewale Ojo As political activities gradually gather momentum ahead of the next governorship cycle in Kwara State, the All…
Shari’ah, divorce and danger of misdiagnosing the problem
By: Faith Lawal-Garu THE editorial published by the Nigerian Tribune on May 14, 2026, titled “Divorce: The Kaduna woman who…
Homeland security: Strengthen NPF, not bureaucracy
By: Ade A. Ajakaye THE recent creation of the Homeland Security Office by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has generated intense…
CBN’s reforms trigger S&P global ratings’ upgrade for Nigeria
CITING improved foreign exchange liquidity, stronger fiscal revenues, and rising external reserves, global ratings agency S&P Global Ratings recently upgraded…
Seyi Makinde and posterity: Who succeeds him?
I believe that I have the bragging right to refer to myself as a veteran, not only in journalism, which…
Beyond Kigali: Africa must replace summit rhetoric with real economic integration
The recently concluded Africa CEO Forum in Kigali once again brought together heads of govt, investors, bankers, policymakers, and…
A response to Nigeria’s fiscal critics
By Tanimu Yakubu THOSE who speak glibly about deficits, debt and fiscal expansion often reveal not economic sophistication, but economic…
Why Nigeria must act now on food security
By Olubunmi Akanbi FOOD security is no longer just a rural concern—it is a national priority tied directly to Nigeria’s…
Nigeria’s energy crisis and Chinese medication: The national security risk of a foreign-managed grid
By: Esther Ogundipe Nigeria is a country that never ceases to amuse. It sometimes passes off like a theatre of…
Strengthening local governance as framework for Nigeria’s national transformation
One of the functions of foundations is to keep alive the memories of the persons around whose personality and professional…
Between Ribadu’s ONSA and Famadewa’s Homeland Security
One of the most remarkable — and often underappreciated — examples of harmonious coexistence in public office was the working…
Beyond bullets: Katsina’s new road to peace
By: David Nzekwu Nigeria’s security crisis shows an uncomfortable truth: bullets may suppress violence, but not the conditions that cause…
Dr Segun Osoba: The intellectual who kept the faith
On May 14, 2026, the academic world was thrown into sadness by the news of the demise of one of…
When world’s top scientist became FUADSI DVC
NIGERIA is a great country that continues to suffer from the world’s negative stereotypes which affect ‘nation-worth’, self-confidence and self-esteem…
How Governor Okpebholo is constructing a modern Edo
By: Patrick. A. Ebojele EDO State governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, is a very confident man. He speaks about the future…
Execution discipline will define agenda for power sector
By Adeola Labzy WHEN the Minister-Designate for Power, Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe, told the Nigerian Senate that there was “no quick…
Katsina: Where poverty will not bury genius
EVERY serious society eventually confronts a defining question: what future is it preparing its children to inherit? For Katsina State,…
Nigeria is not hungry because it has to be
By: John Alamu There is a particular kind of national failure that is hardest to forgive, not the kind born…
