The Yoruba nation and the challenge of unity
By: Adebisi Akande IT is with profound deep sense of historical responsibility that I have to share felicitations with my…
A call to APC for religious, political fairness in Kwara South
By: Busayo Adelowo For many years in Kwara politics, there seems to be a calculated political strategy by every ruling…
Unfurling the new face of FUOYE
FORMER United States Secretary of state, Henry A. Kissinger, makes a profound statement about the mission of a vision-driven leader,…
Fabric market as Nigeria’s oldest female-led economy
By: Mojisola Oladeni THE noise of policy rooms here in Nigeria has often drowned out a quiet and old intelligence…
Kidnapping: When crime comes dangerously close
By Ifeoluwa Adeyeye THE recent abduction of a 60-year-old trader in Monatan, Ibadan, is more than just another crime report.…
PDP presidential candidate: Why Sandy Onor’s prospects invite electoral skepticism
Presidential ambition, by any serious political standard, must be anchored on credibility, electoral strength, grassroots acceptance, and demonstrable leadership. It…
Atiku, Obi and their vaulting ambitions
FOR someone running for the presidency a record seventh time and who has switched political parties at least four times…
Federal Civil Service Commission Strategic Plan: From strategy to performance
THE inauguration of the 10th Federal Civil Service Commission in December 2023 is a strategic one, because it constitutes a…
80 years of purpose: How Olatunde Badmus built industry from community need
Old age itself is a gift, but it turns into something extraordinary when paired with health. Those who climb to…
How Mohammed Goni Alkali sustains his leadership prowess
By: Opeyemi Samuel Leadership powers reforms, while innovation drives development. Leadership, therefore, is not merely about holding a title or…
Unpacking Oshiomhole’s ‘Balance of Madness’ proposal
Senator Adams Oshiomhole recently delivered a fiery, thought-provoking address on the Senate floor, delivering a scathing rebuke to the South…
Yakubu Mohammed: He was truly a gentleman of the press
By: Muhammed Haruna THE defunct New Nigerian first appeared on the streets on January 1, 1966. Two weeks later Nigeria…
Benue: The quiet reset to bring peace
FOR a state long defined by its struggles with insecurity and political division, Benue is beginning to chart a different…
S. K. Adetona: Remembering a quintessential monarch
By: AFazzy A. Yusuf A dark cloud pervaded the entire Ijebu nation nay Nigeria when on Sunday, July 13, 2025…
Diamond odyssey of visionary a man for all seasons
By: John Mayaki I have read the poet, Thomas Dylan, who wrote; “Good men, the last wave by, crying how…
Ekpoma kidnap: Misplaced narratives, and need for fair public discourse over security in Edo
By Dr. Patrick Akhere Ebojele, PhD The recent tragic killing of Citizen Justin Otene in Ekpoma has understandably stirred grief.…
Thrills and frills of Oyebanji’s campaign flag-off
Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, shook to its foundation on Monday, April 27 as the city throbbed for several…
From black water to blue sky: How intelligence drove a 50 percent drop in oil spills
By Alagoa Solomon THE Niger Delta has long been depicted as a landscape of ecological martyrdom. Iconic photographs of blackened…
Nigeria, a metaphorical middle passage
THE bus that was going to Oyingbo from Oshodi had lurched forward under the heavy weight of crowded passengers. Iya…
The first thing you feel when you land in Nigeria is about to change
By Bunmi Onabanjo-Kuku The first thing you feel when you land in a country is not its culture, not its…


