Globacom redefines the new standard for telecoms in 2026
By Michael Abimboye As always, Globacom is at the heart of telecoms transformation in Nigeria. The acquisition of additional spectrum…
Awujale crisis – What Governor Dapo Abiodun must do next
The ongoing controversy surrounding the succession to the Awujale of Ijebuland throne has intensified following repeated interventions by the Ogun…
Harnessing cultural leadership to end violence against women and girls
AS Africa stands at a crossroads in the fight against violence targeting women and girls, the continent’s traditional leaders hold…
With Eba oil exploration and Olokola deep seaport, Abiodun takes Ogun development a notch higher
HE is a man the opposition loves to deride, yet one who keeps his gaze firmly fixed on a singular…
Unfair targeting of Atiku
By Adum Ter Alex IN Nigeria’s highly charged political environment, the line between legitimate critique and weaponised misinformation is often…
Why the CBN’s banking reforms matter for growth renaissance
By Ayobami Oyalowo NIGERIA’S banking sector is undergoing its most consequential transformation since the 2004–2005 consolidation that reduced the number…
Between Trump’s genocide claim and The New York Times’ Onitsha trader narrative
Public debate in Nigeria is increasingly shaped not just by facts but also by emotion, identity, and organised outrage. My…
The role of civic responsibility in building a greater Lagos
By Idowu Adewara LAGOS is often described as chaotic, but chaos is rarely accidental. It is shaped by human choices,…
How Governor Monday Okpebholo is driving Edo’s education renaissance
By Patrick. A. Ebojele WHEN Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, took the oath of office in November 2024, he…
Olubunmi Kuku’s FAAN: Engineering A New Era In Nigerian Aviation
Since assuming leadership of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) in late 2023, Mrs Olubunmi Kuku has steered the…
Nigeria’s top 500 academics (2023-2026)
IN today’s world, nations no longer compete only with natural resources or population size; they compete with ideas, knowledge, and…
Are Yoruba kings forgetting their real battle?
WHAT happened at the public function in Ibadan, Oyo State may have lasted only a few seconds, but its significations…
Alaafin: Preserving Yoruba cultural authority in modern times
EJO ki i se tiaraeniki a ma mo da (One must be honest with oneself, even when judgement is uncomfortable).…
Lessons from Ibadan circular road dispute
ONE critical aspect of the construction process that has been grossly overlooked, now clearly exposed by the ongoing setback controversies…
Land Use Act and today’s housing crisis: Time for rethink
By Oyetunde M. Ajayi HOUSING is universally acknowledged as a basic human need, yet in Nigeria, it has increasingly become…
Detty December, Anthony Joshua and motorway safety in Nigeria
REPORTS of a serious road traffic accident involving Anthony Joshua on the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, in which two close friends were…
Motáyo at 60: A mom by love, and never mum when duty calls
By Idowu Babatunde HISTORY does not always arrive with trumpets. Sometimes, it slips in quietly, like sunlight spilling through a…
Donald Trump and the powers of a screwdriver salesman
By Jude C. Ndukwe IT is never difficult to see the hand of Esau in the report by The New…
VAT on Banking Services: Setting the Record Straight
In recent days, Nigerians have been inundated with reports suggesting that the Federal Government has introduced Value Added Tax (VAT)…
Why we need a new specialist for the Nigerian patient
If Nigeria were a patient walking into a clinic today, the initial presentation would be paradoxical. The patient is massive—the…
