Ibrahim Traore: Is democracy in Africa at a dead end?
IBRAHIM Traore is the latest sensation on the African continent. For many young—and not so young—people on social media, he…
Implications of geopolitical crisis on West African trade relations
Since January 2025 when Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso officially withdrew their membership of the Economic Communities of West African…
The Explainer: NOA’s bridge between policy, people
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has released yet another edition of The Explainer, its weekly policy-focused publication. The publication is…
From debts to freedom; the Tinubu magic wand
It is axiomatic that when the fountain is muddied, you can't get clean water downstream just like the fish starts…
Nigerian Forest Security Service must not begin in confusion
By Peter O. Aro THE recent presidential assent to the establishment of the Nigerian Forest Security Service (NFSS) is a…
Perspective on Lagos APC primaries
By Sola Shodipo THERE are two deeply troubling video clips currently trending on social media on the recent primary elections…
When legacy meets preparedness—Olusegun Alebiosu as CEO, FirstBank Group
What happens when legacy meets preparedness? What results from such a combination? Let us not be in a hurry to…
NIMASA: Who is afraid of MEMS?
By: Femi Ilemobade WHEN news broke that Dr Dayo Mobereola would be the new Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration…
Two years of Tinubu
IN a matter of days, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will be two years old in Aso Rock as the President…
Constitution made in hurry, made in error
IN promulgating Decree 24 on May 5, 1999 as the 1999 Constitution, the then Head of State and Commander in…
Feedback on Temitope Ijibadejo’s ‘Forex Trading as a Tool for Inflation Hedging among African Traders’
By Fowope Mike Speculative activities in online Forex trading have become an essential tool for traders and investors in economically…
When communities heal together: The quiet revolution transforming mental healthcare in Nigeria’s conflict zones
In Borno State, where insurgency has left deep scars, Dr. Fatima Abba Ali, an AIG Public Leaders Programme alumna, is…
Professor Nduka Otiono: An illuminating light in a dark world
People with exceptional minds are rare. It is unclear whether this results from nature's design or mere coincidence. However, I…
Tokunbo Wahab: Celebrating sheriff of Lagos environment @ 53
By Kunle Adeshina A lawyer, administrator, great thinker, visionary leader, good governance advocate, and many things rolled into one, Tokunbo…
Nigeria’s future: A pregnancy of hope and fear
By Eze Nwauba THE forthcoming 2027 general election in Nigeria has precipitated a sense of trepidation and anticipation, akin to…
Tribute to Dr. Omololu Olunloyo
ALTHOUGH I did not meet Dr. Omololu Olunloyo until early 1962, it was only a matter of time for that…
Preserving our heritage: The urgent need for documentation, storytelling
In our fast-paced world, where the present constantly demands attention and the future races toward us, the past is often…
Revitalising Yoruba morality: A call for indigenous educational integration
By: Akin Yewande In a time when the fabric of moral values in Yoruba society faces significant degradation, the work…
Kayode Ajulo, SAN: Legal alchemist, reform strategist and torchbearer of justice in Ondo State
IN the cathedral of Nigerian jurisprudence, where many occupy the pews but few ascend the pulpit of transformative impact, Dr.…
All eyes on Abiodun’s Gateway State as NSF 2024 kicks off
ON Friday, the 22nd edition of Nigeria’s premier sports tournament, the National Sports Festival (NSF), kicks off in Ogun State…


