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Insecurity: FG and some stressful conversations

WITH just a peep into the Nigerian political landscape, you will easily notice that the Federal Government is in the…

By Taiwo Adisa
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Nigeria: In search of a professional legislature

The United States Congress, on November 20, held a public hearing on Nigeria’s security situation and the declaration of the…

By Taiwo Adisa
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Country of Particular Concern: Lessons from Donald Trump’s homily

NIGERIA’S political class has been on edge since the President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, announced the…

By Taiwo Adisa
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Nigerian politics: From Abacha’s YEAA to Tinubu’s GOYEAP

IN the immediate period that preceded the return of Nigeria to democratic rule in 1999, the political space was dominated…

By Taiwo Adisa
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Oyo 2027, Adelabu, and the Emilokan mantra

By: Taiwo Adisa Sunday Tribune columnist, a modern-day philosopher in his own right, Festus Adedayo, had in his offering on…

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In search of FOI that barks and bites

ON September 11, 2025, an Ondo State High Court presided over by Justice T.M  Adedipe gave a landmark ruling in…

By Taiwo Adisa
African democracy on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on the PDP Okanlomo of Yorubaland KWAM 1 KWAM 2 as the North electoral reform APC on coalition more states Minister Umahi Tinubu’s endorsements happening at the NOA a befitting farewell for Pa Ayo Adebanjo I won’t join them in blaming Tinubu Nigeria’s opposition are letting democracy down Who is taking Nigerians for a ride? Uromi killings as a paradox for
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Against Dangote, NUPENG has no case

While writing on this issue in her Funke Egbemode on Wednesday column in the Nigerian Tribune of September 10, my…

By Taiwo Adisa
African democracy on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on the PDP Okanlomo of Yorubaland KWAM 1 KWAM 2 as the North electoral reform APC on coalition more states Minister Umahi Tinubu’s endorsements happening at the NOA a befitting farewell for Pa Ayo Adebanjo I won’t join them in blaming Tinubu Nigeria’s opposition are letting democracy down Who is taking Nigerians for a ride? Uromi killings as a paradox for
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Why does the FG perpetually play deaf to ASUU and others?

A back-and-forth ensued between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and the Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, in…

By Taiwo Adisa
African democracy on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on the PDP Okanlomo of Yorubaland KWAM 1 KWAM 2 as the North electoral reform APC on coalition more states Minister Umahi Tinubu’s endorsements happening at the NOA a befitting farewell for Pa Ayo Adebanjo I won’t join them in blaming Tinubu Nigeria’s opposition are letting democracy down Who is taking Nigerians for a ride? Uromi killings as a paradox for
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Electricity subsidy: Before we open another scam frontier

THE lead story of The Punch edition of Friday, July 18, was capable of raising the blood pressure of many…

By Taiwo Adisa
African democracy on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on the PDP Okanlomo of Yorubaland KWAM 1 KWAM 2 as the North electoral reform APC on coalition more states Minister Umahi Tinubu’s endorsements happening at the NOA a befitting farewell for Pa Ayo Adebanjo I won’t join them in blaming Tinubu Nigeria’s opposition are letting democracy down Who is taking Nigerians for a ride? Uromi killings as a paradox for
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Who will rescue Nigeria’s endangered democracy?

IN a week when the Chief Emeka Anyaoku-led The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, who are relentless in their…

By Taiwo Adisa
African democracy on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on the PDP Okanlomo of Yorubaland KWAM 1 KWAM 2 as the North electoral reform APC on coalition more states Minister Umahi Tinubu’s endorsements happening at the NOA a befitting farewell for Pa Ayo Adebanjo I won’t join them in blaming Tinubu Nigeria’s opposition are letting democracy down Who is taking Nigerians for a ride? Uromi killings as a paradox for
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FCT: That Wike may succeed

Late last month, when news filtered into town that the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) would be embarking on a…

By Taiwo Adisa
African democracy on Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan on the PDP Okanlomo of Yorubaland KWAM 1 KWAM 2 as the North electoral reform APC on coalition more states Minister Umahi Tinubu’s endorsements happening at the NOA a befitting farewell for Pa Ayo Adebanjo I won’t join them in blaming Tinubu Nigeria’s opposition are letting democracy down Who is taking Nigerians for a ride? Uromi killings as a paradox for
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What’s Gwan in NOA?

WHAT is today known as the National Orientation Agency (NOA) is an offspring of the Mass Mobilisation for Self-Reliance, Social…

By Taiwo Adisa
The DG DSS is making a lot of sense How not to overburden the donkey Akpabio Natasha Why President Tinubu must kill NNPCL For South-West governors Nigeria’s Budget and the Paradox of When will the ding-dong end When shall we reap the benefits of endless national grid collapse NASS members and the deceit called Still not so much to cheer How Akpabio Abbas Why northern leaders must look themselves Between Tinubu and Atiku I am a Yoruba Humphrey Nwosu as compass Living with NNPC Economy Why we need to probe President Lessons from the Obaseki/Ighodalo defeat NNPCL vs Dangote Why Long walk to councils’ autonomy Economy When will President Tinubu sing a NNPCL Let my people Go! How to avoid the ticking time bomb What excuse from Kyari and Co? Pay package controversy How Senators Reps swam into ‘Igbo Must Go’ To Where please? Lessons from the #EndBadgovernance Kalu’s ‘extravagant gratitude’ development commissions and Ibadan/Ogbomoso/Ilorin expressway as signposts
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Economic saboteurs: I can’t understand VP Shettima

NIGERIA’S Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima wore a look of innocence that easily draws pity as he spoke at a…

By Taiwo Adisa
The DG DSS is making a lot of sense How not to overburden the donkey Akpabio Natasha Why President Tinubu must kill NNPCL For South-West governors Nigeria’s Budget and the Paradox of When will the ding-dong end When shall we reap the benefits of endless national grid collapse NASS members and the deceit called Still not so much to cheer How Akpabio Abbas Why northern leaders must look themselves Between Tinubu and Atiku I am a Yoruba Humphrey Nwosu as compass Living with NNPC Economy Why we need to probe President Lessons from the Obaseki/Ighodalo defeat NNPCL vs Dangote Why Long walk to councils’ autonomy Economy When will President Tinubu sing a NNPCL Let my people Go! How to avoid the ticking time bomb What excuse from Kyari and Co? Pay package controversy How Senators Reps swam into ‘Igbo Must Go’ To Where please? Lessons from the #EndBadgovernance Kalu’s ‘extravagant gratitude’ development commissions and Ibadan/Ogbomoso/Ilorin expressway as signposts
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Re: Why can’t FAAN, CBN relocate offices to Lagos

The Central Bank of Nigeria announced on January 14 that it would be moving some departments to Lagos, the Nigerian…

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Too many wrongs don’t make a right Is it time to go Who wants political Sharia the beautyful ones are not yet born IGP PSC must come clean on this Should lawbreakers make laws Tinubu’s maiden media chat Where lies the political will to tackle this insurgency?
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A return to the turf…

On June 9, 2019, I suspended this column with the article titled: “As I take a bow…” and announced my…

By Taiwo Adisa

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