A birthday tribute to Senator Surajudeen Ajibola Basiru
A great man was born today. Over fifty years ago, in the ancient city of Osogbo, a boy was born…
Tinubu and Masari: The quiet force behind APC’s political stability
By: Ade Samuel With the APC primaries now concluded, one thing has become very clear. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains…
Alake’s bold mining reforms under Tinubu signal a new economic future for Nigeria
Nigeria’s economic future may no longer depend solely on oil. Increasingly, the country’s vast mineral resources are emerging as a…
Kamorudeen Yusuf: The presidency’s quiet force driving youth empowerment and development
By: Gbenga Oyetola In Nigeria’s evolving governance landscape, where the demand for responsive leadership continues to intensify, a new generation…
Senator Sharafadeen Alli: The strategic choice for a greater Oyo State
By Mogaji Lukman Olanlehin As Oyo State gradually approaches another defining political moment, the need for visionary leadership, administrative competence,…
On whose behalf did Peter Obi enter the one-term presidency pact for the South East?
By Dan Nwomeh The reported and indeed confirmed vow by the presidential candidate of the NDC, Mr. Peter Obi, to…
VAT hits N2.42trn as Tinubu’s tax reforms begin to deliver results
The latest Value Added Tax (VAT) report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) provides strong evidence that Nigeria’s…
Criminal justice reform: Hope for trial inmates in Nigerian prisons
By: Chiluba Edo Taking a person to court and establishing the guilt or innocence of the accused person is a…
Hijrah: Like King Najashi, like Governor Makinde
Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) testimony about Najashi, the Christian King of Abyssinia (modern-day Ethiopia and Eritrea), was the crowning glory of…
Hot money or the first stage of recovering confidence?: A response to an unsigned commentary on Nigeria’s capital inflows
By Tanimu Yakubu Introduction The unsigned commentary under review presents itself as a forensic examination of Nigeria’s recent capital-importation figures.…
Trump’s America, global disorder and Nigeria’s strategic imperative
Donald Trump’s return to the American presidency has reignited an old global question: what exactly can the United States do…
General Olufemi Oluyede: The man steering Nigeria’s defence into a new era
By: Sambo Sule In the crucible of a nation forged by resilience, where shadows of uncertainty stretch long across savannah…
June 12, democracy and A Resilient People
Today, I join millions of Nigerians across the country and in the diaspora to commemorate June 12 – a day…
Adeleye: Celebrating a woman of destiny
There are moments in history when a people instinctively recognise leadership long before the ballots are cast. Moments when a…
Nigeria’s turning point: Why the Renewed Hope Agenda matters
By: Prince Ikim Nigeria stands at a pivotal moment in its national journey. For decades, the country grappled with deep-rooted…
KOH and the Lagos challenge
First, we need to “set forth at dawn” (apologies Wole Soyinka, GCON) onto any of the arterial road abutting the…
Inclusive education must move beyond conversation in Nigeria
By: Angelina Ikeako Nigeria’s conversation around inclusive education has grown louder in recent years. Schools now speak more openly about…
When the classroom falls silent: After the Oyo school abduction, what comes next? by Mariam Toyin Balogun
The chalkboard still carried lessons that would never be completed that day. Wooden desks stood quietly in neat rows. Exercise…
Understanding Tajudeen Abbas’ resounding APC primary affirmation
Rt. Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, PhD occupies a conspicuous place in the national politics of Nigeria as the Speaker of the…
Appreciating NEDC’s intervention in North-East educational struggle
For several years, schools in the North Eastern part of Nigeria, and indeed the region’s entire educational system, were left…
