Nigerians have never been shy about their frustrations. We complain in taxis. We complain in markets. We complain in churches and mosques. We complain in beer parlours and on social media. Sometimes, ...
Every nation eventually reaches a point where silence stops being prudence and becomes complicity. There are moments when patience can no longer disguise decay, when restraint begins to look like indi...
Fifteen months ago, during last year’s fasting month of Ramadan, the Lagos State Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, invited selected senior journalists to his residence in Ikoyi for Iftar (breaking of t...
Nigeria’s democratic question is often wrongly framed as if democracy is a foreign garment that we must keep adjusting until it fits our body. We speak of Westminster, Washington, Athens, Paris and ev...
When Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo assumed office as Governor of Anambra State in 2022, he arrived in Awka bearing an intimidating resume and a trailer-load of goodwill. Many Nigerians, especially...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) “over its failure to account for approximately ₦5.9 bil...
The tragic death of Major General Abubakar Rabe in the hands of bandits is not merely another security incident. It is a mirror held up to northern Nigeria, reflecting a painful reality that many woul...
By Crispin Oduobuk A troubling imbalance has settled into Nigeria’s conversation around insecurity. Every attack trends almost instantly. Every setback multiplies across social media before the smoke ...
TEXT OF PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU’S DEMOCRACY DAY ADDRESS ON FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2026 Fellow Nigerians Today, we celebrate democracy and the enduring Nigerian spirit. For 27 unbroken years, since ...
Nigeria’s universities must move beyond lectures: why simulation and sandbox learning are the future
By Jude C. Anago On the 4th of June, I attended the 5th Distinguished Public Lecture Series of Coal City University, Enugu, where Prof. Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu delivered a lecture on “Youth, Leadershi...