Coup Belt: Anatomy Of Sahelian Upheaval
By Kunle Somorin The African continent, long a theatre of political experimentation and turbulence, has in recent years witnessed a dramatic resurgence of military interventions in governance. Since 2020, at…
What To Know About Trump’s Executive Order To Curtail State AI Regulations
By JESSE BEDAYN President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday pressuring states not to regulate artificial intelligence. Trump and some Republicans argue that the limited regulations already enacted by…
Yakubu Moses Ede, PhD: A scholar of integrity, a professional of excellence, and a voice the legal profession can trust
By Sylvester Udemezue Yesterday, 11 December 2025, was a defining milestone in the life of Dr. Y. M. Ede (a consummate scholar, legal practitioner, bar leader, and teacher) who has…
Adaobi Obiabunmuo: Thoughts On Returning Safety To Nigeria’s Schools
Insecurity in Nigeria remains one of the country’s most persistent and troubling challenges, one that successive governments have failed to decisively address. It is easy to conclude that the crisis…
Coups Cannot Deliver The Freedom Africa Needs
By Samuel Sodunke In the past five years, Africa has experienced nine successful military coups in Burkina Faso, Gabon, Guinea, Mali, Niger, and Sudan. Disturbingly, some Africans, despite their painful…
FRSC, police command punish lawlessness on Lagos-Ibadan Exp
By PEB Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, running through Lagos, Ogun and Oyo states, has become a nuisance to motorists. Data from the Federal Road Safety Corps indicates that as of October 2025,…
Budget 2026: Matters Arising
Finally, there is hope that the 2026 Federal Government budget will be presented to the National Assembly this week or before the year runs out. Many states have presented their…
State Police And The Doctrine Of Necessity
By Segun Adediran At last, an advocacy of more than two decades is coming to fruition. On September 23, I took a bet in an opinion published here on President…
Tinubu’s Paperless Box And COP28 Mandate
By Stephen Angbulu Back in primary four, my Social Studies teacher, Aunty Toyin, told us a story about a little girl who got punished by her father for wasting a…
Campaign Of Calumny Against Pipeline Protection Contract
By Federal Ebiaridor In the twilight of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration, the theft of the nation’s oil resources had assumed a suffocating dimension. The effect of the daily theft of…