Leah Sharibu: Forgotten In The Wilderness (2)
By Martins Oloja I wanted to stay away from the reproach and challenge of Citizen Leah Sharibu after last week’s piece as there other matters of urgent national and international…
Nigeria’s security crisis and case for state policing -2
By Seun Perez Adekunle Yet reactions to the initiative reveal the depth of disagreement that still surrounds the issue. Regional socio-political organisations have taken sharply divergent positions that mirror Nigeria’s…
Home and its homeliness
By Fola Ojo City life anywhere around the world is not a static life. It is an ever-swinging living. A fuselage of nagging noise. A hotbed of hustles and bustles…
Rubio’s racist rant in Munich
By Adekeye Adebajo Proudly touting his Christian Italian-Spanish ancestry, and echoing his president, Donald Trump’s prejudices and pet hates, United States (U.S.) Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, recently delivered one…
Drastic police reform under Tunji Disu
By GEB The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) Tunji Disu appears to have started on the right path by inaugurating a committee to examine the framework for state…
Legal essence of Executive Order 9 on oil and gas revenues
By Tope Adebayo The decision by President Bola Tinubu to sign Executive Order 9, 2026, pursuant to Section 5 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as…
Ben Kalu, the LPDC verdict, and, the politics of manufactured scandal
By Chetachi Ikenga In Nigerian politics, there is a predictable moment in the rise of any consequential public figure. It is the moment when visibility becomes influence, influence becomes momentum,…
Why Dangote Refinery IPO must get it right
By Sola Oni Sir: It would be a grievous oversight to ignore the extraordinary resilience that brought the $20 billion, 650,000-barrel-per-day Dangote Refinery to life before considering the implications of…
How Appeal Court reset the PDP game
Sir: The immediate reactions that followed the recent judgment of the Court of Appeal on the disputed convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ibadan were entirely predictable. Within…
National Assembly as our collective burden
By Steve Omolale Right from the days of the quarelsome Chief Olusegun Obasanjo as the President, when governance at all levels was like a war, up till this very moment,…