Last week, in response to mounting, difficult-to-controvert, empirically impregnable accusations that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu disproportionately favors his Yoruba ethnic group in consequential federal appointments, the presidency circulated...
2025 has not been easy on Nigerians. The economy has looked far from bright; the weather has been suffocating; and costof living has been stubbornly oppressive. With...
By Farooq A. Kperogi When vigilantes incinerated traveling Hausa hunters in Uromi, Edo State, on the mistaken assumption that they were “Fulani herdsmen,” countless Hausaphone Muslim northerners sent...
Donald Trump’s return to aggressive tariff policies, under his ‘MAGA Master Plan’ has cast a long shadow over global trade, creating a complex landscape of risks...
by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu As he settled in to deliver the judgment of the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on 2 April 2025, presiding judge,...
by Tonnie Iredia Late Professor Humphrey Nwosu, the outstanding Nigerian who led the team that conducted the June 12, 1993presidential election recognized worldwide as the best in...
In Nigeria, history tends to repeat itself with unerring accuracy and tiresome syntax. When he wrote his Report on the Amalgamation of Northern and Southern Nigeria and Administration in 1919, Frederick Lugard described...
by Hussaini Abdu, PhD In a recent conversation with some friends, I argued that two key political contentions might have been settled in Nigeria. The first...
By Farooq A. Kperogi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s demonstrably unconstitutional suspension of the elected leaders of Rivers State and his illegal imposition of a retired military...
I have just picked up my phone after breaking my fast to find multiple missed calls and countless messages about an alarming development: President Bola Ahmed...
It was February 24 2010. For weeks, the rumor mill had been in overdrive as speculation about President Yar’Adua’s health took on a life of its own. Some...
A serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member in Lagos State has raised the alarm over an alleged threat from the NYSC board after she criticised...