Opinion

Nigeria: The Making of a Judicial Selectorate

Anambra North senatorial constituency comprises seven Local Government Areas (LGAs). These are: Anambra East, Anambra…

Real Reason Lagos is Great

Lagos Did Not Become Great Because It Was Nigeria's Capital. Rather, Lagos Was Made Nigeria's…

Defections, Tinubu’s endorsement, and 2027 elections

It looks like the Greek philosopher Socrates had Nigeria in mind when he made the…

On a More Inclusive Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road

On April 16, 2025, Tinubu flagged off the 118 -kilometre road extension from Calabar, the…

Trump, Malema, Ramaphosa and the Oval Office Grill

It was quite a show at the Oval office in the White House a few…

Economic Patriotism: the Abdul Samad and Aliko Dangote example

There is a particular kind of silence that greets progress in Nigeria—when food prices fall,…

Ado Ekiti Honours One of its Own: A Tribute to Chief Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi

Tomorrow, in a ceremony that promises to blend the solemn grandeur of Ekiti tradition with…

A Word for Babachir Lawal

At a time when the whole country is rejoicing and proud of the fact that…

President Ramaphosa’s Masterclass in Diplomacy

The analyses of the Oval Office meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and South African…

Letter to a Young African

A warning about soldiers in power, and the folly of cutting off one’s nose to…