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Reclamation of Identity: Why Olórí Ìdílé Must Replace Mogaji in Ibadan
The chieftaincy system of Ibadan is globally renowned for its democratic, non-hereditary, and rotational nature. However, a linguistic relic remains...
2026 Ushers in More Robust Phase of Economic Growth, President Tinubu Assures Nigerians In New Year Address
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has declared that 2026 marks the beginning of a more robust phase of economic growth for...
Anthony Joshua’s Accident and the Tragedy of Nigeria’s Roads: A Nation Struggling With Her Road Safety
The recent accident involving Anthony Joshua has once again exposed the frightening fragility of life on Nigerian highways. Beyond the...
Politics
APC, PDP, INC, IYC reject impeachment threat against Fubara
Amid rising political tension in Rivers State, the Ijaw National Congress (INC) and its youth wing, the Ijaw Youth Council...
The Journey of the All Progressives Congress and the Future of Democratic Governance in Nigeria
The journey of the modern All Progressives Congress, APC, can be traced back to the Alliance for Democracy, AD, led...
Strategic and Political Rivers State Is Settled as Tinubu Keeps Faith With Wike
By Chibunna Ubawuike A critical look at the 2023 presidential election results raises an important question. How many votes did...
World News
Economy
Business
When the Poor Defend the Rich: The Untold Story Behind Nigeria’s Tax Reform
By Dr. Tofunmi Ogunronbi (DTO) On a humid Monday morning in Abuja, Musa adjusted his seat in a crowded bus,...
Tax Reform Without Minerals Is Reform Half Done: Why Nigeria Must Capture Mining Revenues for Equity and Peace
By Bola Babarinde (South Africa) The inauguration of the Presidential Committee on Tax Reform, chaired by Taiwo Oyedele, marked a...
The Kalahari Red Goat, A Truly Special Breed
There are livestock breeds that perform well, and then there are breeds that completely redefine what is possible. The Kalahari...
Sports
Osimhen, Lookman Do Not Allow Primate Ayodele’s Prophecy To Come To Past
As Nigeria advances toward the quarterfinals, the conversation must shift from isolated moments to the bigger picture of maturity, cohesion,...
My AFCON 2025 Observatory Land Is Strategy, Not Scenery: What Morocco’s Highways Reveal About Power, Policy, and Nigeria’s Blind Spot
So far, so good. The football matches at AFCON 2025 in Morocco have been excellent. But the real education begins...
Are Nigerian leaders watching AFCON Morocco 2025?
On December 14, 2023, on this same page, I wrote an article titled, “Whither Nigeria as Morocco, Saudi host World...
Entertainment
Anthony Joshua’s Accident and the Tragedy of Nigeria’s Roads: A Nation Struggling With Her Road Safety
The recent accident involving Anthony Joshua has once again exposed the frightening fragility of life on Nigerian highways. Beyond the...
A Good Home Is Built, Not Delivered — A Gentle Reminder to the Modern Woman
A married friend shared something with me recently. He works in an office filled with beautiful, educated young women, yet...
Cherishing the Moments That Truly Matter
After 21 years of marriage, one day my wife pulled me aside. She looked at me gently and said there...
Crime
Maduro’s Abuse of Power and the Tragedy of Venezuela, Lesson to Dictators Around The World
After more than twelve years in office, Nicolás Maduro has become a symbol of how prolonged and unchecked power can...
MY BROTHER IS MY BROTHER, NO MATTER OUR DIFFERENCES
Late Chief Bola Ige was still serving as the Minister of Justice and the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF)...
Nigeria and the High Cost of Power Without Accountability
By Bola Babarinde, South Africa Nigeria’s political history is not short of strongmen, reformers, survivors, and opportunists. What has remained...