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SOMETHING unusual is happening in the nation’s political landscape. Instead of the political class to seek our votes with conviction,…
A WAVE of claims about sanitary pads causing cancer, infertility and hormonal chaos has spread rapidly on social media and…
HERE we are once more, on the verge of electing our representatives for the eighth time in our current democratic…
IF King Jaja of Opobo were alive in Nigeria today, where would he stand in a country wrestling with diplomatic…
IN Politics, there are no permanent friends. What we have, especially in our clime, is the interest of individuals who…
THIS is ‘so long a letter’ to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, a significant brand ambassador of Nigeria to the world. It…
SIXTY-SEVEN people went into the custody of the Nigerian state alive. Thirty-seven people came out dead. And somehow, we are…
NIGERIANS have barely caught their breath from the fuel subsidy removal and the floating of the naira, and here comes…
IF South Africa needed any serious signal that the mobs roaming the streets of its cities and townships in search…
TRADERS at the Lagos International Trade Fair Complex have taken to the streets. Their target is not the government this…
WHILE being interviewed on the Mic On Podcast, hosted by Channel Television’s Seun Okinbaloye on Friday, September 5, 2026, Senator…
ONE prayer on the lips of most Nigerians is not to have anything to do with healthcare facilities – either…
‘A Card Smaller Than Your ATM, Stronger Than Their War Chest’ IN January 2023, I wrote a piece in this…
FOR Kano pilgrims, the 2026 Hajj was not just a religious obligation fulfilled. It was a journey defined by dignity,…
THE piece by columnist and former Managing Director/Editor-In-Chief of The Guardian, Martins Oloja, entitled “Why Should We Celebrate Daily Times…
NIGERIA is once again approaching a presidential election. The noise around 2027 is already loud. Rallies are forming. Coalitions are…
Is it not enough to know the evil to shun it? If not, we should be sincere enough to admit…
NIGERIA’s 2027 campaign is already taking shape. Billboards will multiply. Commissioning ceremonies will assume the choreography of state occasions. Governors…
THE race to Aso Rock in the 2027 presidential election formally took off on August 19, when the Independent National…