A FEW months before the 2023 general elections, the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, warned voters to reject any politician…
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PRESIDENTIAL spokesman Bayo Onanuga called Atiku Abubakar a “perennial candidate for the presidency of Nigeria” in his first official attack…
THE Nigerian dream, for far too long, has been a global one. It is a dream that has driven our…
THE 2027 campaign has officially kicked off, and I dare say this is shaping up to be one of the…
IT was five years on Tuesday since I wrote a tribute to the Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III,…
A QUIET but dangerous trade has taken root along the Keffi-Abuja highway, and it is costing young Nigerians their organs,…
NIGERIAN politics is so serious that it is no longer left in the hands of politicians. Or so it seems.…
THERE is something reassuring about the ritual of political rivals gathering beneath the same roof and signing their names to…
THE entertainment industry lost an icon Sunday night. Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, a veteran actor and screenwriter was…
‘The Photograph That Fooled Abuja’ THE picture went viral within hours. Governor Ademola Adeleke, fresh from collecting his Certificate of…
BEFORE you bring us another manifesto, kindly bring the scorecard for the last one. Nigerians deserve that much. THE campaign…
ON Tuesday, presidential candidates trooped to the National Peace Committee and signed yet another peace accord ahead of the 2027…
THE money that politicians didn’t spend in Osun during the August 15 governorship election was the money they didn’t have…
EVERY time I drive through Abuja these days, I see something that troubles me. Concrete is rising where water should…
ON Thursday, July 30, 2026, Saudi Arabia announced the formation of a 14-member Multinational Maritime Defence Coalition, ostensibly to guarantee…
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu last week Thursday, revealed that he intends to revive the four moribund Petroleum Refineries in the country.…
‘The Beauty And The Engine’ ABUJA at 50 looks good and worth celebrating as noted in this serial. The roads…
THERE are numbers that deserve applause. There are numbers that deserve concern. And then there are numbers that should make…
I DON’T think in recent memory, any by-election in this country has generated as much blood, bile and bad blood…
OSUN State has a reputation for controversies bigger than its size. It ranks 26th nationally in terms of voter population…