THERE is a powerful lesson in the political fate of Keir Starmer, but it is not merely a British lesson.…
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IN the last few days, one name that has been on the lips of Nigerians is that of Prince Matthew…
ON Wednesday, November 29, 2025, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declared a nationwide security emergency. He ordered the police to recruit…
THERE is something Nigerians have become frighteningly good at: forgetting what should matter. Not because we are wicked people or…
AFTER every off-cycle election, I make it a habit to sit down and do a proper post-mortem. Not the kind…
THE 2026 FIFA World Cup has entered the knockout stages, yet it has been remarkable not only for being the…
THE barbaric lynching to death of a young female teacher, Islamic preacher, and mother of four, Ummulkhair Usman Aliyu, in…
FOR over five decades, the National Youth Service Corps has stood as one of Nigeria’s most enduring national programmes. It…
THIS is the concluding part of this write-up, originally published on April 25, 2022. Following the publication of parts one…
THERE is fire on the mountain in the South West that if not quickly extinguished, may consume the entire country.…
There comes a time When we heed a certain call When the world must come together as one… We can…
MY akara? It’s a banger! Any day, any time, I’ll fry akara for you, and you’ll lick your fingers. Mummy…
WHY do men think big successful girls are single because all they want is money and independence instead of marriage…
AFTER every off-cycle election, I make it a habit to sit down and do a proper post-mortem. Not the kind…
I MET him through Ferial Haffajee, a fellow judge on the CNN African Journalist of the Year panel for several…
JUST when we thought we had seen enough of Nigeria’s peculiar political engineering since 1998, there are still curious and…
THE disturbing images from Kaduna spread quickly across social media. A Muslim woman, accused of an offence before any investigation…
THIS article was first published on April 11th, 2022. Last week, we revisited the first part because its message remains…
BY Tuesday next week, all African migrants in South Africa should be back to their home countries. According to popular…
FOOTBALL is diplomacy. It is big business. It is public relations. It is identity. But when the 48-nation World Cup…