ON August 15th, the people of Osun State will head for the poll to elect a new Governor. The incumbent,…
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EVEN as the authorities in Nigeria grapple with the expediency of legalising the much talked about state policing as a…
YOU wake up, and you are hit with: The wars brewing and happening. Fresh bandit attacks on innocent villagers, new…
LAST weekend, the Federal Capital Territory area council elections held and for the first time in recent memory, all eyes…
MY mother used to warn me that the words of my mouth could claim my head if I weren’t careful.…
THE two contiguous states of Niger, Kwara and to some extent Kogi have been at the short end of the…
EVERYWHERE you turn in Nigeria today, there is a troubling story. A young man in his thirties on dialysis, a…
ON February 18, 2026, President Bola Tinubu stirred up another hornet’s nest in the management of the Nigerian economy with…
NIGERIA is bleeding in places the nation rarely names until the funerals force a headline. In just the past two…
PRESIDENT Bola Ahmed Tinubu, last week, sent shockwaves down the spine of many Nigerians in the oil sector when he…
UNTIL the last syllable of our recorded time, we, as commentators in the media will continue to set agenda, identify…
I RECENTLY read about developments in Malawi, where the government has moved decisively to stop public doctors from running private…
SINCE 1999, every government that has come to power has made fighting corruption its number one priority. President Olusegun Obasanjo…
THERE Was a Country, lamented Chinua Achebe, Nigeria’s literary icon and one of the world’s greatest storytellers. Achebe’s title evokes…
NIGERIA’s democracy stands, once again, at a crossroads. As debates over electoral reforms resurface in the wake of recent elections,…
IF there was anything I was worried about when President Bola Tinubu took the baton of the highest office in…
WE have celebrated what he created 50 years ago. The seven states he created the same day, February 3, 1976…
THE Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health and one of its agencies, the National Agency for Food and Drug…
FOR decades, fire has been one of the most destructive forces against bustling markets stripping traders of goods, wiping out…
NIGERIANS love a good buzzword. We grab onto one, hold it tight, and convince ourselves that once we crack that…